Cold Chain Manager

JBS Australia’s Southern Division, headquartered in Melbourne, has the largest multi-species processing facility in Australia, processing beef, sheep, and goats. JBS Southern processing facilities have access to all major international markets, providing our livestock suppliers with a range of markets and brand opportunities.

Join our team as an experienced and motivated Cold Store Manager PM,  playing a key role in coordinating the dispatch of product for our award-winning brands. Get ready to challenge norms, push boundaries and contribute to a future where nutritious protein is accessible to all.

At JBS, we foster a culture of collaboration, creativity, and continuous improvement. There are amazing opportunities for your growth and development within our organisation.

Prepare for your skills to be honed, and your potential unleashed! Here, you'll find a supportive environment where your ideas are valued, and your contributions recognized.

As a Cold Store Manager, you will play a pivotal role in:

• Oversee the operations of the PM Shift
• Organise workforce to achieve optimum productivity and efficiency on a day-to-day basis
• Lead and develop team
• Monitor and support team member’s individual accountability for tasks undertaken and KPI's
• Maintain and deliver high-level safety procedures and quality assurance and product integrity
• Pro-active in implementing ideas and strategies to improve the performance of employees, procedures and Cold Store operation

You'll be at the forefront of delivering a product you can genuinely be proud of with the ability to purchase selected choice cuts at discounted wholesale prices!

The ideal candidate for this role is someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and possesses a strong drive for operational excellence. You should have:

• Previous Cold Stores experience desirable
• Understand and comply with Workplace Health and Safety standards
• Demonstrated interpersonal and communication skills.
• Operational acumen and costing management knowledge
• Demonstrated ability to provide situational leadership
• Identifies basic cause-and-effect relationships
• Knowledge of Warehouse and export KPIs and how-to mentor/motivate and manage a team to achieve goals
• Experience in a similar role within warehouse / Cold store operation
• Strong attention to detail and focus on delivering tasks to a timeline
• Inventory management experience/knowledge and experience with WMS or other warehouse systems required
• Effective communicator and have the ability to develop relationships within the team and other departments
• Is focused on improving the operation rather than just coordinating the shift

Additionally, a passion for sustainability and a willingness to embrace innovation are key attributes that will set you up for success in this role.

How to Apply?

Are you ready to join the largest animal protein manufacturer and producer in Australia?

We want to hear from you!

For more information about JBS Australia, please visit our Careers Page: https://careers.jbssa.com.au