Freight and Logistics Implementation Lead

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Australia Elders Full time

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

Elders is investing $25 million to establish a world-first, wool handling service. To assist with the project delivery and ongoing requirements of this start-of-the-art facility, we are looking for a Freight and Logistics Implementation Lead to implement and coordinate all inbound and outbound logistics requirements to support the establishment of Elders’s new Wool handling business.

Once the business is operational, this role will coordinate the inbound and outbound deliveries, ensuring that Elders achieves agreed service levels while providing cost-efficient warehousing and distribution to its customers.

**Responsibilities**:
Develop and implement an efficient logistics strategy to support the establishment of Elders's new Wool handling business-
- Support the development of and assist in the implementation of the wool-handling Supply Chain plan-
- Coordinate all inbound and outbound deliveries, ensuring timely and cost-effective service levels are achieved-
- Manage all aspects of the freight and logistics process, including transport, warehousing, and inventory management-
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers and third-party logistics providers-
- Monitor and report on all logistics activities, identifying areas for improvement and implementing changes where necessary-
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards-
- Develop standard operating procedures-
- Manage logistics supplier performance through periodic reviewsAbout you

To thrive in the role, you will- Previous experience in a logistics role preferably in a retail or agricultural input environment-
- Understanding of Supply Chain processes and systems-
- Solid financial acumen and experience in contract management-
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills-
- Agricultural or related industry experience desirable-
- Advanced Excel skills-
- Experience in establishing supplier contracts and service level agreementsAbout 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.

If you are ready to grow your career with Elders, please today.

For more information please call Enzo Calabro, Freight & Logistics Manager on 0423 229 930or visit our careers page
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