ABOUT US
Qube Ports provides port solutions and logistics services with bulk and general handling facilities in over 40 Australian, New Zealand and South East Asian ports. Qube Energy/Forestry is a subsidiary of Qube Ports. Qube Ports is the leading Stevedoring, Bulk Logistics and Port Management service provider in Australia
Qube Ports manages 25 sites for the forestry industry in Australia and New Zealand and is also the leading provider of supply chain logistics services to the energy sector, supporting thousands of onshore wells and rig supply vessels, barges and offshore construction vessels annually.
We lead the market in providing purpose-designed solutions for our customers, handling containers, bulk, automotive and general cargo.
The primary purpose of the Supply Base Supervisor is to manage a team to achieve and exceed customer requirements, this role located within one of Qube’s operating locations in the Karratha / Dampier region of Western Australia.
About you:
You will be committed to safety in the workplace and be committed to 100% Chain of Responsibility compliance. We're proud of our 'Zero Harm' initiative and provide extensive on-the-job training to ensure you get home safely at the end of every day.
Qube is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we encourage women and Indigenous peoples of all ages to apply.
Specific Responsibilities:
- Oversee operation to ensure team are safely and efficiently achieving operational objectives and requirements
- Liaise with customers both internal and external
- Observe, direct, and correct operating behaviour of employees as required to ensure safe work practices
- Coach and assist team through issues and share best practices
- Conduct toolbox talks as required in order to communicate key operational issues
- Observe Qube policies and procedures as they apply to tasks assigned
- Operate facility in a safe manner at all times, ensuring that any safety breaches or incidents are reported immediately to the Supply Base Manager
Customer Relations
- Foster and maintain positive partnership with management, staff, and clients
- Proactively attend meetings and provide positive support for initiatives consistent with contractual guidelines
- Respond to any issues raised in an efficient and positive manner
Quality
- Set high work standard through leadership by example
- Efficient operation of the branch’s vehicles and plant
- Complete all necessary associated documentation
- Initiate action to prevent the occurrence of deficiencies in the delivery of product
- Undertake supervision of work
- Ensure good care is taken of vehicles/plant under your care
Finance
- Assist in allocation of resources to improve operational and financial performance and monitor regularly
- Monitor and report monthly performance, including, but not limited to, KPI’s, downtime, bottle necks, breakdowns, customer and personnel related issues that may have a financial impact on the business
- Control business costs and keep these as low as possible.
Safety
- To comply with Qube’s health and safety policy and procedure
Qualifications and Experience:
- Current valid Motor Vehicle Driver’s License
- Extensive experience in managing an industrial workforce
- Experience in frontline leadership with a focus on best practice principals delivering an output of operational excellence
Key Competencies/Skills:
- Excellent communication, interpersonal and written skills
- Ability to implement and deliver policies and procedures
- Understanding of labour management, performance management and employee development
- Good knowledge of competency-based training and assessment
- Excellent organisation skills
- Experience in managing safety in the workplace, including the operations of Quality Safety and Environmental Management Systems
- Ability to work under pressure
Why QUBE?
At Qube, we recognise that our people are our most important asset and are the engine that drives our organisation, playing a vital role in ensuring our business achieve our objectives and deliver on our commitments. We believe that attracting the right people and rewarding performance is vital for success.
BENEFITS
- Up to 50% off gyms, studios, active wear, healthy meals, supplements, recovery and more through the Qube Fit program.
- Discounted health insurance
- Special paid leave to participate in volunteering activities
- Unlimited access to employee assistance program delivered through Telus Health
- Generous paid parental leave
- Access to Qube wellbeing program
This is an exciting opportunity to join a business that is experiencing rapid growth and continued leadership. Apply now!
