Bush's Proteins is one of Australia's largest service rendering plants located in Beaudesert QLD. Bush's Proteins is a function of the A J Bush & Sons business which is family owned and operated with over 115 years of history in the meat industry. The Head Office is located in Homebush, NSW.Bush's Proteins converts animal by-products into valuable commodities such as meat-based protein meals and fats / oils, commonly used as key ingredients in stock feed, pet food, aqua feed and fertiliser. The QLD operations is rapidly growing with the need for a Logistics Specialist to be part of the growth and success of the plant.About the RoleWe are looking for a skilled logistical professional who has the initiative and desire to grow and enhance the logistics function of Bush's Proteins in Beaudesert QLD. Working closely with the Transport Manager, the Logistics Specialist will be responsible for the overall supply chain management of the plant, looking at areas of efficiency that can be gained through the existing collection runs, whilst managing key operational relationships with our transport contractors and suppliers to ensure inbound product is delivered in a timely manner and finished product is delivered to our customers on schedule.ResponsibilitiesLogistics planning & managementSupply chain coordinationInventory managementTransportation oversightQuality assurance and complianceBudget managementReporting & analysisSkills and ExperienceTo be successful in this role, you must have:3-5+ years' experience in logisticsStrong attention to detailExperience using the Microsoft Office SuiteInterpersonal skillsBusiness acumenTransport compliance knowledge (e.g. NHVR)Experience in developing a logistics function within a businessExperience using Opmetrix CRMWhy join Bush's Proteins?Bush's Proteins is presenting an opportunity to take ownership over the logistical function of the business, whilst working closely with our Transport Manager, with the opportunity to take on the position as the Transport Manager in the near future, if of interest.Only applicants with the current right to work in Australia will be considered.Seniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionManagement and ManufacturingIndustriesFood and Beverage Manufacturing
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