Central Despatch Supervisor

The role

The Central Despatch Supervisor is a permanent, full-time role responsible for supervising the Central Despatch team and ensuring the safe, efficient and timely distribution of products across the Sydney concrete business.

Partnering closely with Logistics, Sales, Production and Operations teams, you will coordinate fleet scheduling, resource allocation and delivery planning to maximise fleet utilisation while maintaining high levels of customer service.

This role is based in Silverwater, NSW, working closely with internal stakeholders including Allocators, Customer Service Officers and plant teams to ensure effective daily dispatch operations.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Central Despatch team and provide operational coverage during peak periods or leave.
• Coordinate daily scheduling, resource planning and fleet allocation to maximise utilisation and efficiency.
• Liaise with Logistics, Sales, Site Coordinators and plant teams to manage workloads, delivery needs and customer commitments.
• Oversee delivery planning, operational meetings, communication flow and continuous improvement across dispatch systems and processes.
• Ensure COR compliance, safety standards, accurate payroll inputs and support training for new team members.

What you will need to succeed

• Experience in dispatch, logistics coordination, transport scheduling or concrete operations, with strong fleet allocation and delivery planning skills.
• Proven ability to lead or supervise operational teams with strong communication and stakeholder coordination.
• Confident decision‑making in fast‑paced environments with a strong focus on customer service, safety and efficiency.
• Ability to identify and implement improvements across dispatch and logistics processes.
• Advantageous: experience in construction materials or concrete operations, and familiarity with Command or similar dispatch systems.

Benefits of working with us

• Permanent, full-time role within a leading construction materials business
• Opportunity to lead a critical operational team supporting the Sydney concrete network
• Exposure to logistics coordination across a large fleet and production network
• Career development opportunities within a national business backed by CRH’s global network
• Inclusive, collaborative and safety-focused workplace culture

Our business

Adbri is an Australian construction materials and industrial minerals manufacturer that has been building a better Australia since 1882. Majority owned by CRH, Adbri employs more than 1,500 people nationally across a portfolio of respected brands delivering cement, lime, concrete, aggregates, masonry products and industrial minerals.

About CRH

CRH (NYSE: CRH) is the leading global provider of building materials solutions, employing 80,000 people across 4,000 locations in 28 countries. CRH is a Fortune Global 500 company and a recognised leader in sustainable building materials and infrastructure solutions.

Creating a safe and supportive diverse workforce

Adbri recognises that diversity drives innovation and strengthens our business. We are committed to building an inclusive workplace that values and promotes diversity across our workforce and industry.

We will be progressively shortlisting – if this role looks like your next opportunity, apply now.

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