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Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for people and operational excellence? Join our team as a Branch Manager, where you'll have the opportunity to make a real impact by leading our Hamilton branch to new heights.
With an extensive network across New Zealand, Team Global Express gets things moving. We’re on a journey to be the most sustainable logistics leader in New Zealand and are committed to winning our customers’ trust through delivering operational excellence.
About the role - Mō te tūranga
This is a leadership opportunity to make a significant impact in our Hamilton Branch. With our customers and people at the heart of what we do, your strong leadership and commitment to safety you will empower your team to excel.
Reporting to the Area Manager, you will:
- Take full ownership of the branch's financial performance, leading Profit and Loss management, driving EBIT, and ensuring effective cost control, budget variance analysis, and accurate forecasting.
- Lead a customer-focused team, collaborating with both customers and sales colleagues to consistently deliver outstanding service.
- Strategically plan the allocation of people, resources, and transport, ensuring the team is equipped to meet and exceed business objectives.
- Inspire and lead your team by developing their skills and capabilities, creating a culture that promotes growth and high performance.
- Drive a vision focused on growth, efficiency, and aligning the team's abilities with the evolving scale and complexity of the business.
- Lead by example in managing key performance metrics, such as utilisation, claims, Customer DIFOT, safety, and customer service.
- Champion a culture of safety, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards across the branch and network.
- Lead the branch in partnership with the broader national and regional teams, contributing to shared success.
What will you bring? – Ōu Pūkenga?
To be successful in this role, you will have the following key skills and experience:
- 5+ years' experience in a operational leadership role (transport, logistics or similar)
- Proven capability with planning and delivering to that plan
- Laser focus on revenue growth
- An analytical mind that can interpret data to use in decision making
- Excellent Communication skills
- Sound ability to network and build strong working relationships.
- People focused
Your Benefits - Ō Painga
You'll be part of a team going places, building a legacy of best practice and working with people keen to draw on your expertise.
Additionally, you’ll get.
- Free staff car parking.
- To be part of a multinational business with opportunities across the Trans-Tasman.
- Access to our staff welfare trust will cover 80% of your medical bills up to $1500 per year.
- A national commitment to attaining the highest standards in Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) through best practise.
- Access to heavily discounted holiday homes across New Zealand.
How to apply - Me pēhea te tono
We’ve got a great team of people and are focused on the future. If you’re up for an exciting challenge and are keen to make a difference, come join us as we embark on the next chapter in our story.
Team Global Express is an Alcohol and Drug Free Workplace. Pre-employment checks will include an MOJ, Drug & Alcohol Testing, Medical Assessment and Reference Checking.
All applicants must hold legal entitlement to work in New Zealand.