Transport Coordinator

About Sims Limited

Sims Limited, established in Australia since 1917, is a worldwide frontrunner in metal recycling and circular technology solutions. Our mission centers on promoting environmental sustainability by providing recycled materials and repurposed products to aid in reducing waste and carbon emissions. Employing over 4,100 staff across 155 facilities in 13 countries, Sims is an ASX-listed organisation offering career stability and growth built on a promote-from-within culture and continuous learning programs.

Role Overview

This position offers a meaningful chance to directly influence Sims' fleet operations, driving cost efficiency and operational performance improvements. Your contributions and decisions will stand out in enhancing the logistics function.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop adaptable fleet allocation models to discover new opportunities within the network.
• Establish and maintain effective collaboration with delivery partners in sales and operations throughout Sims and wider business areas.
• Ensure customer communications are prompt, precise, and geared towards surpassing expectations aligned with allocation choices.
• Engage in proactive planning to optimize logistics and resource distribution, foreseeing demand to prevent disruptions.
• Manage order scheduling to maximize shipment volumes, profitability, and customer satisfaction.
• Implement allocation processes in compliance with Chain of Responsibility and National Heavy Vehicle Regulator fatigue management regulations, prioritizing safety and legal adherence.

Candidate Profile

• Experience or strong aptitude in fleet allocation and scheduling is highly advantageous.
• Clear understanding of compliance frameworks including Chain of Responsibility and fatigue management protocols.
• Capability to juggle competing priorities in a dynamic, fast-moving environment.

Why Work With Us

• Competitive remuneration package reflecting your expertise.
• Access to training, professional development, and clear paths for career advancement.
• Generous paid parental leave: 12 weeks for primary carers and 6 weeks for secondary carers.
• Health and wellness support including BUPA discounts and an Employee Assistance Program.
• Availability of novated leasing options.
• Educational sessions on maximizing your superannuation benefits.

Additional Information

Joining Sims means becoming part of a diverse workforce committed to zero-harm safety standards, community leadership, and environmental responsibility. Sponsored by strong company values that emphasize safety, collaboration, accountability, innovation, and enjoyment, this role invites those who view transport as a career to contribute significantly within an expanding business.