AddressIf you want a career that makes a difference, then come work with us at Nutrien where your purpose for coming to work every day is real and impactful - growing our world from the ground up.
Our people grow their careers here through unique opportunities across every corner of Australia, and globally. We’re the world’s largest provider of crop inputs, services and solutions working across so many diverse sectors.
Every day we make an impact and help build a more sustainable and profitable farming industry. We’re a local employer, with a local heartbeat, and global resources. So, you’ll know you’re part of something meaningful because you’ll be connected to the communities that you know so well, making a difference to the lives of our customers and suppliers.
If you’ve never thought about the agriculture industry, it’s time to explore opportunities you’ve never dreamed of while making a real difference. So, come join us.
We are seeking a dynamic VIC Warehouse Manager with a background in agricultue products to lead out warehouse operations located in Laverton North, VIC.
About the Opportunity:
Reporting to the National Supply Chain Manager, this role will oversee the receipt, storage, and distribution of agricultural chemicals, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and industry standards while optimising efficiency and productivity.
Key Responsibilities:
- Foster a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement among warehouse staff.
- Manage the receiving, storage, and shipping of agricultural chemicals, including fertilizers, pesticides, and herbicides.
- Lead and mentor warehouse staff, providing training on chemical handling procedures and safety protocols.
- Implement and maintain proper storage practices for agricultural chemicals, including segregation, labelling, and inventory management.
- Coordinate with suppliers and vendors to ensure timely delivery of chemicals and resolve any discrepancies or quality issues.
- Develop and enforce safety procedures to minimise risks associated with chemical handling, storage, and transportation.
- Collaborate with regulatory agencies to ensure compliance with environmental and safety regulations governing the handling and disposal of agricultural chemicals.
- Utilise technology and warehouse management systems to track inventory levels, monitor expiration dates, batch control, and manage orders.
- Analyse data and performance metrics to identify opportunities for process improvement and cost reduction.
About you:
To be successful in this role you will have a sound understanding of warehouse operations and the agricultural industry. In addition, you will demonstrate:
- Proven experience in warehouse management, preferably in the agricultural chemicals industry, with a minimum of 5 years in a leadership role.
- Strong knowledge of agricultural chemicals, including handling procedures, storage requirements, and regulatory compliance.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to prioritise tasks, solve problems, and make decisions in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency in warehouse management software (SAP) and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Understanding of safety regulations and best practices in chemical handling and storage.
- Strong commercial acumen and awareness
Why work for us?
- A competitive remuneration package
- Purchased leave scheme benefits
- An additional day of leave – Nutrien Day
- Gender neutral parental leave policy
- A supportive, flexible, and engaging environment that will support personal/professional development
- Opportunities to support community partnerships across our network
- Be a member of a company committed to feeding the future
- Ongoing training and development to pursue individual ambitions - A culture of learning!
There are also so many other ways in which you’ll be made to feel part of Nutrien Ag Solutions as we continue going further to feed the future.
We’re invested in you
We have a strong culture of empowerment where your career is in your own hands - you have the accountability and autonomy to go as far as you’re willing. And we genuinely care about you, with safety our number one priority. If it’s not safe, we don’t do it. We act with integrity.
Apply today!
If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, click on the APPLY button. To find out more about Nutrien Ag Solutions head to https://www.nutrienagsolutions.com.au/ or follow us on LinkedIn.
This job will remain posted until filled. In accordance with Nutrien Ag Solutions’ policies, you may be required to undergo a pre-employment background and medical. All considered applicants will need to undergo a VEVO/visa check. At this time only candidates with an existing and future right to work in Australia will be considered.
While we appreciate all applications we receive, only candidates under consideration will be contacted verbally. All other applicants will be advised of the outcome of their application via email at the conclusion of the recruitment process
Nutrien Ag Solutions is an equal opportunity employer and we encourage applications from people of all ages, genders and backgrounds
Please note that unsolicited CVs or profiles will not be accepted, and Nutrien Ag Solutions will not be held liable for any that are sent through.
