Strategic Planning Manager

2 days ago

Caboolture, Australia MERAMIST PTY LTD Full time

**Who We Are**

Meramist Pty Ltd is a leading export-focused meat processing company based in Caboolture, Queensland. Since our establishment in 1991, we have developed into a world-class abattoir capable of processing over 50,000 cattle annually. Our operations support both domestic and global markets, and we proudly deliver premium meat products to clients across Asia and beyond.

With our state-of-the-art processing facilities and strong industry reputation, we continue to grow as a key player in Australia’s meat export sector. We are now seeking an experienced and strategic leader to join us as a Strategic Planning Manager, guiding our operations and compliance to the next level.

**About the Role**

Reporting to the General Manager, the Strategic Planning Manager will lead the strategic development, execution, and governance of corporate policies, compliance systems, and long-term operational plans. This role is particularly suited to professionals with strong knowledge of the meat/food processing industry.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Develop, implement and monitor strategic plans, programs, and procedures to meet company goals
- Conduct policy research and analysis to support sound decision-making
- Oversee the execution and integration of new policies and operational practices
- Target and prepare strategy for Australian export regulations and Asian import policies
- Establish KPIs and performance measures for departments and strategic projects
- Direct the preparation of internal policy documents, board reports, and market submissions
- Advise government bodies, industry groups, and internal stakeholders on compliance, legislative and regulatory issues
- Represent the company in forums, negotiations, hearings and trade-related conventions
- Identify business risks and recommend mitigation strategies
- Collaborate closely with export, compliance, production and senior leadership teams to align planning and operations

**Requirements**:

- Tertiary qualifications in Business, Commerce, Management, or a related discipline (mandatory)
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in a senior planning, strategy, or policy role are preferred
- In-depth knowledge of the meat processing or food manufacturing industry
- Strong understanding of Australian export regulations and import policies in key Asian markets (e.g., China, Japan, Korea, Southeast Asia)
- Proven experience managing teams in large, complex organisational environments
- Outstanding analytical, planning, and stakeholder engagement skills
- Ability to lead change and deliver operational transformation across departments
- Excellent communication skills in both written and verbal English

**How to Apply**

If you are a strategic thinker with industry expertise and leadership capability, we want to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role.

Pay: $180,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Employee discount

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Work Location: In person

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