Manager Logistics and Facilities

• Exciting new role!
• Drive strategic initiatives that align with our vision for excellence in service delivery.
• Salary range $134,430.24 - $148,752.72 per annum, plus superannuation.
• Accommodation may be provided.

About Us

Narrabri Shire Council is a dynamic and progressive local government organisation, dedicated to serving the community. We believe in work-life balance and offer flexible working arrangements, along with attractive benefits like salary packaging and the option of a lease-back vehicle.

Narrabri offers a unique mix of adventure, history, and rural charm. We are nestled in the heart of the North West slopes, surrounded by extraordinary landscapes. Known for its strong agricultural background, particularly in cotton and wheat, this region is a hidden gem!

About the Role

The Manager Logistics and Facilities is essential to the strategic management and operational effectiveness of Council’s logistics, fleet, and built assets. This role is responsible for ensuring that all services are delivered in alignment with Council’s objectives, operational plans, and legislative requirements, while promoting a culture of safety and excellence.

In this pivotal role, you will oversee building maintenance, fleet services, and depot operations, ensuring that our facilities and assets are maintained to the highest standards. Your leadership will drive continuous improvement initiatives and foster a collaborative work environment.

Key responsibilities for this role include:

• Oversee the management of Council's land register, Native Tile and Crown Land.
• Manage the full lifecycle of Council's fleet assets, including acquisition planning, utilisation tracking, and timely disposal in line with policy.
• Lead the planning, coordination, and delivery of Council's capital works program for buildings and facilities.
• Oversee the management of rural addressing.
• Provide strategic oversight of Council's stores function, including inventory control, purchasing, and secure storage of materials and consumables.
• Contribute to the development of the Directorate's annual operational and delivery programs, ensuring alignment with Council's strategic plans.

About You The successful candidate will possess a strong blend of leadership and management experience, with a focus on logistics and facilities management. They will be adept at building relationships and communicating effectively with a diverse range of stakeholders. Our ideal candidate will also possess:

• Tertiary qualifications in Logistics, Facilities Management, Project Management or a related field.
• Strong financial, budget and resource management capabilities.
• Demonstrated ability in managing multi-functional operations.
• Strong and effective interpersonal and communication skills.

For further information, please refer to the Position description.

Further enquires Enquires in relation to this exciting opportunity can be made to Evan Harris, Director Infrastructure Delivery on (02) 6799 6866.How to Apply

If you are interested in this position with Narrabri Shire Council, we would love to hear from you!

1. Click the 'Application Form' tab
2. Complete all the required information
3. Attach your Resume, Cover Letter, Qualifications and Driver Licence
4. Click 'Submit'

Please note that all correspondence regarding your application status and interview will be forwarded via email.

Closing date for applications is 5:00pm on Sunday, 07 September 2025.

Narrabri Shire Council reserves the right to close or withdraw vacancies before the advertised closing date or extend without prior notice.

Narrabri Shire Council is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We support difference and thrive on it for the benefit of our employees and community, and are committed to celebrating diversity and creating an inclusive environment for all employees.