Senior Productivity Engineering Manager at Team Global… · Sydney

About the Role

At Team Global Express, we're transforming the way freight and parcels move across Australia and New Zealand.

As a Senior Productivity Engineering Manager, you'll play a critical role in shaping the future of our network by identifying smarter ways of working, improving efficiency, leveraging data and technology, and delivering meaningful operational outcomes.

What You'll Do

• Analyse operational performance across transport, warehouse, linehaul and delivery networks to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Lead process improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Conduct time and motion studies, process mapping and workflow redesign to eliminate inefficiencies.
• Design and optimise delivery routes, service areas and network operating models to improve productivity and customer outcomes.
• Build data-driven insights, dashboards and performance models using tools such as Power BI, Excel, SQL and Python.
• Develop labour models, productivity standards and operational benchmarks that support consistent decision-making across the network.
• Support fleet utilisation, depot optimisation, capacity planning and peak readiness programs.
• Evaluate automation and technology opportunities that improve efficiency and scalability.
• Partner with operational teams to implement solutions, track benefits and ensure sustainable results.
• Influence and coach leaders in data-driven decision making and continuous improvement practices.

What You'll Bring

• A degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, Logistics, Operations Management or a related discipline.
• Experience in productivity engineering, operational excellence, continuous improvement or a similar analytical role.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to turn complex data into practical business solutions.
• Expertise in Power BI, Excel and data analysis, with exposure to SQL, Python or other analytical tools highly regarded.
• Working knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma or other process improvement frameworks.
• Experience within logistics, transport, distribution, warehousing, manufacturing or similarly complex operational environments.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the confidence to influence at all levels of the organisation.
• A curious mindset, a passion for continuous improvement and a drive to challenge the status quo

About Team Global Express

Team Global Express (TGE) is an Australian-owned transport and logistics business delivering to Australia and New Zealand. We’re not only transforming our operations but striving towards changing the logistics industry and becoming an Environmental, Social, and Governance leader by 2030. To learn more about our story, visit https://teamglobalexp.com/.

Why TGE

We care about our customers, our people, and our planet. We are always innovating and improving our services. We are driven by passion and purpose, and we never stop.

What we offer

• Competitive salary above industry standards
• Upskilling, training, mentoring and more to support your career development journey
• Fun and practical employee perks and discounts
• Flexible work, including work from home
• Inclusive parental leave policy that supports all parents & carers
• Peer recognition awards acknowledge when you go above and beyond.

An inclusive workplace, works for everyone

We celebrate difference. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace that gives everyone the chance to contribute to a bigger and brighter future with us. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome and invite applicants of all ages, cultural backgrounds, genders, sexual orientations, people living with disabilities, neurodiverse individuals and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples to apply. Team Global Express acknowledges the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as First Peoples of Australia and the Māori, as tangata whenua and Treaty of Waitangi partners in Aotearoa New Zealand.

Our recruitment process

Applying for a job starts with an online application form, from there you may be invited to complete an online assessment followed by a virtual or in person interview. The last step is undergoing pre-employment checks, which includes a criminal history check and a medical assessment including fitness to work and drug & alcohol screening.

Other things to note

• When you apply, please tell us the pronouns you use and any reasonable adjustments you may need during the recruitment process.
• During the recruitment process, please keep an eye on your junk emails and spam folders for updates.
• TGE is listed as one of LinkedIn’s Top Companies of 2023 and 2024 in Australia.