Freight Coordinator

Bunge; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Bunge is seeking a Freight Coordinator to join our logistics team in Australia, coordinating road and rail freight of bulk transport. You will work with the Logistics Planner to schedule rail movements and road transport to meet internal and external requirements, driving efficiency for the company and customers.

The role requires a Certificate in Supply Chain and Logistics or 2-3 years in logistics, knowledge of road/rail booking, and strong CoR and SH&E understanding.

Qualifications

• Certificate in Supply Chain and Logistics required or 2-3 years relevant logistics experience.
• Experience in logistics including knowledge and coordination of road and rail transport.
• Knowledge of the grain industry.
• Solid understanding of Chain of Responsibility and SH&E legislation relevant to the role.
• Sound knowledge of technology to support business and delivery of role.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinating rail and road freight within the designated areas.
• Identifying opportunities to achieve efficiencies (including optimising and back loading).
• Ensuring safety and compliance requirements are met.
• Assisting in managing our network of preferred carriers.
• Monitoring performance and KPI reporting.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Organisational skills

Self-motivated

Education

Certificate in Supply Chain and Logistics

Job description

• Long term career opportunity in a leading agribusiness
• Key logistics role
• Brand new office layout, based in Eastwood

About the role

Bunge is seeking a Freight Coordinator join our logistics team in a key role coordinating road and rail freight bulk transport within Australia. This role will work with the Logistics Planner to schedule and co-ordinate rail movements and road transport services to meet internal and external requirements; ensuring efficiencies are generated for both the company and our customers.

Duties

• Coordinating rail and road freight within the designated areas
• Identifying opportunities to achieve efficiencies (including optimising and back loading)
• Ensuring safety and compliance requirements are met
• Assisting in managing our network of preferred carriers
• Monitoring performance and KPI reporting

About you

• Certificate in Supply Chain and Logistics or 2-3 years relevant logistics experience.
• Experience in logistics including knowledge and experience of booking and coordinating road and rail transport.
• Knowledge of the grain industry.
• Solid understanding of Chain of Responsibility and SH&E legislation relevant to the role.
• Sound knowledge of technology to support business and delivery of role
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and organisational skills
• Ability to work independently, be self-motivated and proactive

About us

Bunge connects farmers to consumers to deliver essential food, feed and fuel to the world.

Through our dynamic supply chain, we can move commodities efficiently from where there is surplus to where they are needed. In Australia, we operate around 60 storage and handling sites and seven port terminals across southern Western Australia, South Australia and western Victoria, two import sites in Victoria and New South Wales, and are one of the largest buyers and exporters of agricultural commodities including cereals, oilseeds, pulses and cotton.

By joining Bunge, you will enjoy a varied and interesting career and make a difference to local farmers and the communities we operate in.

In mid-2025, Bunge and Viterra combined, creating a premier agribusiness solutions with around 34,000 employees globally.

When you join Bunge, you’re not just starting a new job – you’re building a rewarding career with a global leader. We offer a supportive work culture that values respect, teamwork, and development. As part of the Bunge family, you’ll also enjoy a range of benefits, including:

• Training and development opportunities, including access to LinkedIn Learning, Bunge workshops, and mentorship programs to support continuous learning and career growth
• Employee assistance program – access to confidential and free support
• Corporate health insurance funds, financial services, and computer offers
• Novated leasing
• Birthday leave
• Years of service recognition
• Rigorous safety practices
• Primary and secondary parental leave
• A supportive environment which prioritises respect and teamwork.

We will be conducting interviews as we receive applications. Please note that we reserve the right to close the advertisement early should a suitable candidate be identified prior to the advertised closing date.