Senior Operations Coordinator - Geelong

Role: Senior Operations Coordinator

Location: Geelong

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 Operations Coordinator, based at our Geelong site.

The responsibilities of the role include:
 

• Driving the weekly & forward planning activities for the Terminal to deliver weekly grains plans, and longer term views, ranging from receival and outload through to hygiene, fumigations etc
• Work with the Operations team to ensure appropriate allocation and utilisation of all assets
• Circulate the plan with the monthly planning team and operations team to ensure maximum GrainCorp value delivered and feasibility
• Partner with Port Operations team to deliver better performance against plan
• Collaborate effectively with other stakeholders to include all relevant factors in to plan
• Monitor the gap to monthly plan, and manage any weekly exceptions and escalate strategic annual exceptions to the annual planning team
• Provide input into planning tools and recommendations for continuous improvement and ensure data informed decisions are made through utilisation of 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 

What you’ll get:

• Ongoing training and safety programs
• Paid Parental leave and birthday leave
• Employee referral bonus scheme
• We’re also a Family Inclusive Workplace accredited employer, committed to supporting you both on and off the job.

Ready to 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.