Port Operations Leader North: Safety, Growth & People

GrainCorp Limited; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & leadership development

Parental leave

Health and wellbeing initiatives

Family Inclusive Workplace

Job summary

GrainCorp Limited is seeking an experienced Port Operations Manager - North at Fisherman Islands to lead a portfolio of port assets, ensuring safety, quality, delivery and cost effectiveness. This senior role focuses on developing leadership teams, driving continuous improvement and delivering seasonal outcomes across multiple sites.

You will oversee harvest planning, resource alignment, and stakeholder engagement with growers, customers and internal partners while maintaining strong financial

Qualifications

• Significant leadership experience within logistics, supply chain, manufacturing, agriculture, resources, ports or other operationally intensive industries.
• Demonstrated success leading leaders and managing large, geographically dispersed teams.
• Strong safety leadership capability and a commitment to a culture where safety is a core value.
• Experience driving operational performance, continuous improvement and accountability across multiple sites or business units.
• Strong commercial and financial acumen, with experience managing budgets, resources and business performance.
• Exceptional stakeholder engagement and relationship management skills.
• The ability to make sound decisions, navigate complexity and lead teams through changing operational demands.
• A genuine passion for developing people, building capability and creating high-performing teams.

Responsibilities

• Leading the performance of a diverse operational portfolio across country and port assets, ensuring strong outcomes across Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost and People.
• Developing and coaching Operations Managers and site leadership teams to build capability, strengthen succession pipelines and create a high-performance culture.
• Driving operational excellence, compliance and continuous improvement initiatives across a geographically dispersed network.
• Leading harvest planning and execution activities, ensuring resources, infrastructure and teams are prepared to safely and efficiently deliver seasonal outcomes.
• Building strong relationships with growers, customers, stakeholders and internal business partners to support operational and commercial objectives.
• Maintaining a strong focus on financial performance, resource optimisation and the delivery of business plans and strategic priorities.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Safety leadership

Budgeting

People development

Job description

GrainCorp Limited is seeking an experienced Port Operations Manager - North at Fisherman Islands to lead a portfolio of port assets, ensuring safety, quality, delivery and cost effectiveness. This senior role focuses on developing leadership teams, driving continuous improvement and delivering seasonal outcomes across multiple sites.

You will oversee harvest planning, resource alignment, and stakeholder engagement with growers, customers and internal partners while maintaining strong financial