Procurement Coordinator

Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) is a leading merchant and processor of agricultural goods, leveraging our global reach and extensive asset network to deliver for our customers around the world - safely, responsibly and reliably. Our diversified activities span the entire value chain from farm to fork, across a broad range of business lines. Since 1851, our portfolio has grown to include oilseeds, grains, rice, global markets, finance, coffee, cotton, sugar, juice and dairy. 

We help feed and clothe some 500 million people every year by originating, processing and transporting approximately 81 million tonnes of products. Structured as a matrix organisation of 6 geographical regions and 10 platforms, LDC is active in over 100 countries and employs some 19,000 people globally. 

About the role

We are currently recruiting for a Procurement Coordinator to join our team at our Emerald site. This is a full-time position requiring a person who is mechanically minded.

The Procurement Coordinator key purpose is to assist the Gin Site Manager with stock and parts procurement, inventory management, inventory stock-takes, auditing and other duties associated with site management. The duties will mainly be administrative based with high levels of reporting, monitoring and follow up. 

Responsibilities (but not limited to):

• Audit and review discrepancies with inventory reporting
• Distribution
• Stock monitoring
• Ordering/procuring parts and services (including price monitoring)
• Coordinating parts and materials to work orders and requests
• Inventory reconciliations
• Maintain the physical appearance of the premises and areas under their control to the satisfaction of site management.
• Reporting of utility usage (electricity, water, fuel and gas) on a daily/weekly/monthly basis. Inventory management and reporting.
• Other reports as required
• Carries out monthly WHS and Housekeeping Audits
• Assists management and staff with WHS related programs.
• Assistance with employee rosters
• Adhoc duties as required
• Adhere to all policy changes as they occur from time to time
• From time to time, travel to other LDC assets to support as required.
• Assist in the plant where and when needed.

Essential:

• Prior experience working in a production/industrial environment
• Strong communication skills
• Robust reporting experience with demonstrated attention to detail
• Working within a strict safe work environment
• Proficient in Microsoft Suite programs

Desired:

• Forklift Licence and Loader competency certificate
• Prior experience in inventory reconciliations
• Mechanical, maintenance and/or electrical knowledge
• Machine Operation
• Leadership abilities

Benefits of working at LDC:

• Work for a global, leading commodities company
• Discounted health insurance options available
• Novated car leasing after probation period
• Access to Employee Assistance Programs

Not Applicable

LDC is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. LDC encourages diversity, supports charities and environmental initiatives. We encourage people of all backgrounds to apply. Your personal information will be kept confidential in compliance with relevant privacy legislation.

If this role is of interest to you, please apply via the link below.

Please note only candidates who are shortlisted will be contacted.

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 
• Discounted health insurance options available
• Access to Employee Assistance Program