Senior Officer - Transfers Planning - Container Parks - Oceania - APAC

DP World
Australia
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Administration & Executive AssistanceExperience: 5+ yearsSkills: ["Analytical","Problem-solving","Decision-making","Communication","Stakeholder management","Continuous improvement"]

Coordinate and manage daily container transfers from rail arrivals within the Sydney Container Park to terminal delivery slots. Plan and oversee stack runs, secure Vehicle Booking System (VBS) slots, and optimize transport asset utilization while managing subcontractors. Monitor disruptions, resolve operational issues, and liaise with rail operations, terminals, shipping lines, and customers. Use transport and operational data to improve planning processes and provide reporting and guidance to planning staff.

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3 days ago

Senior Officer - Transfers Planning - Container Parks - Oceania - APAC

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Job Summary

Coordinate and manage daily container transfers from rail arrivals within the Sydney Container Park to terminal delivery slots. Plan and oversee stack runs, secure Vehicle Booking System (VBS) slots, and optimize transport asset utilization while managing subcontractors. Monitor disruptions, resolve operational issues, and liaise with rail operations, terminals, shipping lines, and customers. Use transport and operational data to improve planning processes and provide reporting and guidance to planning staff.
Location: Australia
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Administration & Executive Assistance
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Develop and manage daily container transfer plans from rail arrivals to terminal delivery slots.
  • •Plan, coordinate, and oversee stack runs into and out of the container park.
  • •Optimize utilization of company-owned transport assets and manage subcontractor engagement where required.
  • •Secure and manage Vehicle Booking System (VBS) slots to ensure timely container transfers.
  • •Monitor transfer activities, resolve disruptions, and implement corrective actions while liaising with key stakeholders.

Key Requirements

  • •Minimum 5 years’ experience in transport planning, container logistics, supply chain operations, or a related field.
  • •Strong understanding of port, rail, container park, and terminal operations.
  • •Experience using Transport Management Systems (TMS) and Vehicle Booking Systems (VBS).
  • •Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced operational environment.
  • •Knowledge of transport, compliance, and safety standards within the logistics industry.
Experience:5+ yearsContainer logisticsSupply chainPort operationsRail operationsLogistics industry
Skills:AnalyticalProblem-solvingDecision-makingCommunicationStakeholder managementContinuous improvement
Tech Stack:Transport Management Systems (TMS)Vehicle Booking System (VBS)

Company Brief

DP World
Global ports, terminals and logistics provider offering end-to-end supply‑chain, maritime services, freezones and technology-driven trade solutions across ports, inland terminals, logistics parks and digital platforms.
Industry: Ports & Port Operators
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Established Company
Valuation: Decacorn (USD 10B+)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Founded: 2005
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