Assistant Site Manager - Oaklands

GrainCorp; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agricultural firm is seeking an Assistant Site Manager in Oaklands, Victoria. The role involves coordinating a team for grain handling operations, financial planning, and maintaining relationships with stakeholders. Candidates should have experience in plant operations and good supervisory skills. This full-time position is suitable for those looking to contribute positively to the agricommodities industry.

Qualifications

• Plant operations experience in any industry.
• Strong safety mindset.
• Capability to work at heights and in confined spaces.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate day-to-day workflow of the team.
• Develop and maintain relationships with growers and customers.
• Assist the Site Manager in financial planning and achieving targets.
• Support resource planning during grain receipt and outload.
• Supervise a seasonal workforce during busy harvest periods.

Skills

Team supervision

Communication skills

Time management

IT literacy

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About our team
GrainCorp connects more than 10,000 grain growers with local and international customers via Australia’s largest silo network, with a storage capacity of over 20 million tonnes, seven bulk port elevators and two specialty port terminals. Innovation, integration and partnership are the foundations on which we are growing into our second century with customers at the heart of all that we do.

About the role
As our Oaklands Assistant Site Manager, you will report to the Site Manager and work alongside a team of permanent Grain Handlers that together deliver a safe and effective service in the recieval, storage and outload of grain via road and rail.

In addition to undertaking a wide range of grain handling activities that are core to our operation, you will:

• Coordinate day-to-day workflow of the team and support to attract, select, train, and develop permanent and casual team members
• Develop and maintain relationships with growers, customers, local community groups and internal stakeholders
• Assist the Site Manager to implement and review site budget, participate in site financial planning, and to achieve site targets (e.g., $/tonne targets, road haulage rates, receival/outload KPIs)
• Support the resource planning for grain receival / outload activity during peak and off-peak periods
• Support the planning and execution of scheduled and ad-hoc maintenance, grain protection, safety and quality activities and related reporting
• Supervise a large seasonal workforce during our busy harvest intake periods, including at multiple sites.

About your experience
Our ideal candidate has plant operations experience gained in any industry, a strong safety mindset, and a genuine desire to make a positive contribution to the thriving agricommodities industry. You should also have:

• Some experience in supervising teams (or the potential to)
• Good communication skills, time management and IT literacy
• Capability to work at heights and in confined spaces.

Ready to apply? / How do you apply?
The next steps are easy! Simply submit your application and one of our team will reach out for a chat to discuss your background in more detail. We are looking forward to speaking to you!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Supply Chain

• Industries

  Food and Beverage Manufacturing, Wholesale Import and Export, and Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

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