About Toll Group At Toll, we do more than just logistics - we move the businesses that move the world.
Our 16,000 team members can help solve any logistics, transport, or supply chain challenge – big or small.
We have been supporting our customers for more than 130 years.
Today, we support more than 20,000 customers worldwide with 500 sites in 27 markets, and a forwarding network spanning 150 countries.
We are proudly part of Japan Post — www.tollgroup.com Join Our Team as Senior Manager, Health, Safety, Security, Environment, and Quality (HSSEQ) – Government & Defence .
Are you ready to take the helm and steer a dynamic team towards operational excellence and unwavering safety standards?
We're seeking a seasoned Senior Manager to join our Government & Defence Division, reporting directly to the President.
Your leadership will be instrumental in shaping our four key product offerings: Contingency and Sustainment, Aviation Services, Healthcare Logistics, and Managed Services.
Leveraging your expertise in aviation or government and defence risk management, you'll be the driving force behind implementing robust safety systems, mitigating risks, and enhancing governance programs.
As an engaging and interactive leader, you'll be a visible presence on-site, inspiring your team of four direct reports to understand our group's risk profile and champion our strategic initiatives.
Your responsibilities will include translating HSSEQ strategic plans into actionable Business Unit HSE Plans, ensuring meticulous compliance with security management systems, and maintaining business accreditation to the highest safety, quality, and environmental standards.
Additionally, you'll spearhead HSSE risk management initiatives, foster a safety-first culture through programs like "Safety Obsessed," and guarantee rigorous adherence to industry standards and legislative requirements.
If you're ready to make a tangible impact in a field where it matters most, we invite you to join our team and drive change that truly makes a difference.
Key Responsibilities: Translate Toll's HSSEQ and Risk Strategic Plans into G&D's HSE Plans, monitoring HSSEQ targets and indicators.
Maintain ISO certifications and oversee security management systems for DISP and other licenses.
Ensure ongoing business accreditation to safety, quality, and environmental standards.
Lead HSSE risk management initiatives to mitigate emerging risks, implementing HSSEQ Programs.
Utilize HSSEQ risk management frameworks to minimize critical risks and drive safe practices.
Develop risk profiles and continuity plans, acting as Crisis Management Champion.
Support regulatory compliance, including DISP, SOCI, ITARs, and operational obligations.
Foster HSSEQ culture through leadership, audits, and system implementation, engaging stakeholders.
Qualifications and Skills: 8+ years of HSSEQ leadership experience, ideally in government, defence, or aviation sectors.
Comprehensive knowledge of HSSEQ processes, legislative requirements, and standards (ISO9001, ISO45001, ISO14001).
Strong communication skills and the ability to engage effectively across all organizational levels.
Proven ability to manage complex incident investigations and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
Relevant Bachelor's degree and desirable certifications such as Chartered HSE Professional or Internal Auditor qualifications.
Personal Attributes: We are looking for a proactive leader with excellent written and verbal communication skills, superior problem-solving capabilities, and a strong customer and stakeholder focus.
Your capacity to work both autonomously and collaboratively within a close-knit team environment will ensure your success in this role.
A relevant Bachelor's degree and Risk experience in Defence or Aviation are desirable.
Join us in shaping the future of safety and quality within Toll's Government & Defence sector.
Send your resume and cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this role to [email address].
Take the next step in your career with Toll and make a lasting impact in HSSEQ leadership.
What moves you?
At Toll, you can help play a vital role in delivering what matters.
From food, fuel, medicine and rescue services, we keep businesses and communities thriving.
Every day brings change.
We see that as an opportunity.
To be curious.
To ask the right questions.
And build meaningful connections.
Because finding new ways to solve problems is what we do.
With a bold vision to expand our global reach, our 16,000+ people bring a passion for progress.
We collaborate in friendly, caring teams, supported by approachable leaders who give us the autonomy to quickly make decisions with impact.
Learn and grow with industry-leading training, alongside talented experts.
Feel empowered to take on diverse challenges and new responsibilities to move you, our customers, and our world further.
Are you excited about this role but are concerned you don't meet all the requirements?
If you have similar skills and are willing to learn then we encourage you to apply anyway.
We know that some people hesitate to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification.
At Toll, we value a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're interested in this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly then please talk to us – you may be just the right candidate for this or other roles we have coming up.
At Toll everyone is welcome including those of all ages, ethnicities, genders and abilities.
To find out more about us visit www.careers.tollgroup.com You must be entitled to work in Australia and be prepared to undertake pre-employment checks including a criminal history check and medical.
