At MAURI, we are passionate about ‘baking better together' and creating an authentic workplace where our people are genuinely excited by the role baking plays in Australian food culture and how it brings together Australian families and communities.

As an integral part of the George Weston Foods group (GWF), we are a leading supplier of high-quality flours, yeasts, pre-mixes, improvers and grains, milling over one million tonnes of grain across 14 sites in Australia and New Zealand.

Our focus is on innovation and insights; aligning closely with our customers to create the products enjoyed by millions of consumers each day.

MAURI also has an extensive presence in commercial livestock Animal Nutrition across the region. Our Animal Nutrition segment is a core focus of the MAURI business & comprises approximately 30% of our business with feed manufacturing facilities in Sydney, Perth and Rangiora. Providing quality feed to a range of large and small commercial livestock producers.

About the Role

A great opportunity is available for an experienced Site Nutritionist to join our Animal Nutrition team in Perth, Western Australia.

The role includes servicing the feed operations and the newly built feed mill in WA. The responsibilities of this role also include:

• Maintaining diet integrity and providing nutritional advice to clients and potential clients along with being a key member of a multifunctional team that interfaces with operations, sales, quality, and procurement.
• Designing fit for purpose diets, driving a strong commercial focus that involves value-based advice to clients, and supporting internal sales team members will be a major focus of this role.
• Along with nutrition, there is a responsibility to support all aspects of feed safety, quality culture, and resolving feed quality issues with both customers and our internal team. This may require out of hours support for the feed mill.
• Participate in material evaluation for purchasing decisions using maximum value and least cost programming methodology (multi-mix and sensitivity testing).
• Ensure all customer technical reports are updated and sent out according to requirements
• Liase with Customers and their nutrition and vetinary teams to optimise performance of our feed.
• Provide technical advice to team members, clients and non-clients regularly. Be the subject matter expert, providing coaching and advice on Feed Safety and the application of the company's products.
• Ensure the quality of Feed meets specifications and exceeds customer expectations.
• Partner with team members to investigate non-conformances, and identify and resolve corrective actions.
• Practice GWF values and be a role model for the department, both in performance & behaviour.
• Uphold the safety culture and proactively look for ways to improve.

About You

Our ideal candidate will have the following:

• Experience in monogastric(swine/poultry) nutritionist (Science Degree in Agriculture discipline with an animal nutrition component) who has feed Formulation Program knowledge and experience in animal production systems, preferably in a hands-on capacity.
• Play an active role in building technical nutrition knowledge, improving processes and collaboratively drive adherence to QA programs
• The desire and drive to simplify feeds, improve animal health and reduce the use of antibiotics in feeds.
• Awareness of the duty of care for animals and driven to ensure animal safety.
• Ability to work in a cross-functional fast-paced environment.Thinks on their feet, process driven, efficient and can meet timelines.
• Collaborative, engaging and positive influence on others would be beneficial personality traits.
• Australian commodity market understanding and exposure to investigating root cause analysis to solve customer queries and challenges.
• Exposure to sales, strong commercial acumen, resilience, persistence and a genuine customer attitude are all essential to your success in this role.

About the Benefits

We are a business that promotes diversity and work-life balance.  You will join a great team that is highly authentic and be given an attractive and competitive remuneration package.

Best of all it's a great place to work, where you can bring your authentic self and develop a genuine long-term career!

Start the conversation

If this role sounds like the right fit for you, we would love to hear from you.

We encourage applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities, and cultures - including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, the LGBTQI+ community and people living with disabilities.

Our recruitment process typically consists of a brief, prearranged telephone interview, followed by 1-2 face-to-face or virtual interviews. However, we want to get to know you in the best possible way so we're happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs. Let us know your needs in providing a positive, barrier-free recruitment process via email to peopleandperformance@mauri.com.au

GWF has a duty of care and a legal responsibility to promote, monitor and maintain a safe working environment for the protection of all of our people in our workplaces. As per our GWF Workplace

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