Logistics Planner
Core
Plan and coordinate the movement of raw materials, intermediate, and final products across the Southern Cross operation, working with rail, port, and transport providers to align material flow with production plans and market demand.
Role type
Logistics Planner (Supply Chain)
Builds
Weekly transport plans, 3 and 12-month forward forecasts, transport contract administration, and month-end reconciliation.
Domain
Manufacturing (Fertiliser) + Logistics
Required skills
Transport planning, forward forecasting, contract administration, month-end reconciliation, SAP logistics data, schedule optimization, cost savings analysis, disruption coordination, HSE compliance, continuous improvement
Preferred skills
Inventory management, cost control, complex business operations understanding, contract management, financial principles, data integrity evaluation
Technologies
SAP, Excel, Transport and logistics IT applications
Responsibilities
Weekly and daily transport planning, forward transport forecasting, transport contract administration, month end reconciliation & invoicing, SAP logistics data & PP module support, schedule optimisation & cost savings, disruption & alternate transport coordination, HSE compliance & land transport zero harm, continuous improvement & business excellence, production planning & logistics team support
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC