Senior Port Planner - Contract - GeelongEmployment Type: Fixed Term (Full Time)
Business Area: Operations & Commercial
Division: Grains Commercial
Location: North Geelong, Victoria, AU
About our team
What did you have for breakfast today? Whether it's the flour in your toast or the grain in your cereal, it's highly likely that GrainCorp helped get it onto your plate! As we find new ways to connect rural communities with food, animal feed and industrial customers around the world, we are proud to say we're leading the way in sustainable agriculture.
About the role
GrainCorp is currently seeking a Senior Port Planner for a 12-month fixed-term role, based at our Geelong site. The responsibilities of the role include:
Driving the weekly planning activities for the Terminal/s to deliver weekly grains plans ranging from receival and outload through to hygiene, fumigations etc.Working with the Operations team to ensure appropriate allocation and utilisation of all assets.Circulating the plan with the monthly planning team and operations team to ensure maximum GrainCorp value delivered and feasibility.Partnering with the Port Operations team to deliver better performance against plan.Collaborating effectively with the rest of the Supply Chain Planning team to include all relevant factors in the plan.Monitoring the gap to the monthly plan, managing any weekly exceptions, and escalating strategic annual exceptions to the annual planning team.Providing input into planning tools and recommendations for continuous improvement and ensuring data-informed decisions are made through utilisation of the tool.About your experience
Our successful applicant will come to us with sound previous experience and knowledge in a planning/logistics position based at a Port. Other key skills we are looking for are:
Continuous Improvement - adopting a future-focused mindset that looks to do things "better or different" based upon data, feedback and observable behaviour.Disciplined Execution - focus on executing the agreed plan and strategy.Leading others & change - uses a range of strategies and skills to create and coach a highly motivated, results-oriented team.Collaboration & Accountability - working well with others to take ownership and responsibility for what happens as a result of choices and actions.Strong verbal and written communication skills as well as attention to detail to ensure data is accurate.Understanding of export protocols.Ready to apply? / How do you apply?
The next steps are easy! Simply submit your application and one of our team will reach out for a chat to discuss your background in more detail. We are looking forward to speaking to you! In addition to providing proof of working rights, suitable professional referees are required.
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