Network Coordinator

If you are curious & creative, invested in not only your own success but also the growth of others, and believe in building the Great Australian Food Company, then you might be the one for us!

• Join an Australian owned iconic brand based in Chullora

• Be part of a critical and complex cold-chain logistics network

• Get the opportunity to improve our logistics and operations

Make a difference and join a team responsible for delivering some of Australia’s most iconic products.

About the role

Working from our Chullora Distribution Centre, our cold chain network delivers to approximately 2000 customers in the Sydney area and 3000 in the northern regions including southern QLD operating 6 days per week. The Chullora Distribution Centre ensures our multiple 3rd Party Logistic providers offer a high-quality service, delivering on time and in full.

As the Network Coordinator, you will monitor and control the transportation and distribution of Bega products necessary to meet business needs whilst maximising efficiency and minimising costs. Tasks involve managing the administration and day-to-day logistics, evaluating different transport options, analysing the optimal number of trucks / containers needed to transport product shipments based on the required schedule, and reviewing and improving processes and procedures relating to product distribution, cargo composition and storage.

If you have some experience in Logistics/warehousing and are eager to learn and develop this could be the role for you!

This role is based in Chullora and operates during standard business hours, Monday to Friday. The position offers flexible start and finish times, with four days per week onsite and one day working from home. There will be some travel between three sites, all in Western Sydney.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate all transport related activities by acting as the key point of contact for 3PL operations and internal sales teams

• Collaboration to ensure strong partnerships with key stakeholders including manufacturing, sales and wider logistics team

• Support delivery of network efficiencies, partnering with logistics team, network partners & suppliers to drive project objectives.

• Development and coaching of DC team members as well as ensuring collaboration with onsite transport team

About you

• Strong understanding of logistics networks, including transport and warehousing

• Possess exceptional customer service skills and have a collaborative approach to enable you to effectively build critical relationships with internal and external stakeholders

• Experience in managing facilities and contractor management is preferred

• Eagerness to learn and develop into this role and beyond

• Good IT skills, preferably have experience in SAP, CRM and TMS.

Bega Group Story

Bega Group is home to many trusted and iconic food and beverage brands. Whether it’s VEGEMITE on toast, a Dare on the go or a Zooper Dooper on a hot day - you've probably grown up enjoying the iconic products we proudly manufacture every day.

Our growth story of becoming a successful ASX 200 listed company with an annual turnover in excess of $3 billion and approximately 4,000 employees, is made possible by our dedicated workforce who live and breathe our values every day. We have a strong regional focus and proudly support the communities where we work, live and play. At the Bega Group, we are proud of our heritage and will continue to build great opportunities to encourage our people to develop and thrive. Come and be a part of our success story as we continue to build The Great Australian Food Company through creating Great Food for a Better Future!
 

Life at Bega Group

Company culture and our values are very important to us. From flexible working arrangements and regular social catch ups, we’re committed to fostering a supportive and agile work environment for our team.

• Join a dedicated, forward-thinking and innovative culture

• Grow with us, through opportunities for career development and progression

• Contribute by giving back to your community through charities we partner with

• Access to mental and physical health programs through our wellbeing portal and programs

• Enjoy excellent employee benefits, including flexible working, purchased leave options and salary continuance insurance

Applications

The successful applicant will be required to complete a pre-employment medical.

Must hold a current Australian driver’s license.

At Bega Group, diversity and inclusion is a business priority, we want everyone to be themselves regardless of their background, religion, sexual orientation, age or gender so we can truly reflect the customers and communities that we serve. No matter how you identify, we encourage talented people from all backgrounds, abilities, and identities to apply to work at the Bega Group.

We will accept applications from all people with the right to live and work in Australia.