Nursery Planning Coordinator

• Based in Docklands, VIC + Hybrid working arrangement
• Competitive salary package + incentives
• Leading global brand with a strong presence across Australia, Europe, Middle East, North & South America

THE OPPORTUNITY

This is an exciting opportunity to join Driscoll’s Australia, in a role that plays a key part in keeping nursery production on track and plant orders moving on time.  Working closely with cross‑functional teams, you will support production planning, contribute to operational decision-making, and help drive efficiencies across our Victorian and Tasmanian nurseries.

If you enjoy working with data, collaborating with stakeholders, and seeing the direct impact of your work on production outcomes, this role is for you.

Some of your responsibilities will include:

• Coordinating plant order processes across Tissue Culture, Foundation and Commercial nurseries
• Partnering with Tissue Culture and Nursery Production teams to meet daily and weekly production schedules
• Ensuring accurate and timely delivery of plant orders to meet nursery cycle requirements
• Tracking and reporting inventory activities, including planting, multiplication, packing and deliveries
• Monitoring progress against short‑term plans and communicating updates to key stakeholders
• Identifying opportunities to improve workflows and support production efficiency

This role offers strong exposure across the business and the opportunity to contribute to a high‑performing, collaborative team.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

• Experience in a similar coordination, planning or analytics role working with large data sets
• Strong Excel skills and exposure to Power BI or similar analytical tools
• Excellent numerical, analytical and problem solving capabilities 
• High attention to detail, accuracy and organisation skills
• A proactive approach, with a mindset focussed on continuous improvement
• Strong communication skills and confidence working with multiple stakeholders
• Valid, unrestricted Australian working rights 
• Current Australian driver's License

ABOUT US

Driscoll’s Australia is an exciting joint venture company owned by Costa Group - Australia’s leading integrated growing and marketer of premium quality fresh produce and Driscoll’s (USA) – the world’s market leader in berries.  Partnering with a broad grower base across a national footprint, Driscoll’s Australia supplies year round delicious, branded berries to consumers using exclusively patented varieties developed by our joint venture partners breeding programs. Since our inception we have successfully achieved significant yearly growth and market share, enabling us to become the market leader in our category.

BENEFITS

Want to join Driscoll’s? Our passion for berries extends to nurturing our people, we invest in your growth and prosperity through various benefits:

• Paid Parental Leave: Up to 12 weeks’ pay for the primary carer and up to 2 weeks for the secondary carer.
• Mentoring and Coaching: Programs designed to support your professional development with our local and global teams
• Employee Reward and Recognition: Service recognition awards and access to perks and discounted products through our recognition program
• Annual Health Program: Seasonal flu shots onsite 
• Study Leave: Support your educational pursuits
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Tailored well-being programs, confidential advice and big brand discounts!
• Novated Car Lease: Enjoy the convenience and savings on a novated lease

Employee benefits are subject to eligibility requirements, please visit our website to learn more about accessing our benefits as a Driscoll’s employee.

Experience the Driscoll’s difference. Apply now to connect with our friendly team and learn more about the exceptional employee experience at Driscoll’s.

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