Saputo

Transport Lead

Warrnambool, VIC Full time

At Saputo, we bring good to the table by making high-quality products, investing in our people, and supporting communities around the world . As a top 10 global dairy processor, we value contributions that matter and strive to foster an inclusive, growth-driven work environment. Ready to bring your best?

How You Will Make Contributions That Matter

Saputo Dairy Australia is seeking a Transport Lead to oversee the day-to-day scheduling and control of milk collections across our West region.

This is a critical operational role responsible for ensuring inbound transport runs safely, efficiently and reliably in a fast-paced, hands-on environment. You will coordinate fleet movements, manage shift handovers and respond to real-time operational issues, supported by established systems and an experienced team.

Note: This role operates on a 4 on / 4 off roster, incorporating both day and night shifts.

In This Role, You Will:

  • Plan and control inbound milk collections for a fleet of 34 trucks across the West region

  • Manage scheduling continuity and shift handovers across day and night operations

  • Work closely with drivers, fleet controllers and workshop support to respond to operational issues

  • Use an established transport scheduling system to manage the majority of planning

  • Ensure operations are conducted safely and in line with Chain of Responsibility requirements


About You:

  • Experience in transport scheduling, fleet control or a similar logistics environment

  • Comfortable working a rotating day and night roster

  • Strong operational judgement and ability to remain calm under pressure

  • Clear communication skills and confidence working with operations teams


Saputo Dairy Australia is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants must have Australian working rights at the time of applying.

As a leading dairy processor in Australia, Saputo produces, markets, and distributes a variety of products, with a portfolio of well-loved brands such as Devondale, Liddells, CHEER, Mersey Valley and Tasmanian Heritage. Our people bring these popular brands to life, while servicing our farming communities and through our AG Warehouse network.

Whether your expertise lies in manufacturing, operations, supply chain, sales, quality assurance, or in any other function, your role is integral to our success. You will make contributions that matter, all while working alongside colleagues who genuinely care about your success and who will roll up their sleeves to help.