Key responsibilities
The General Manager oversees the operations and manages its compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. They oversee staff in developing annual budgets that support operating plans and submit budgets for board approval. They are responsible for business development and seeing projects through from the ‘ideas’ stage to implementation.
Generic skills
- Leadership
- Communication
- Problem Solving
- Interpersonal
- Planning
- Collaborative
Priority skills
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
- Knowledge of freight management systems
- Knowledge of safety protocols and procedures
Career progression
- Chief Operating Officer
- Managing Director
University
- RMIT University, Bachelor of Business (Logistics and Supply Chain Management)
- University of South Australia, Bachelor of Business (Logistics and Supply Chain Management)
- Swinburne University, Bachelor of Business (Logistics and Supply Chain Management)
- Curtin University, Bachelor of Commerce (Logistics and Supply Chain Management)
- Victoria University, Bachelor of Business (Logistics and Supply Chain Management)
- Griffith University, Bachelor of Business (Logistics and Supply Chain Management)
- Flinders University, Bachelor of Business (Supply Chain Management)
- Central Queensland University, Bachelor of Logistics
- University of Tasmania, Bachelor of Global Logistics and Maritime Management
- University of Wollongong, Bachelor of Commerce (Supply Chain Management)
- Charles Darwin University, Bachelor of Business (International Management and Logistics)