Regional Grain Operations Leader - Flexible Home Base

Graincorp Limited; Toowoomba Regional; Hybrid; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing training and safety programs

Paid parental leave and birthday leave

Opportunity to lead a significant/regi

Job summary

GrainCorp is seeking an experienced operations leader to oversee a portfolio of sites across the Darling Downs & Maranoa region. You will drive safe, efficient and commercially effective outcomes while mentoring the next generation of site leaders and frontline teams.

This senior role blends field leadership with coaching, focusing on safety, quality, delivery and cost across a geographically dispersed network.

Qualifications

• Experience leading multiple sites or regional operations in agriculture, agribusiness, logistics or a similarly complex environment.
• Strong operational and commercial acumen balancing safety, service, productivity and cost.
• Ability to influence and lead across geographically dispersed teams, building trust and maintaining standards without daily visibility.
• Coaching-first leadership style, using development conversations and capability building to achieve results.
• Confidence making decisions in fast-paced, high-pressure environments while maintaining safety and performance.
• Strong financial literacy, planning capability and a continuous improvement mindset.

Responsibilities

• Lead the performance of multiple GrainCorp sites, ensuring strong outcomes across Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost and People.
• Developing and coaching Site Managers to build leadership capability and high-performing teams across the region.
• Drive consistent operational standards, compliance and continuous improvement across a geographically dispersed portfolio of sites.
• Leading harvest readiness, workforce planning and operational execution to ensure successful seasonal outcomes for customers and the business.
• Building strong relationships with growers, stakeholders and internal teams to support operational excellence and customer service outcomes.

Skills

Lead multiple sites

Leadership development

Safety & quality focus

Financial literacy

Cross-site coaching

Strategic planning

Job description

GrainCorp is seeking an experienced operations leader to oversee a portfolio of sites across the Darling Downs & Maranoa region. You will drive safe, efficient and commercially effective outcomes while mentoring the next generation of site leaders and frontline teams.

This senior role blends field leadership with coaching, focusing on safety, quality, delivery and cost across a geographically dispersed network.