Team Leader - Domestic & International Execution
Toowoomba, Australia
Job Reference JR0095655
Professional Areas Supply Chain & Logistics
Louis Dreyfus Company is a leading merchant and processor of agricultural goods. Our activities span the entire value chain from farm to fork, across a broad range of business lines, we leverage our global reach and extensive asset network to serve our customers and consumers around the world. Structured as a matrix organization of six geographical regions and ten platforms, Louis Dreyfus Company is active in over 100 countries and employs approximately 18,000 people globally.
Job Description
We are seeking a Team Leader – Domestic & International Execution to oversee the accurate, timely, and compliant execution of domestic and export documentation within our cotton supply chain.
In this hands‐on leadership role, you will lead end‐to‐end execution activities including invoicing, packing orders, EDN/RFP processes, and export documentation. Working closely with trading, logistics, shipping lines, and customs authorities, you'll support smooth operations while mentoring and guiding a high‐performing execution team.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and oversee end‐to‐end documentation workflows to ensure shipments are prepared accurately and within required timelines.
* Ensure timely and accurate invoicing of sales contracts and resolve discrepancies in collaboration with relevant stakeholders.
* Supervise the creation of export packing orders, ensuring accurate entry of container, seal, and shipment data.
* Coordinate and approve packing orders for upcoming shipments, ensuring operational readiness and alignment with schedules.
* Oversee the RFP/EDN application process with Customs to ensure export requirements are met without delays.
* Provide direction and support to the team in preparing draft export documentation, including commercial invoices, packing lists, and certificates of origin.
* Manage submission of export data to shipping lines and obtain draft bills of lading, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
* Review and monitor export documentation to ensure precision, compliance, and readiness for final issuance.
* Provide leadership, mentoring, and workload coordination to support high‐quality execution across the team.
* Drive continuous improvement initiatives by identifying inefficiencies and implementing process enhancements.
* Perform other reasonable duties as required to support business needs and seamless domestic and export operations.
Desired Skills and Experience
* Strong experience in export documentation and shipment execution
* Background in commodities or agricultural supply chains (cotton highly regarded)
* Proven people leadership and quality‐driven mindset
* Calm, organised, and detail‐focused in a fast‐paced environment
Application Requirements
Please note that you must be an Australian Citizen or have the right to live and work in this location to apply for this job.
Diversity & Inclusion
LDC is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity, equity and inclusion. LDC is driven by shared values and high ethical standards, with diversity and inclusion being part of our DNA. LDC encourages diversity, supports local communities and environmental initiatives. We encourage people of all backgrounds to apply.
Sustainability
Sustainable value is at the heart of our purpose as a company. We are passionate about creating fair and sustainable value, both for our business and for other value chain stakeholders: our people, our business partners, the communities we touch and the environment around us.
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