Grains Procurement Specialist

JBS Australia Pty Limited; Ipswich City; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading meat processing company is seeking a Grains Purchasing Officer in Ipswich, Queensland. The successful candidate will be responsible for sourcing and contracting grain commodities to meet operational requirements. Collaborating with various teams, this role requires strong communication and negotiation skills. Ideal for a motivated early-career professional with 1-2 years of experience in agribusiness. A comprehensive understanding of grain markets and stakeholder management is essential for success.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years’ experience in agribusiness or a commercial environment.
• Strong commercial mindset and willingness to learn.
• Comfortable working with numbers and market information.

Responsibilities

• Source, contract, and coordinate supply of grain commodities.
• Build relationships with growers and suppliers.
• Monitor market conditions and negotiate pricing.

Skills

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Analytical skills

Organisational skills

Stakeholder relationship management

Education

Qualifications in Agribusiness, Commerce, Supply Chain, or related field

Job description

A leading meat processing company is seeking a Grains Purchasing Officer in Ipswich, Queensland. The successful candidate will be responsible for sourcing and contracting grain commodities to meet operational requirements. Collaborating with various teams, this role requires strong communication and negotiation skills. Ideal for a motivated early-career professional with 1-2 years of experience in agribusiness. A comprehensive understanding of grain markets and stakeholder management is essential for success.