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Operations supervisor

Port Lincoln
Viterra
Posted: 17 August
Offer description

* Secure a permanentleadership role in a global industryleader
* Enjoy the lifestyleof Port Lincoln – stunning coastline, welcomingcommunity

Step intoyour next leadership role with Bunge Are you an experienced andmotivated leader ready to make a meaningful impact? Join Bunge, aglobal agribusiness, and take charge of operations at ourstrategically located terminal in Port Lincoln – right on thebeautiful Eyre Peninsula.

You'll be part ofa business that connects local growers to global markets whileshaping the future of food, fuel, and feed. With our recent mergerwith Viterra, there's never been a more exciting time to bepart of Bunge's transformation and growth.

About therole

As siteSupervisor, you will play a pivotal role in leading our dailyoperations at the Port Lincoln terminal, which serves as a keylogistics and export hub for grain across the Eyre Peninsula. Thisis a hands-on leadership position, perfect for someone who thrivesin a dynamic environment and has a strong operational mindset, witha passion for process improvement and safety.

You'll lead amulti-skilled team responsible for the efficient, safe, andhigh-quality storage and handling of bulk commodities. Fromcoordinating day-to-day activities to implementing long-termstrategies, this role will put you at the centre of regionaloperations and allow you to directly contribute to the success ofour growers and supply chain.

This roleoffers a rare combination of operational leadership, peoplemanagement, and strategic execution. Whether it's preparing thesite for peak harvest season, troubleshooting logistics challenges,maintaining compliance, or mentoring staff, every day will offervariety and purpose.

Duties

* Lead andmanage day-to-day operations at the terminal, ensuringall grain handling, storage, and loading activities runsmoothly, safely, and efficiently.
* Drive siteperformance by developing and implementing plans tomeet or exceed targets related to safety, productivity,quality, customer service, and compliance.
* Mentor andlead your team, fostering a culture of accountability,safety, and continuous improvement, while supporting staffdevelopment through coaching and training.
* Collaboratewith key stakeholders including growers, transportproviders, and regional leadership, to support logistics,customer relationships, and business goals.
* Own safetyculture on site, ensuring procedures are followed andimprovements are actioned to uphold Bunge's commitment toa zero-harm workplace.
* Manageinfrastructure and equipment, supporting assetmaintenance programs, identifying issues before they impactoperations, and ensuring business continuity.
* Supportseasonal operations by planning labour requirements,coordinating harvest intake, managing stock segregation, andmeeting key logistics deadlines.
* Monitor andreport on KPIs, offering insights and recommendingactions to improve performance.
* Assist ininitiatives, sharing ideas, participating in auditsand improvement projects, and occasionally travelling toprovide support.

Aboutyou

* Proven leadershipexperience in operations, ideally within grain handling,logistics, agriculture, or a similar industry.
* Strong focus onsafety, compliance, and operational best practices.
* Hands-on, practicalapproach with the ability to lead by example.
* Effectivecommunicator with strong interpersonal skills to manage teamsand build relationships.
* Skilled in planning,coordinating, and prioritising tasks in a dynamic, seasonalenvironment.
* Confidentproblem-solver with sound decision-makingabilities.
* Motivated,adaptable, and ready to take ownership of a key site in thesupply chain.
* Tech-savvy andcomfortable using operational and reportingsystems.
* Certificate IV inFrontline Management (or willingness to obtain) highlyregarded.
* Currentdriver's licence.

Aboutus

Bunge isa premier agribusiness solutions company. With our agile workforce,enhanced global footprint, increased access to key markets anddiversified agriculture network covering all major crops, Bunge isable to manage seasonal cycles, weather and other risks, betterconnecting growers to consumers to deliver essential food, feed andfuel to the world.

Byjoining Bunge, you will enjoy a varied and interesting career andmake a difference to local growers and the communities we operatein.

On 2July, Bunge successfully completed its combination with Viterra.Going forward, our business will operate as Bunge, and transitionto the brand over the coming months.

Byjoining Bunge's operations, you will be joining anestablished world-leading global agriculture company which has beenoperating in South Australia and western Victoria for more than 70years, and benefit from:

* Competitive salaryand discretionary bonus package
* Relocation and/oraccommodation support
* Toolof trade vehicle
* Corporate healthinsurance funds, financial services, and gym membershipdiscounts
* Years of Serviceprogramme
* Novatedleasing
* Birthdayleave
* Employee assistanceprogramme – access to confidential and freesupport

This isan excellent opportunity to join a growing and dynamic company thatvalues its employees and offers a competitive salary and benefitspackage

How toapply

To applyfor the position please click on 'Apply' at the bottomof the page or for further information please contact OperationsCoordinator, Brenton Bascombe on 0429 693 045

Applications close11:45pm Sunday 24 August 2025

Pleasenote we are not accepting recruitment agency applications at thistime.

Pleasenote that we may close this advertisement early if a suitablecandidate is found before the listed closing date. We encourage youto submit your application as soon as possible.

Bungeis an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome applicants fromdiverse backgrounds.

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