Senior Port Operations Leader (North)

GrainCorp Operations Limited; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & leadership development

Paid parental leave

Birthday leave

Referral bonus

Health & wellbeing initiatives

Family Inclusive Workplace accredit.

Job summary

GrainCorp Operations Limited is seeking an senior operational leader to oversee a portfolio of Port Operations across country assets in Australia. The role focuses on safety, quality, delivery, cost and people outcomes, while developing and empowering the next generation of leaders in a fast-paced, complex environment.

The successful candidate will have extensive leadership experience in logistics, ports or operationally intensive industries, a track record of leading dispersed teams, and strong

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 creating 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

• Lead 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 experience

Stakeholder engagement

Safety leadership

Financial acumen

Job description

GrainCorp Operations Limited is seeking an senior operational leader to oversee a portfolio of Port Operations across country assets in Australia. The role focuses on safety, quality, delivery, cost and people outcomes, while developing and empowering the next generation of leaders in a fast-paced, complex environment.

The successful candidate will have extensive leadership experience in logistics, ports or operationally intensive industries, a track record of leading dispersed teams, and strong