Logistics Officer
Logistics Officer
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Bring your expertise and passion to an innovative and trusted brand.
Looking to join a team that is passionate about agriculture and making a real difference in the industry Look no further than Riverina Australia! Our team is dedicated to not only providing highquality grains animal feeds and proteins to producers across all species but also sourcing grain directly from growers to assist in marketing their produce to the world. Were a diverse and dynamic brand with big plans for the future and were excited to adapt and evolve alongside the everchanging landscape of Australian agriculture. Come and be a part of our team as the Partner of choice in feeding the world!
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About the role
We are seeking a Logistics Officer to join our team to facilitate the efficient and costeffective movement of commodities between our suppliers and clients.
This is a fixedterm contract parental leave cover for 12 months.
The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating and controlling daily grain movements and freight developing a forward schedule of logistics activities and ensuring the minimisation of freight costs while maintaining the quality delivery of commodities.
Your key responsibilities:
- Liaise coordinate and control daily grain movements and freight between suppliers and clients.
- Develop and maintain a schedule of expected logistics activities over the forward fortnight period.
- Minimise freight costs while ensuring the continued quality delivery and overall efficiency of the movement of commodities.
- Liaise closely with all external and internal stakeholders and provide timely reporting to management of performance and any identified issues.
- Resolve logistical problems that arise in a timely manner including rejections freight failures Bulk Handling Companies site changes weather interruptions etc.
- Actively monitor freight costs to all destinations and keep relevant Traders and team members informed.
- Seek out freight arbitrage opportunities and execute them to increase trade margin in the relevant commodity.
- Maintain a positive rapport with both current and prospective clients and suppliers.
Skills And Experiences
Our Ideal candidate will possess:
- A minimum of 2 years experience in logistics preferably in the grain industry.
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal ensuring effective communication with clients and colleagues.
- High level of attention to detail.
- Advanced level of Microsoft Excel and wellrounded knowledge of computer systems.
- Ability to work independently prioritise tasks and be selfmotivated and proactive.
- Ability to work in an environment with tight deadlines.
If this sounds like your next move and you want to hear more get in touch via or apply via seek
Applications may close earlier than the listed closing date. Riverina is an equal opportunity employer. This opportunity is not eligible for sponsorship.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
