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SalarySite Supervisor
Eyre Peninsula
Closing date: 18/02/2024
About us
We are Viterra, we connect Australian growers with domestic and international consumers through our world-leading, fully integrated agriculture network.
Viterra operates a storage and handling network of strategically located sites and port terminals spanning key growing regions in South Australia and western Victoria. We receive growers’ grain into our network, store it and move it to international and domestic markets.
Our unique culture empowers our employees to think innovatively and develop their careers in an exciting and supportive environment.
About the role
We are currently seeking a dynamic leader to coordinate grain operations and resources at our Rudall site to achieve high levels of safety, quality, efficiency, and customer service. Our Western region spans across the Eyre Peninsula; and the role of Operation Supervisor is an integral part of our supply chain. Reporting to the Operations Coordinator, this role has operational responsibility for all storage and handling functions including staff and systems performance. This is a hands-on role that requires strong leadership skills, exceptional problem-solving abilities, and a passion for delivering results.
Duties
- Collaborate with other departments to streamline processes, resolve issues, and achieve organizational goals.
- Oversee daily operations, including grain handling, storage, and receiving activities.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and report on operational metrics to management.
- Planning and co-ordinating of grain operations to meet or better the agreed targets, which will include safety, quality systems and efficiency targets.
- Build strong relationships with local grower customers and develop an understanding of their operations.
- The effective co-ordination and safe management of all bulk commodity handling, storage, protection, and movement activities at the site.
- Supporting the development and implementation of processes to ensure that existing, permanent, and portable capital infrastructure and equipment is operated and maintained in a safe and appropriate operational manner.
- Lead and motivate a diverse team, providing coaching, training, and development opportunities.
- Excellent leadership and team-building skills, with the ability to motivate and engage a diverse workforce.
- Strong interpersonal, problem solving and communication skills.
- Proven experience in supervising a team.
- Relevant operational experience, preferably gained in a bulk grain handling environment.
- Certificate IV in Frontline Management is highly desirable.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, prioritise tasks, and adapt to changing priorities.
As well as providing an empowering culture, Viterra promotes a range of employee benefits including:
- Competitive salary and discretionary bonus package
- Tools of trade vehicle
- Corporate health insurance funds, financial services, and gym membership discounts
- Years of Service programme
- Novated leasing
- Birthday leave
- Employee assistance programme – access to confidential and free support
To apply for the position please click on ‘Apply’ at the bottom of the page or for further information please contact Operations Coordinator, Andrew Higgins on 0428 272 147.
Applications close 11:45pm Sunday 18 February 2024.
Please note we are not accepting recruitment agency applications at this time.
