Bunge

agriculture

GrainSuperintendent

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada FULL TIME
The Brief

“Grain Superintendent at Bunge. Skills: operational leadership, stevedoring, marine terminal operations, grain handling, vessel stowage planning, stability requirements, port operations. Coordinate stevedoring activities. Ensure vessels are loaded safely, efficiently, and in accordance with shipping requirements”

What You'll Achieve.

ensure vessels are loaded safely, efficiently, and in accordance with shipping requirements; ensure vessels meet all inspection and stability requirements prior to loading

Industry & Context.

agriculture
Problems you'll solve

problem-solving skills

Eligibility Requirements

safety-sensitive, hands-on involvement, 40 hours per week, 24/7 shift work, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays, based on operational requirements

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Previous experience as a Superintendent or in a similar operational leadership role, Demonstrated experience supervising stevedoring or marine terminal operations, Ability to make sound operational decisions in a dynamic, safety-sensitive environment, Experience working in grain handling, oilseeds, pulses, or bulk commodity operations, Familiarity with vessel stowage planning, stability requirements, and port operations, Equivalent combinations of education and experience that demonstrate the required knowledge, skills, and competencies will be considered

What You'll Do.

Coordinate stevedoring activities

Ensure vessels are loaded safely

and in accordance with shipping requirements

Balance operational priorities

safety considerations

and logistical demands

Directly supervise Foremen and Longshore workers

Support seamless vessel operations

Supervise and coordinate the work of Foremen and Longshore workers engaged in vessel loading

Assess loading priorities

Determine personnel requirements on a shift-by-shift basis and coordinate dispatch

Dispatch Longshore Foremen daily

Act as a liaison between Longshore labour and Terminal Supervisors

Direct loading operations

Supervise checking and loading

Prepare shift reports

Manage and apply knowledge of stow factors

cargo characteristics

and grain sensitivities

Prepare stow plans and pre-arrival conditions

Liaise with the Vessel Master and Chief Officer throughout the loading rotation

Provide on-site supervision for each shift

Attend vessels prior to completion to oversee final loading sequences

Prepare final stow plans and issue final loading reports upon completion

Ensure adherence to Safety

and Environmental (SH&E) requirements at all times

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

working closely with terminal staff, vessel agents, and port authorities; key point of contact between Bunge terminal operations, logistics personnel, and external partners; coordination with Terminal Supervisors and the Logistics team; liaison between Longshore labour and Terminal Supervisors; Liaise with the Vessel Master and Chief Officer throughout the loading rotation

Communication Scope

communication

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