Domestic Meat Trader

3 weeks ago


Port Melbourne, Australia DON Full time

Port Melbourne Office
- Regular Travel - Castlemaine & interstate
- Global Career Opportunities

**Domestic Meat Trader**

**About Us**

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GWF is one of Australia and New Zealand’s largest food manufacturers employing around 6,000 people across 60 sites. GWF’s product range is diverse and includes leading brands of breads, baked goods, smallgoods, flour, milled products and animal feed. GWF’s business units include: Tip Top, Don, Yumi's, MAURI anz and Jasol.

DON’s heritage goes back to the late 1800’s and we have always been passionate about meat and making meat even better
- transforming it into delicious tasting Ham, Bacon, Salami, Smallgoods and Fresh Pork.

Our heritage is expertise in meat, and we have taken great pride in our skills, techniques and our brands form the very beginning. Our journey has been one from small family businesses to large ones and now as part of the GWF family, which is still largely owned by the Weston family.

**About the role**:
Operating out of our Port Melbourne head office, this role is a part of our Fresh Meat team. Reporting to the Head of Commodities, the primary purpose of this position is to build and leverage relationships with meat suppliers, customers and internal stakeholders for the supply and sale of meat commodities.

**Please note this role includes regular site visits to our Castlemaine factory and domestic travel to meet with suppliers and customers.**

**Responsibilities**:

- Liaising with customers and suppliers about the purchase and sale of multispecies commodities.
- Analysing and making recommendations regarding strategic forward purchases based on cost movements and product availability.
- Working with the finance team to prepare Meat Procurement budgets and forecasts.
- Making strategic decisions and recommendations based on market intelligence of the domestic pork market.
- Building and nurturing strong customer and supplier relationships.
- Collaborating with internal stakeholders in Operations, Sales & Procurement.

**Benefits**:

- DON Caring Everyday - 2 volunteer days per year
- Purchase Additional Leave
- Discounted products
- Global Career Opportunities - Career development plans and support
- Study Assistance Program

**About you**:

- Business degree or certification (desirable)
- Proficient Microsoft Office skills (including excel)
- Experience in the meat industry (operations and meat trading)
- Commercial acumen & a clear understanding of how decisions impact bottom line financial results
- Stakeholder engagement and influencing skills
- Highly skilled in negotiating with external parties
- Ability to comprehend and execute strategic plans
- Analytical and problem-solving ability

**Applications**:
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- At DON and George Weston Foods, we are an equal opportunity employer. We embrace inclusion and diversity and celebrate what makes us unique. We are committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity and the provision of a safe and healthy work environment. _
- So we can get to know you in the best possible way, we're happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs. Please let us know your needs in providing a positive, barrier-free recruitment process_
- Applicants for this position may be required to undertake pre-employment screening tests including a pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol test and a security / background check which may also include a criminal record check. Proof of eligibility to work is required for all successful applicants. _


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