Transport Commercial Manager – Last Mile Network

Join us and experience Bunnings from the other side of the counter!

What’s in it for you when you’re part of our team:

• Team discount at Bunnings and other Wesfarmers brands including Kmart, Target and Officeworks to name a few

• Free standard OnePass membership

• Access to over 100+ exclusive team member benefits across health, shopping, travel and stay, wealth, work and leave

• 12 weeks paid parental leave, regardless of gender

• Fun stuff like annual festive gifts, discounted food and drinks at our Bunnings Cafe, and travelling store team member opportunities

• We’re genuinely invested in your career and no matter where you start with us, that pathway is yours to build

About the role

If you're ready to shape the future of transport operations and make a real impact, this is your moment. Join a team that’s driving smarter, leaner, and more connected supply chain solutions across Australia. 

With a strong focus on commercial strategy, performance, and innovation, as the Transport Commercial Manager - Last Mile Network, you will be at the heart of last mile transport transformation, where your commercial acumen and insights will fuel change.

You’ll be part of a collaborative, down-to-earth team that backs each other and celebrates wins. Your work will directly shape how we move products, serve customers, and grow sustainably. This isn’t just about managing freight, it’s about leading the charge on smarter transport solutions

What’s involved

• Drive commercial strategy and cost optimisation across last mile operations
• Lead initiatives that improve transport processes, reduce spend, and boost service performance
• Build and present business cases that turn ideas into action
• Develop transport metrics and reporting that inform strategic decisions
• Partner across supply chain, logistics, finance, and tech to unlock network efficiencies
• Champion safety, compliance, and continuous improvement across the board

Who we’re looking for

You’re a strategic thinker with a sharp eye for numbers and a passion for making things better. You thrive in fast-paced environments, love solving complex problems, and know how to bring people together to get things done. Curious and collaborative, you're not afraid to challenge the status quo if it means finding a smarter way forward.

We’re after someone who sees the big picture but doesn’t miss the details, communicates clearly with all kinds of stakeholders, and brings energy, initiative, and a team-first mindset.

You’ll need

• Strong demonstrated experience in transport management, commercial operations, or supply chain strategy (ideally 7 + years)
• CPA, CIMA, or CA Qualification
• Strong commercial acumen and advanced analytical skills
• Proven experience in business case development and performance reporting
• Excellent negotiation, influencing, and stakeholder engagement skills
• Ability to manage competing priorities and drive outcomes independently
• Proficiency in Power BI and advanced Excel; WMS/TMS experience a plus

You’ll be part of a workplace where you’ll feel like you belong.

Bunnings strives to ensure everyone is treated fairly and our team are committed to supporting you at any stage of your recruitment journey. Be sure to let us know if you require an adjustment and we can provide the most appropriate support for you. If you have the experience, skills and a passion to grow but don't necessarily nail every single point in the job description, please still apply. Contact us at [email protected] and a member of the team will be in touch. 

About Us

Bunnings is the leading retailer of home improvement and lifestyle products in Australia and New Zealand. We’re a major supplier to project builders, commercial tradespeople and the housing industry operating from a network of stores, trade centres, frame and truss sites and online.

By joining our passionate and diverse team, you’ll have the opportunity to grow, develop, have fun and make a positive difference – to our customers and the communities where we live and work. If you’re ready to roll up your sleeves and build something great together, apply today.

Please note if you are offered a role with us, background checks may be required. This can include police, employment and qualification checks. If a police check search returns a criminal record, Bunnings will assess whether the record impacts your ability to perform the key requirements of the role.