Wool Operations Manager

5 days ago

Melbourne, Australia Elders Full time

**Job No**: ELDERS209538

**Location**: Melbourne
Elders - the leading agribusiness in Australia
Ravenhall location
Work with supportive team and an engaged community

Nurture. Grow. Thrive.

Accepting a role with Elders means you will be joining a team ready to support and grow your career. Be part of a culture that has been in the making for more than 180 years, a culture so strong it is almost tangible. Much like the farmers and communities we work with, you will experience, passion, dedication and resilience across all parts of the business. With such an iconic, essential business in the Australian landscape we are confident that you too will be proud to grow your career at Elders and wear the pink shirt.

**About the role**:
The Wool Operations Manager will work closely with the National Manager Elders Wool Handling to coordinate and manage the day-to-day logistics and operations for Elders Wool Handling at its Ravenhall site. This is a key role within Elders new wool handling and is responsible for the logistics of receiving, coring, and marketing our client’s wool in a professional manner to ensure deadlines are met and stakeholders’ expectations are consistently met or exceeded.

**Responsibilities**:
Ensure growers’ bales are received, cored and prepared for sale, and that instructions and agreed KPIs are met

**Oversee store staff in the following areas**: receivals, marshalling, coring, shipping, rehandling and show floor
Ensure that the organisational and wool store objectives are communicated and understood within the team
Supports weekly team meetings to provide regular communication and knowledge sharing (targets, safety, future opportunities for efficiencies, actions to resolve identified issues).
Takes responsibility for team rostering, leave planning and all training requirements achieve productivity targets for the wool store
Work closely with the District Wool Managers to seek feedback and ensure customer expectations are met or exceeded

**About you**:
An understanding of the wool industry, wool logistics and agricultural industry.
Demonstrated experience managing teams and a production site
Proven track record in wool handling.
An understanding of wool growing, shearing shed operations, wool broker rehandle and interlotting systems would be an advantage.
Excellent problem solving and planning skills.
Strong communication, influencing & negotiation skills.
Sound computer skills.

**About Elders**:
Elders is proud to be the last Australian-listed major agribusiness. The most trusted agribusiness brand in Australia. We’re part of the landscape, part of the local communities, part of Australia’s history and we are entrenched in Australian agriculture.

The brand is more than a company, more than a logo - it’s part of Australia. And, with an authentic drive to create a sustainable future for farming and the farmers of Australia, Elders is... for Australian agriculture.

We are now looking for the next generation to be part of something big and drive the future of Elders.

For more information call Michael De Kleuver, National Manager Wool Handling 0429 694 243 or Simon Hogan, Manager Wool Selling Centres 0417 856 420 or visit our careers page

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