Benefits

• Join a global healthcare organisation committed to innovation, quality and patient outcomes.
• Work with a collaborative leadership team that values continuous improvement and operational excellence.
• Competitive remuneration package, base + super + car allowance + bonus.

About the Company

Our client is a highly reputable medical technology organisation known for high-quality products, innovation and strong patient impact. They are now seeking an experienced Freight & Distribution Manager to oversee all ANZ logistics and drive operational excellence.


About the Role

In this role you will be responsible for managing freight, warehousing, distribution, 3PL relationships and compliance within a highly regulated environment. You will lead strategy, optimise performance and ensure the efficient, compliant movement of medical products across the region.


Duties

• Manage all ANZ logistics, warehouse and distribution operations.
• Oversee import/export, order-to-delivery and product movement.
• Lead and manage 3PL and transport partners, including audits and performance checks.
• Redesign and improve systems, workflows and processes to drive efficiency and cost savings.
• Establish, track and report on KPIs, service levels and operational performance.
• Ensure full adherence to Quality Management Systems (ISO, QMS), SOPs and regulatory standards.
• Partner closely with Sales, Marketing, Finance, QA/RA and IT to integrate business processes.
• Lead corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Manage budgets, analyse variances and drive financial accountability.
• Develop, coach and support a high-performing logistics and warehouse team.
• Coordinate training, onboarding and capability development across the team.

Skills & Experience

• Proven experience in medical device, pharmaceutical, biotech or other regulated supply chain environments.
• Strong background in logistics, warehousing, freight, distribution and 3PL management.
• Experience with import/export, stock control and end-to-end fulfilment processes.
• ERP/WMS experience essential; SAP highly regarded.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and decision-making capability.
• Demonstrated ability to redesign processes, drive improvement and optimise cost.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Strong understanding of regulatory, quality and safety standards.
• Leadership experience with a focus on coaching, development and team culture.
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced and changing environment.

Culture

You will be joining a values-driven organisation where collaboration, quality and patient focus are at the centre of everything they do. 


How to Apply

Click Apply Now to submit a copy of your up to date CV. For a confidential discussion, please contact Michelle Vermaak at HPG on 02 8877 8760.