Logistics Coordinator

Abbotsford, Australia
Job Reference JR0081800
Professional Areas Industry
Function Operations, Engineering and Maintenance
Contract Type Permanent
Years of Work Experience 5 - 8
Start date 2024-12-01

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.

The primary responsibilities of the Logistics Coordinator are to coordinate, plan and manage the transport logistics to ensure that Louis Dreyfus Company meets its contractual obligations and legislative requirements in the execution of all physical contracts (both purchase and sale).

  • The role includes following through all logistics tasks including and not limited to managing orders, accumulations, contracts, carriers, site planning and collection of delivery reports and tickets.
  • Working closely with the LDC Trading & Commercial teams and other key service providers, the successful candidate will be proactive in identifying and securing the best commercial and services solution available to LDC and its customers.
  • Plan and execute logistics at LDC to ensure contractual obligations in the execution of all physical contracts both purchase and sales are met.
  • Reporting, analysis and monitoring to ensure achievement of team objectives. 

Desired Qualifications, Skills and Experience

  • Degree Qualification in Agriculture / Business is preferred
  • Experience in a Logistics position, ideally within the grain industry
  • Demonstrated experience in ability to manage time and data effectively
  • Understanding of duty of care for chain of responsibility
  • Excellent communication and customer orientation skills
  • Team orientated approach.
  • IT skills with proficiency in MS office programs.
  • Customer service approach.al Information for the job

Benefits of working at LDC:

  • Work for a global, leading commodities company
  • Salary continuance Insurance
  • Discounted health insurance options available
  • Access to Employee Assistance Programs

Diversity & Inclusion

LDC is driven by a set of shared values and high ethical standards, with diversity and inclusion being part of our DNA. LDC is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity, equity and inclusion.

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

What We Offer

We provide a dynamic and stimulating international environment, which will stretch and develop your abilities and channel your skills and expertise with outstanding career development opportunities in one of the largest and most solid private companies in the world.

We offer

  • Work for a global, leading commodities company
  • Competitive salary and benefits​​​​​​
  • Access to Training and Development 
  • Access to Employee Assistance Program
Company Description

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

The primary responsibilities of the Logistics Coordinator are to coordinate, plan and manage the transport logistics to ensure that Louis Dreyfus Company meets its contractual obligations and legislative requirements in the execution of all physical contracts (both purchase and sale).

  • The role includes following through all logistics tasks including and not limited to managing orders, accumulations, contracts, carriers, site planning and collection of delivery reports and tickets.
  • Working closely with the LDC Trading & Commercial teams and other key service providers, the successful candidate will be proactive in identifying and securing the best commercial and services solution available to LDC and its customers.
  • Plan and execute logistics at LDC to ensure contractual obligations in the execution of all physical contracts both purchase and sales are met.
  • Reporting, analysis and monitoring to ensure achievement of team objectives. 

Desired Qualifications, Skills and Experience

  • Degree Qualification in Agriculture / Business is preferred
  • Experience in a Logistics position, ideally within the grain industry
  • Demonstrated experience in ability to manage time and data effectively
  • Understanding of duty of care for chain of responsibility
  • Excellent communication and customer orientation skills
  • Team orientated approach.
  • IT skills with proficiency in MS office programs.
  • Customer service approach.al Information for the job

Benefits of working at LDC:

  • Work for a global, leading commodities company
  • Salary continuance Insurance
  • Discounted health insurance options available
  • Access to Employee Assistance Programs

Additional Information

Diversity & Inclusion

LDC is driven by a set of shared values and high ethical standards, with diversity and inclusion being part of our DNA. LDC is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity, equity and inclusion.

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

What We Offer

We provide a dynamic and stimulating international environment, which will stretch and develop your abilities and channel your skills and expertise with outstanding career development opportunities in one of the largest and most solid private companies in the world.

We offer

  • Work for a global, leading commodities company
  • Competitive salary and benefits​​​​​​
  • Access to Training and Development 
  • Access to Employee Assistance Program