ABOUT THE ROLE
We're looking for a high-performing Loadout Manager to lead and optimise export logistics and cold store operations within one of Queensland's major beef processing facilities. This is a critical operational role with full ownership of loadout execution, export coordination, and team performance - connecting plant output to global customers every single day.
WHAT YOU'LL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR
* Planning and executing export logistics end-to-end
* Managing cold store operations and loadout performance
* Stock allocation, order pipeline visibility, and inventory control
* Ensuring zero-error export documentation and full regulatory compliance
* Driving OTIF (On Time In Full) delivery to global customers
* Leading and developing a high-performing loadout and cold store team
* Optimising container utilisation, load efficiency, and stock flow
* Identifying and executing process improvements and cost efficiencies
* Cross-functional coordination with Production, QA, Sales, and Transport
WHAT YOU BRING
* Proven background in logistics, export, or cold chain operations
* Experience in meat processing, FMCG, or food manufacturing (preferred)
* Strong working knowledge of export documentation and compliance - ERP/systems capability with high attention to detail
* Demonstrated ability to lead teams in high-volume, fast-paced environments
* Ability to manage competing priorities and resolve operational bottlenecks
HOW YOU LEAD
* Hands‐on and accountable; leads from the front
* Strong communicator across all levels of the business
* Process‐driven with a focus on structure and delivery
* Comfortable challenging the status quo and driving improvement
* Builds disciplined, high‐performing teams
WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE
* Consistent OTIF delivery to global customers
* No delays caused by documentation errors or internal coordination breakdowns
* Improved cold store efficiency, clear visibility across orders and shipments, and a structured team that performs under pressure
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