Qantas Group
Aviation
QantasEngineeringLogisticsManager
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“Qantas Engineering Logistics Manager at Qantas Group. Skills: Logistics operations, Financial control, Freight operations, Regulatory compliance. Lead global logistics operations. Own logistics spend”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensure on-time delivery; Ensure continuity of supply; Ensure compliant outcomes; Ensure cost-effective outcomes; Drive high on-time performance
Industry & Context.
Analytical skills; Data-driven decision making; Continuous improvement
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Extensive logistics experience, Financial control experience, Freight operations experience, Commercial acumen, Experience managing large budgets, Experience managing supplier performance, Deep understanding of regulatory frameworks, Proven ability to lead transformation, Proven ability to influence outcomes, Analytical skills, Data-driven approach, Demonstrated leadership experience, Focus on building team capability, Focus on driving high on-time performance
What You'll Do.
Lead global logistics operations
Optimize logistics spend
Drive transformation initiatives
Shape logistics capability
Oversee global logistics network
Oversee freight providers
Ensure compliant outcomes
Ensure cost-effective outcomes
Contribute to new system design
Contribute to system implementation
Build future-ready logistics capability
Lead logistics operations
Ensure on-time delivery
Ensure continuity of supply
Drive commercial outcomes
Drive cost optimisation initiatives
Own regulatory compliance
Lead supplier strategy
Lead supplier performance
Drive process improvement programs
Build high-performing team
Develop team capability
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional stakeholders
Process & Methodology
Transformation initiatives, System integration, Process improvement
Full Job Description
Founded in the Queensland outback in 1920, Qantas has grown to be Australia’s largest regional, domestic, and international airline. Qantas has a range of subsidiary businesses that support the overall operations of the Group. The Qantas Group’s main business is the transportation of customers and freight using two complementary airline brands — Qantas and Jetstar — operating regional, domestic, and international services. * Lead end-to-end global logistics operations that directly impact aircraft availability and operational continuity * Own and optimise ~$50M in logistics spend across a complex, high-stakes, regulated environment * Drive transformation initiatives and shape the future of logistics capability within Qantas Engineering * 12-month fixed-term opportunity based in Sydney. At Qantas, our people achieve the impossible together. As the QE Logistics Manager , you will be accountable for the performance, governance and strategic direction of logistics, freight and customs operations supporting Qantas Engineering across domestic and international networks. This is a critical leadership role, operating at the intersection of Supply Chain, Engineering and Commercial Management, where your decisions influence fleet availability and operational performance. You’ll oversee a global logistics network, freight and freight forwarding providers, ensuring reliable, compliant and cost-effective outcomes in a highly regulated, safety-critical environment. Beyond day-to-day operations, you will play a key role in major transformation initiatives, contributing to new system design and implementation, building future-ready logistics capability aligned to evolving engineering and operational demands. You’ll be responsible for: * Leading end-to-end logistics operations across global freight networks, ensuring on-time delivery and continuity of supply * Managing over $50M in logistics spend, driving commercial outcomes and cost optimisation initiatives * Owning regulatory com
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