Manager, National CoR APAC

Join the Cold Chain That Feeds the World.

For over 120 years, Americold has connected producers, processors, distributors, and retailers to ensure food stays safe, fresh, and accessible. With 240+ facilities across four continents and 14,000+ team members, we’re a global leader in temperature-controlled logistics. Our mission is to help our customers feed the world – and we’re looking for people who share that purpose. We value customer service, innovation, and inclusion, and we invest in our people’s growth and well-being. If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact in a company that puts people first, Americold is the place for you.

About Us

Americold is a global provider of temperature-controlled infrastructure. We partner with farmers and food producers to ensure their perishable and frozen products reach food suppliers, restaurants, and your local grocery store without spoilage. Our customers, which include some of the most respected brands in the food industry, rely on our expertise and commitment to safety to deliver on their commitments.

What You’ll Do

As the National CoR Manager – Transport, you will lead and govern Chain of Responsibility compliance across Americold’s national transport network. You will ensure full compliance with NHVL requirements while embedding consistent safety, risk, and compliance practices across all sites, regions, and transport providers.

Key Responsibilities Include

Leading the development, implementation, and governance of CoR frameworks nationallyEnsuring consistent application of NHVL requirements across all sites and regionsDeveloping and maintaining national CoR policies, procedures, and standardsConducting audits and assurance activities across multiple sites and transport providersMonitoring legislative changes and ensuring ongoing complianceIdentifying, assessing, and mitigating transport-related risksMaintaining national risk registers and control frameworksLeading investigations into incidents, breaches, and near missesDriving root cause analysis and implementing corrective actionsUplifting CoR maturity and driving continuous improvement initiativesEstablishing national standards for transport provider compliance and onboardingEnsuring all carriers and subcontractors meet CoR obligationsPartnering with site operations and providers to embed CoR into daily operationsProviding expert advice on compliance risks in operational decision-makingDeveloping and delivering national CoR training programsBuilding capability and awareness across the businessCoaching leaders and operational teams on compliance responsibilitiesChampioning a strong safety-first culture aligned with WHS and AOS frameworks

What Experience And Education You Need

5–7 years’ experience in transport, logistics, or safety/compliance rolesDemonstrated experience managing CoR compliance in a multi-site or national environmentStrong knowledge of NHVR / NHVL requirementsExperience in 3PL, cold chain, or FMCG logistics (highly desirable)Proven experience in auditing, risk management, and compliance frameworksStrong data analysis and reporting capabilityQualification in Logistics, Safety, or related fieldCoR / NHVR compliance trainingICAM or similar incident investigation certification

What We Offer

At Americold, we recognise that our people are critical to our success. In return for your leadership and expertise, we offer:

The opportunity to lead a significant, complex national function within a growing global organisationA value-driven culture centred on safety, integrity, teamwork and communityA competitive remuneration package, including bonus eligibilityA role with genuine autonomy, influence and long-term career development opportunitiesAccess to Fitness Passport to support your health and wellbeingStructured training and development programsNovated leasing optionsPaid parental leave

What We Offer

At Americold, we believe in taking care of our people. We offer benefits designed to support your health, financial well-being, and future. Our associates know what’s in it for them – opportunity, purpose and a values-driven culture. When you join Americold, you become part of a mission to help our customers feed the world.

U.S. Only: Americold offers a range of benefits, including medical/dental/vision insurance, STD/LTD coverage, 401(k) with Company match, FSA, life insurance, EAP, and paid time off, some of which may vary depending on the particular position and whether it is covered by a collective bargaining agreement (CBA).

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