Export Shipping Officer
- Work with an industry leader
- Fantastic career opportunity
- Full time permanent role
- Adelaide CBD location
Barenbrug Australia, one of Australia’s largest seed companies and a member of the Royal Barenbrug Group, has a commitment to exceeding the expectations of its employees, its customers and industry partners.
To continue to deliver on our commitment we are looking for an Export Shipping Officer to join our International Sales and Operations team based at our Adelaide office.
Reporting to the Export Shipping Manager, you will be working with a small team that is responsible for delivering value and first class service to external and internal customers through their knowledge, technical support and service delivery approach.
Key responsibilities include:
Co-ordinating the export logistics process from order to dispatch including;
- Confirming country and phytosanitary requirements for seed processing and export
- Arrange testing, treatments and bagging
- Liaise with 3PLs, 4PL's and our own warehouses to arrange transfer of stock
- Booking shipping vessels
- Arranging container, packing and transport
- Generating compliance documents
To ensure, with your team members, that:
- Control and management of inventory is in line with company policy
- Allocation of resources is in line with delivery needs
- Pricing is accurate and up to date
- Administration associated with the management and processing of customer orders is completed in a timely manner
This role is interdisciplinary – logistics, distribution, manufacturing and inventory management. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills coupled with a demonstrated high level of problem solving capability are essential to doing well in this role.
You will come with an understanding or knowledge of shipping, logistics or warehouse management. Prior experience within a similar role with a demonstrated knowledge of export requirements and experience within the agriculture industry is highly regarded.
We know it will take the right person time to settle into this role so a proactive approach to learning is essential. The manager and the team are highly supportive, providing their knowledge, experience and time to ensure that you get the foundations for a successful career with us.
Success will be managed not just by what you do, but also how you do it - we pride ourselves on having a collaborative team environment so we are looking for someone who understands the value of working together, enjoys their work and injects enthusiasm and energy into what they do.
In return, you’ll be offered an attractive salary and afforded a flexible working environment with excellent conditions.