Innovation & Projects Lead (12-Month Contract)

Stockyard Beef Pty; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-demand wages

Wellbeing support program

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

Stockyard Beef Pty in Brisbane seeks an Innovation Officer for a 12‑month fixed‑term parental leave contract. You will help identify opportunities, drive projects to improve productivity, sustainability, and business value across the organisation.

You’ll evaluate new technologies, coordinate initiatives from idea to implementation, and collaborate with leadership and stakeholders to deliver practical outcomes.

Qualifications

• Analytical and project management capabilities.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Experience with Excel, Power BI and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Drive innovation projects to improve productivity and efficiency across the business.
• Explore and evaluate new technologies, systems and ways of working.
• Coordinate innovation initiatives from idea through to implementation and funding.
• Support sustainability projects, emissions measurement and reporting activities.
• Monitor industry trends for continuous improvement and seek co-funding opportunities.
• Build relationships with industry partners, suppliers and internal stakeholders.
• Provide insights and reporting to support strategic decision-making.

Skills

Analytical skills

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Communication

Education

Agriculture/Science/Commerce degree

Tools

Excel

Power BI

PowerPoint

Job description

Stockyard Beef Pty in Brisbane seeks an Innovation Officer for a 12‑month fixed‑term parental leave contract. You will help identify opportunities, drive projects to improve productivity, sustainability, and business value across the organisation.

You’ll evaluate new technologies, coordinate initiatives from idea to implementation, and collaborate with leadership and stakeholders to deliver practical outcomes.