Logistics Load Planner

ABOUT US

As a rapidly growing world-class organisation with a global footprint spanning every step of the food journey – join us to create food the world loves to eat!

Our people are innovative, with a diversity of expertise, working together with our customers to create value at every opportunity.

We are constantly looking for problem solvers who combine creativity with passion in our quest in to deliver fresh, natural, and convenient food solutions across the globe. 

Your future in food starts here | Logistics Load Planner

THE OPPORTUNITY

Location: Birtinya, Sunshine Coast, Queensland.

We are fast becoming one of the top FMCG companies within Australia. Due to rapid transformation of our operations and acceleration of our export/domestic channels, we have created this opportunity for a Logistics Load Planner.

As the Logistics Load Planner will deliver to the operations team an achievable pick/pack schedule while maintaining optimal inventory parameters. This role requires someone with the ability to follow and drive process, establish relationships with broader team members including sales, production planning, shipping and export teams and customer service to effectively plan business volume throughput sustainably.

YOUR RESPONSILBITIES

To be successful, you will bring with you four + years demonstrated logistics experience.

You will also be responsible for:

• Publishing a daily, weekly and monthly load plan for operations to execute on with min load volume that is achievable whilst ensuring business/customers’ needs are fulfilled.
• Multi-facing role, interaction with KGF Logistics and Operations teams. Understanding operations pinch points and work capabilities of operations.
• Finding practical solutions when faced with operational challenges.

It is also critical to the success of this role if you:

• Have the ability to use systems and tools for effective planning
• Experience in analysing situations and execute effective problem solving
• Effective communication to all levels of the business
• The ability to work autonomously and be deadline focused

BENEFITS

• Full Time employment with flexible options, including a consolidated working week.
• Ability to live and work on the beautiful Sunshine Coast.
• Corporate Head Office work environment.
• Access to discounted premium meat.
• An organisation where cultural diversity is celebrated.
• Salary Continuation Insurance.
• Access to discounted health insurance.

This is a long-term career opportunity, working for an enterprise business with Corporate Offices on the Sunshine Coast in Queensland. We have recorded business growth of 20% year on year with sales in excess of $2 billion. We are committed to building a work environment that fosters an agile plus flexible workplace and where employee wellbeing is paramount.

HOW TO APPLY

If you are looking to join a company that promotes innovation, is a leader in industry and champions success, then apply now.

We are an equal opportunity employer and make every effort to select the best qualified individual for the job based on job related qualifications and experiences. Some of the information we collect via your application form and resume is “personal” information as defined by the Privacy Act. All information provided via your application form and resume is treated as confidential.