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Who we are:
Established in 1824, Australian Agricultural Company (AACo) is one of Australia’s largest integrated cattle and beef producers and is the country’s oldest continuously operating company. Today, AACo owns and operates a strategic balance of stations, feedlots and farms spanning approximately 6.5 million hectares of land across Queensland and the Northern Territory. Our people manage a large-scale Wagyu herd, producing consistently high-quality branded beef distributed to over 20 countries around the world.
We are fostering a culture that values safety, inclusion and opportunity, and are committed to integrating care for our people, animals and land into the way we do business - Reimagining Australian agriculture to share with the world - and we’d love you to join us.
The Opportunity:
This is a hands-on, 12-month parental leave contract where you’ll be right at the heart of the action. You’ll manage customer sales orders, help optimise finished goods inventory, coordinate production planning, and respond to client needs. Working closely with a supportive Supply Chain Operations Team, you’ll play a key role in keeping things running smoothly from order through to delivery.
What you’ll do:
Process and manage customer orders in collaboration with the Commercial and Customer Experience teams
Keep sales order data accurate and up to date across the full order lifecycle
Plan shipments and order fulfilment to maximise delivery performance, freight efficiency, and product flow
Tackle production shortages by coordinating with logistics and aligning shipping schedules
Maintain and support ERP systems (JD Edwards) for smooth operations and visibility
Work cross-functionally to deliver practical, solutions-focused outcomes
Drive and support continuous improvement initiatives across supply chain processes
Keep key stakeholders informed of any supply changes
Use planning tools (like ATP) and assist with broader supply chain operations as needed
What you’ll bring:
Strong attention to detail with proven data entry accuracy
Confident communicator with the ability to simplify technical language
Solid understanding of Incoterms and international trade processes
Effective stakeholder management and team collaboration skills
Highly organised with the ability to prioritise and manage tasks independently
Proactive and solutions-focused, with a mature approach to problem-solving
Comfortable in fast-paced, changing environments with a strong sense of urgency
Previous experience in a customer-facing role, ideally in food, agricultural, or export industries
Familiar with administrative systems, export documentation, and Microsoft Office
Why AACo?
We’re a values-led organisation where curiosity, generosity and accountability guide how we work. We care deeply about our people, our animals and the land on which we live and work, and we’re proud of our legacy - one that’s rooted in history and driven by innovation.
At AACo, you’ll enjoy:
Tailored career development and leadership growth opportunities
Flexible work arrangements to support balance and wellbeing
Access to industry-leading training and mentoring
A collaborative, inclusive culture where your impact is valued
Connection to a meaningful purpose
Ready to take your next step? Apply now. Extraordinary is calling.