Viva Energy Australia Logistics Scheduler -12 month Fixed Term contract

About us

Viva Energy is Australia's newest but most experienced energy provider, bringing together the strength of two of the world's foremost energy companies – Shell and Vitol.

Viva Energy Australia is a truly Australian run company proudly committed to building Australia's energy future. We now represent many Shell products in the Australian market and this is a new and exciting phase in over 100 years of our operation in Australia. Our portfolio of assets includes the Geelong Refinery, more than 800 retail sites and an extensive network of terminals and depots around the country.

We supply around 25% of Australia's fuel, refuelling 4.4 million trucks, buses, cars and motorcycles, as well as 1,000 ships each year. Today we have the capacity to store 2 billion litres of crude and refined product, and we continue to invest significantly in our business to make our local operations even stronger. Over 1,700 people choose to work with us. We inject about $1 billion into the national economy each year through wages and services.

About the role

Our Logistics Scheduler is an important role in our supply chain operations. As a Logistics Scheduler you will be accountable for the critical and strategic scheduling of bitumen, chemicals and bulk lubricants as needed by our customers. You will use a planning tool to effectively schedule these products, ensuring the timely and accurate resolution of all queries. You could be looking for your first professional role having recently completed tertiary studies in Logistics or Supply Chain, or an experienced logistics professional returning to the workforce following time away. This opportunity is for 12 months Fixed Term contract. We are committed to diversity, inclusion and flexibility in our community, actively encouraging female and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants. We support flexible working arrangements

About you

To be successful in this role you will be a customer focused problem solver with experience in Customer Service, Hospitality, Logistics or Analytics. You may have recently completed studies in Logistics and Supply Chain Management and looking for a role where your skills can be developed and looking to further your career in logistic and supply chain operations. You will have good communication skills and comfortable dealing with internal and external stakeholders often trouble shooting and proving solutions in real time. You will have experience in using ERP systems such as SAP and JD Edwards and a working understanding of relevant HSSE. You will be a team player with knowledge of Road Transport Logistics (Dangerous Goods, Chain of Responsibility & Fatigue Laws).

What's on offer?

In this role, you will be key in driving the in delivering product to stakeholders, you will have the opportunity to work with customers delivering solutions. We offer a supportive and collaborative environment, focused on innovation and developing a team of valued, specialised and highly capable professionals. We offer above market superannuation and are industry leaders with our parental leave provisions.

Applications close 07th February 2018