About Us

ARC Logistics Pty Ltd is an independent, 100% Australian-owned logistics consultancy and project freight forwarding company. We specialise in international supply chains, oversized project cargo, and renewable energy logistics, providing end-to-end logistics solutions across Australia and globally.

About the Role

Due to continuous growth and our active involvement in the Australian renewables sector, we are seeking an experienced Logistics Manager to lead complex international logistics operations, particularly focused on oversized, project-based cargo in sectors such as infrastructure and renewable energy. The successful candidate will join us soonest possible and will drive strategic planning, manage multimodal freight forwarding. The role requires regular travel across Australia, including to remote areas and project sites.

Key Responsibilities

Effectively manage international and domestic freight movements, including air, sea, and road transport for large-scale, complex project cargo.

Oversee customs and quarantine compliance, warehousing, optimal stock levels and last-mile logistics for time-sensitive and critical cargo.

Build and lead a team of logistics professionals and liaise with stakeholders to deliver high-value supply chain solutions.

Develop detailed logistics concepts, budgets, risk assessments, and feasibility studies for client projects.

Upgrade tracking systems if necessary to ensure accurate information flow in the warehouse and distribution process.

Set up and update internal policies to effectively manage logistics

Coordinate with domestic and international partners, shipping lines, port authorities, subcontractors as well as other stakeholders along the supply chain.

Review and improve operational performance, ensuring cost efficiency and on-time delivery.

In charge of negotiations with transport and logistics providers to ensure value and service consistency.

Skills and Experience Required

At least 8 years of relevant experience in international logistics, freight forwarding or supply chain management, including a minimum of 5 years in a senior leadership role, ideally with exposure to project logistics, freight forwarding, or supply chain management.

Proven leadership experience with the ability to manage and develop high-performing teams and oversee complex operations.

In-depth understanding of international freight forwarding processes, including customs regulations and multimodal international operations.

Strong commercial acumen, analytical problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage multiple stakeholders and deadlines.

Excellent communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills.

While not mandatory, a tertiary qualification in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or a related discipline is preferred, depending on work experience.

How to Apply

Submit your resume and cover letter outlining your suitability for the role via the contact/application form. For more information, contact Mr. Donald Creighton at projects@arcl.com.au