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Group Freight Manager (Australia)– Sea Freight & Logistics Operations Manager

Hedz Recruitment

Logistics & Supply Chain
Location
Melbourne, VIC
Type
Full-time

Group Freight Manager (Australia)– Sea Freight & Logistics Operations Manager Location: South Pacific (Australia) Work Type: Freight Forwarding & Projects Are you a senior logistics professional ready for an internati…

About the role

Group Freight Manager (Australia)– Sea Freight & Logistics Operations Manager

Location: South Pacific (Australia)

Work Type: Freight Forwarding & Projects

Are you a senior logistics professional ready for an international adventure? Our client, a leading South Pacific freight and logistics company, is looking for a dynamic, results-driven Freight Group Manager to join their leadership team. This is your chance to lead a large, high-performing team, make a real impact on operations, and enjoy an attractive expatriate package in one of the most exciting regions of the South Pacific.

The Package

  • R1,500,000 - R2 000 000ZAR per year
  • Benefits include:

    • Fully furnished housing
    • Transportation
    • Medical aid
    • Visa sponsorship
    • Flights to and from South Africa


Minimum Requirements

  • 10+ years experience in the freight forwarding industry, with strong knowledge of import/export documentation, global routing, customs procedures, and regulatory compliance.
  • 5+ years in a senior management role within freight forwarding or logistics.
  • Relevant tertiary qualification in business, logistics, supply chain, or a related field preferred.
  • Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and management reporting (financials and KPIs).
  • Proven ability to lead, develop, and motivate large teams in fast-paced, high-pressure environments.
  • Excellent communication and relationship management skills with clients, suppliers, and stakeholders.
  • Self-starter mindset, capable of working independently and supporting after-hours operations if required.

Desirable but Not Essential

  • Previous international or expatriate experience.

This is a rare opportunity for an experienced freight/logistics leader to grow their career internationally, take on significant leadership responsibility, and enjoy a competitive package in a vibrant and challenging environment. If you are ready to take on this adventure and make a tangible impact, we want to hear from you.

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