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1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicantsGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Brief DescriptionAt The Midfield Group, we are dedicated to fostering growth and sustainability for our suppliers, company, customers, and the communities we serve, all while delivering high-quality Australian products worldwide. As a privately-owned company, The Midfield Group offers a genuine ''Paddock to Plate'' experience. We own and manage farms, factories, and distribution channels, ensuring complete control over the essential aspects of bringing livestock from paddock to plate.We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Hides & Skins Assistant Manager to join our team located in Warrnambool, Victoria. This role is ideal for someone with solid hands-on experience in the wool and cattle industries looking to step into a leadership role within the processing, grading and export of hides and skins. As the 2IC, you will work closely with senior management to oversee daily operations ensuring smooth coordination across procurement, quality control, traceability, compliance and customer relationship management.Main Duties & ResponsibilitiesAssist with the daily operations of the hides and skins department, including receival, classification and storageSupport traceability systems and documentation in compliance with export standardsPrepare sales invoices, packing lists and invoices as requiredParticipate in hide grading and classification training, learning industry standards for qualityLiaise with logistics and sales teams to assist with order fulfillment and inventory managementEnsure hygiene, OH&S and environmental standards are maintained in all processing areasMaintain records including inventory logs, QA reports and supplier performance dataLearn about market trends and customer requirements in domestic and international hide and skin marketsCoordinate with logistics providers, shipping lines, and freight forwarders to arrange transport and shipment bookingsSkills & ExperiencesExperience in the wool industry (e.g., shearing, classing, handling, or trading)Understanding of the cattle industry including animal handling, processing, or saleyard operationsStrong communication skills and the ability to work well with suppliers, staff and stakeholdersPhysically fit and willing to work in a hands-on, outdoor and processing environmentBasic computer skills (email, Excel, inventory systems)Willingness to learn grading systems and industry compliance requirementsStrong attention to detail and willingness to take direction and feedbackA current drivers license and ability to travel if requiredWHY JOIN US?Competitive remuneration package with employee benefits such as discounts on banking, travel insurance, Health & Fitness, Home appliances, local retailers and moreOpportunity for career progression within our global organisationSafe and supportive work environment by providing an Employee Assistance ProgramOn site canteen, free parking, staff discounts, monthly staff BBQs and annual flu vaccination programThe Midfield Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.Seniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionOtherIndustriesFarmingReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at The Midfield Group by 2xWarrnambool, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoAssistant Store Manager - BCF WarrnamboolWarrnambool, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoWarrnambool, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoWarrnambool, Victoria, Australia 4 days agoWarrnambool, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoWarrnambool, Victoria, Australia 3 days agoWere unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr