Senior Grain Operations & Planning Lead

Graincorp Operations; Geelong; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid parental leave

Birthday leave

Family Inclusive Workplace accred

Job summary

GrainCorp Limited in Geelong is seeking a Senior Operations Coordinator to lead weekly and longer term grain planning at the terminal. You will coordinate assets, collaborate with port operations, and ensure plans are executable and data-informed.

Successful candidates will have port planning experience, a continuous improvement mindset, and strong communication skills to drive cross-functional outcomes and timely decision-making.

Qualifications

• Experience in a planning/logistics role based at a port.
• Ability to drive continuous improvement using data and feedback.
• Strong execution of approved plans with disciplined approach.
• Experience leading a motivated, results-oriented team.
• Collaborative mindset with accountability for outcomes.
• Excellent verbal and written communication; attention to detail.
• Understanding of export protocols and port operations.

Responsibilities

• Drive weekly and forward planning activities for the terminal to deliver grains plans.
• Coordinate asset allocation and utilisation with the Operations team.
• Circulate monthly plan with planning teams to maximise value.
• Collaborate with Port Operations to improve plan performance.
• Engage stakeholders to include relevant factors in the plan.
• Monitor gaps to monthly plan and escalate exceptions.
• Contribute to planning tools and data-informed decision making.

Skills

Planning & logistics

Continuous Improvement

Disciplined Execution

Team leadership

Collaboration & accountability

Communication skills

Export protocols

Port operations experience

Job description

GrainCorp Limited in Geelong is seeking a Senior Operations Coordinator to lead weekly and longer term grain planning at the terminal. You will coordinate assets, collaborate with port operations, and ensure plans are executable and data-informed.

Successful candidates will have port planning experience, a continuous improvement mindset, and strong communication skills to drive cross-functional outcomes and timely decision-making.