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Senior Business Partner - Logistics

  • 515666
  • Melbourne - South, VIC
  • Full Time
  • Closing on: 23 Oct 2026
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Senior Logistics Business Partner – Packaging - Glass

  • Influence logistics strategy and performance across Visy Glass
  • Drive commercial outcomes, cost reduction and continuous improvement
  • Senior stakeholder role combining logistics expertise with business partnering

Role Details

Visy is a global leader in packaging and resource recovery, with integrated manufacturing and logistics capabilities supporting customers, partners and communities.

We are looking for an experienced Senior Business Partner to join Visy Logistics, partnering closely with Visy Glass and senior stakeholders across the business.

This is a highly influential role for an experienced logistics professional who understands the commercial drivers behind a complex supply chain and knows how to turn data, operational insight and strong stakeholder relationships into better business outcomes.

You’ll take ownership of logistics-related initiatives across Australia and New Zealand, with a strong focus on delivering financial targets, reducing warehousing and distribution costs, improving service and driving continuous improvement.

What You’ll Do:

  • Partner with Visy Glass and Visy Logistics leaders to drive logistics, commercial and service outcomes
  • Identify logistics cost drivers and develop initiatives to reduce cost-to-serve and eliminate inefficiencies
  • Own logistics-related issues through to resolution across cost, service and quality
  • Develop clear commercial and service analysis to support executive and senior-level decision making
  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives to strengthen service, productivity and overall logistics performance
  • Coordinate distribution-related budgets and contribute to forecasting and financial reviews
  • Identify, analyse and resolve complex logistics and commercial challenges using data and structured root-cause analysis
  • Build trusted relationships across operations, finance, customer service and senior leadership
  • Influence cross-functional stakeholders to achieve alignment, ownership and timely delivery of key initiatives.

What You'll Bring:

  • Significant logistics industry experience with a strong understanding of complex transport, warehousing and distribution environments
  • Experience in commercial and/or customer-focused roles
  • Strong commercial acumen with an understanding of logistics cost drivers and cost-to-serve
  • Demonstrated ability to influence senior stakeholders and build trusted business relationships
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capability
  • Experience using structured root-cause analysis methodologies
  • Confidence working with data and translating analysis into clear business recommendations
  • Ability to navigate and influence within complex business environments
  • Experience within manufacturing or the beverage sector would be advantageous
  • Exposure to Just in Time production environments would also be highly regarded.

What You’ll Love When You Join Us

  • Sustainability: Contribute to sustainability initiatives that make a difference.  
  • Supportive Environment: Be part of a team that values safety, respect, and collaboration.  
  • Career Growth: Opportunities for further training and career advancement within the company

If you’re an experienced logistics professional who combines commercial thinking, operational understanding and strong stakeholder influence, we’d love to hear from you.

 

About Visy Global Logistics 

At Visy Global Logistics, we are built to move more than goods. We move businesses, industries and communities forward. 

Our people deliver integrated logistics solutions across warehousing, contract logistics, road and rail transport, global freight forwarding and bulk logistics. Supported by Visy’s scale and connected network, we work together to solve challenges, create value for our customers and keep supply chains moving safely and responsibly. 

At Visy Global Logistics, you'll have the opportunity to help shape and grow a business, not just perform a role. Our people are trusted to make an impact, influence outcomes and contribute to the future direction of the organisation. Backed by one of Australia's largest privately owned companies, you'll enjoy the scale, stability and support of a global organisation while maintaining the autonomy, visibility and entrepreneurial mindset of a growing logistics business. 

Build your career with a team that is ready to move, grow and make a practical difference. Apply Now! 

You will be required to meet Visy’s employment criteria which will include a criminal history
check and pre-employment medical (including drug & alcohol ­testing).

Visy is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. 

These roles are only open to candidates currently residing in Australia with full working rights.

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