Road Freight Manager - Marong

Employment Type:  Permanent (Full Time)
Business Area:  Operations & Commercial
Division:  Grains Commercial
Location: 

Marong, Victoria, AU

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

Reporting to the Freight Planning Manager, you will be accountable for coordinating operational aspects of GrainCorp’s supply chain, including contract and order management, scheduling, timeslots, and road freight provider management. This is a leadership role based at our Marong site.

 

About your experience
Candidates will have relevant industry experience, ideally in road freight and bulk-focussed as well as proven leadership skills to manage a diverse team of planners and time slotters. Candidates will also demonstrate: 


•    Familiarity with compliance laws and a commitment to safety
•    Product knowledge, including commodity specifications, supply chain planning, end- user customer requirements, freight, grain markets, arbitrage, and trade rules. 
•    Experience in customer management and influencing skills across multiple stakeholders 
•    Able to manage tasks with a high level of ambiguity to make customer and operation decision in a timely manner. 
•    Proficiency with CoR regulations including CoR awareness training +/- basic fatigue management 

 

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 and suitable professional referees, progressed candidates will be required to undertake a pre-employment medical. A current, valid driver’s licence is also required.