Raw Intake Coordinator

1 month ago


Ulverstone, Tasmania, Australia Simplot Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Raw Intake Coordinator to join our Raw Procurement division based at our Ulverstone manufacturing facility. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for planning and scheduling the intake of raw potatoes and vegetables to support our production objectives and targets.

Key Responsibilities
  • Plan and schedule the intake of raw potatoes and vegetables from direct farm sources and storage facilities.
  • Work closely with Field Officers to coordinate the harvest of fresh raw product into storage and production.
  • Schedule the transfer of raw material into the production facility by matching the raw material to the plan and working closely with the Production Planner.
  • Coordinate potato storage at multiple locations in northern Tasmania.
  • Maintain appropriate inventory levels for supply and production.
  • Monitor raw inspection for accuracy in grower payment and improve knowledge of raw quality to ensure production success.
  • Main point of contact for scheduling loading and delivery.
  • Provide harvest support in monitoring receiving activity at company storages and plant.
  • Support training and supervision of temporary harvest labor.
  • Supports truck scale program troubleshooting and upgrade needs in working with all impacted parties and Company IT personnel.
About You
  • 100% commitment to health and safety in the workplace.
  • Previous experience in an agricultural production environment or logistics role would be advantageous.
  • Ability to develop and maintain relationships with existing and new internal/external stakeholders.
  • Positive communication skills with the ability to clearly define scheduling activities on a daily basis.
  • Ability to multitask and problem solve.
  • Good understanding of MRP planning systems.
  • Strong planning, coordinating, and scheduling experience.
  • Intermediate to advanced user of the MS Office suite of products (particularly MS Excel).
  • Possess a current C class driver's license.
  • Willingness to undergo a pre-employment medical assessment (including urine-based D&A screening).


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