Wool Technical Manager - Ravenhall, Australia - Elders

Elders
Elders
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Ravenhall, Australia

1 month ago

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Elders has invested $25 million to establish a world-first, wool handling business and is looking for a Wool Technical Manager to provide support to the National Wool Operations Manager in our newly built, state-of-the-art, warehouse.

About the role

We are looking for a Wool Technical Manager to join the growing team on a permanent, full time basis.


An Elders Wool Technical Manager is responsible for coordinating the weekly wool auctions, supervising and managing the wool technical team, to market our clients wool in a timely, efficient, and professional manner with importance placed on meeting deadlines and leading a cohesive team.


Responsibilities:


  • Train, mentor and develop wool technical staff.
  • Oversee the lotting process to ensure wool is lotted and presented for sale correctly.
  • Coordinate sale day staff at the weekly wool sales.
  • Provide technical and marketing support and advice to clients, District Wool Managers, Wool Sales Manager, agents and the branch network
  • Supervise the daily job list to ensure tasks are carried out on time
About you

  • An excellent understanding of wool brokering and the wool industry.
  • Excellent wool technical skills and knowledge of the value of various wool types
  • Experience managing, supervising, mentoring and developing staff
  • A strong commercial focus with the ability to problem solve and the ability to negotiate and settle claims
  • Sound organisational and time management skills to ensure deadlines are met
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Experience working in shearing sheds or on rural sheep operations
  • A sound understanding of how a rehandle or reclass facility operates
  • An understanding of risk management
  • Excellent computer skills
  • An understanding of Quality Systems such as RWS
About Elders

Elders is proud to be the last Australian-listed major agribusiness. The most trusted agribusiness brand in Australia.

We're part of the landscape, part of the local communities, part of Australia's history and we are entrenched in Australian agriculture.

The brand is more than a company, more than a logo - it's part of Australia. And, with an authentic drive to create a sustainable future for farming and the farmers of Australia, Elders is... for Australian agriculture.


We are now looking for the next generation to be part of something big and drive the future of Elders.

If you are ready to grow your career with Elders, please today.

For more information call Simon Hogan on or visit our careers page.

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