City : Portland State : Dorset (GB-DOR) Country : United Kingdom (GB) Requisition Number: 47547 Bunge is a leading global agribusiness connecting producers and consumers through sustainable, traceable and quality-controlled supply chains. The UK operation is based in Thame and operates within the UK grains and feeds markets. As an Operations Lead, you'll be working at our Portland operation comprises two warehouse sites with a combined capacity of approximately 219,000 square feet, including a modern portside facility. The site handles the discharge, storage and loading of grain and other commodities using its own stevedoring equipment, including a 380-metric-tonne hybrid crane. Summary Of The Role The Operations Lead will support the Site Manager in the safe, compliant and efficient day-to-day running of the Portland site, providing operational coordination and leadership support across labour planning, compliance, reporting, vessel activity and site communication. This is a hands‑on role requiring strong operational awareness, sound judgement and the ability to support people, plant and processes in a fast‑paced environment. The role carries responsibility for operational compliance, Safe Systems of Work, Permit to Work assurance, emergency response support and maintaining safe, efficient and legally compliant operations across all areas of the Portland facility. Key Responsibilities Support the Site Manager and work in collaboration with the Maintenance Coordinator and Site Administrator on the day-to‑day coordination of site activity. Help coordinate labour, rotas, workflow planning, site readiness and vessel discharge. Management of site open and close routines and completion of relevant documentation. Promote and enforce health
Operations Lead employer: Bunge
Bunge is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where employees can thrive in the agricultural sector. With a strong focus on career development, competitive benefits including a discretionary bonus scheme and private healthcare, and a collaborative culture that values teamwork and innovation, Bunge empowers its employees to make a meaningful impact in connecting farmers to global markets. Located in East Anglia, this role provides the unique opportunity to engage directly with local arable farmers while contributing to a leading global agribusiness committed to sustainability and food security.
