Job Description
Our client is a growing Australian food manufacturer with an established domestic footprint and expanding international presence. They are seeking an experienced Export Manager to take ownership of export operations across key offshore markets.
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The Company
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The Role
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Reporting to a senior commercial leader, you will manage the end-to-end export process, ensuring shipments are delivered on time, compliantly and in specification.
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Key responsibilities include:
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Manage export orders, freight bookings, inventory and shipping schedules.
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Coordinate temperature-controlled shipments and maintain cold-chain integrity.
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Prepare and verify export, customs and commercial documentation.
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Manage export permits, certifications and destination-market requirements.
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Partner with Quality, Technical, Supply Chain, Finance and warehouse teams.
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Manage freight forwarders, shipping lines, customs brokers and offshore logistics providers.
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Monitor shipment performance, resolve issues and manage claims.
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Track landed costs and identify opportunities to improve export efficiency.
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Support the introduction of current international markets and customers.
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About You
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You will ideally bring:
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3–5+ years' experience in export or international logistics within food, FMCG or manufacturing.
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Experience with temperature-controlled or perishable products.
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Strong understanding of Australian export requirements and international market compliance.
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Experience managing freight forwarders, customs brokers and international logistics partners.
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Knowledge of Incoterms, customs documentation and international freight.
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Strong attention to detail and a highly organised approach.
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Experience working with ERP systems and export documentation.
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Dairy or highly regulated food export experience will be highly regarded.
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What's On Offer
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This is an opportunity to take genuine ownership of international export operations within a growing Australian food business, with exposure to offshore markets and the opportunity to help shape the next stage of its export growth.

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