| Issues Management |
Principle Activities |
Principal Responsibility |
Secondary Carriage |
| 1 |
AMIC Meat Industry Conference |
Management of all Conference activities to ensure a memorable industry event at a "profit" to AMIC
Service the Conference Committee
Contract & Manage Conference Co-ordinators
Contract Venue |
Steve Martyn |
Conrad Blaney
Christian Mulders |
| 2 |
AMPC |
Service the MoU on Consultation
Liaison on AMPC Levy Matters & General Operation
AMPC Technical & Environment Committees |
Steve Martyn
Conrad Blaney |
Christian Mulders
John
Dorian
|
| 3 |
Animal Welfare |
Co-ordination of AMIC Policy on Animal Welfare |
Christian Mulders |
John
Dorian
|
| 4 |
AQIS Meat Safety Systems |
Ongoing Liaison with AQIS
AQIS Charges Committee
Technical Issues
Member Specific Issues with AQIS
Implementation of Australian Standard |
John Dorian |
Conrad Blaney
Steve Martyn |
| 5 |
Aus-meat |
Management of Language & Standards Committee
Liaison on Language & Standards Issues
In-house Q.A. Programs |
Steve Martyn
John Dorian |
Conrad Blaney
Christian Mulders |
| 6 |
Crisis Management Planning |
Co-ordinate Development of a Crisis management Plan for Processor Members
Work through those areas of concern to Members to get agreement
Ensure all Members are aware of the Plan and how it will be implemented in time of need
|
Conrad Blaney |
John
Dorian
Christian Mulders
Steve Martyn
|
| 7 |
EMIAC |
Market Access Forum on AQIS Related Market Maintenance Issues
Co-ordination of AMIC Representation
Advice to Members on Outcomes & Outcomes Required |
Steve Martyn
John Dorian |
Christian Mulders
Conrad Blaney
|
| 8 |
Environment |
EPA & Other Requirements
R & D Programs in Place to Assist Industry |
Conrad Blaney |
John
Dorian
|
| 9 |
Fat Claim Guidelines / MICA |
Manage the Negotiation of Changes/provisions to the MICA Fat Claim Guidelines
Advise Members on Monthly Update of the Adjustment factor |
Steve Martyn |
Christian Mulders |
| 10 |
FSANZ/Food Safety |
Co-ordination of Liaison with FSANZ
Advice to Members on Relevant Issues |
Conrad Blaney |
John
Dorian
|
| 11 |
Government Regulation & Service |
Lobbying of Federal & State Government on Issues of Importance to Members |
Steve Martyn |
John
Dorian
Christian Mulders
Conrad Blaney |
| 12 |
Grading/MSA |
Manage Grading Committee
Grading & MSA Issues |
Steve Martyn
Christian Mulders |
Conrad Blaney |
| 13 |
Halal Slaughter & Certification |
Manage Halal Committee
Liaison with Certifying Groups, AQIS & Aus-meat
Manage Halal Issues as they arise |
John Dorian |
Conrad Blaney |
| 14 |
Human Resources / Occupational Health & Safety |
Consultation on OH& S & Human Resources Management
State-based Service |
Garry Johnston |
Ken McKell NSW
Greg Sentinella Qld |
| 15 |
Industrial Relations |
Industrial Advocacy
State-based Service |
Garry Johnston |
Ken McKell NSW
Greg Sentinella Qld |
| 16 |
Infrastructure |
General Infrastructure Issues - Power, Water, etc |
Conrad Blaney |
Christian Mulders |
| 17 |
Livestock Services |
NLIS, LPA, NVD's & Other Programs
Co-ordination of AMIC Livestock Committees
Work with MLA, SCA, CCA on specific on-farm Q.A. & Processing Issues
EUCAS Livestock Programs |
Christian Mulders |
John
Dorian
|
| 18 |
Market Access - Trade / Commercial |
Commercial issues, tariff quotas, WTO, FTA's
Overall co-ordination of market access issues & AMIC Trade Policy
Representation to DFAT, AFFA, MLA & AMPC
Red Meat Access Forum |
Steve Martyn |
Christian Mulders
John
Dorian
|
| 19 |
Market Access - Technical |
Veterinary or micro issues affecting market access
Technical Country Requirements |
John Dorian
Conrad Blaney |
Steve Martyn |
| 20 |
Meat Standards Committee |
Inter-government Liaisons on Meat Standards
Representation on the Committees
Reports to Members |
John Dorian |
Conrad Blaney |
| 21 |
Member Communication Strategy |
Implementation of Communication Strategy
Prime Cuts Newsletter
Email Circular Policy |
Steve Martyn |
Christian Mulders
Conrad Blaney
John
Dorian
|
| 22 |
Member Services |
Approaching new Members
Follow-up on current membership
Ensure Members are receiving the services provided. |
Christian Mulders
Conrad Blaney |
Steve Martyn
John
Dorian
|
| 23 |
Mintrac |
Representation on Mintrac Board
Training, Awards, Mentor & Other Training Programs |
|
Steve Martyn |
| 24 |
MLA Market Access & Food Safety Programs |
MLA Taskforce Participation
MLA Budget Reviews
Representation to AMPC on Funding
Review of MLA Regional Programs in Japan, Korea, Middle East, EU, North America, S/E Asia/China, Domestic.
Strategic Planning Process for Industry Programs. |
Steve Martyn |
Christian Mulders |
| 25 |
MLA R& D Programs |
Point of Contact on Co-ordination of AMIC Oversight of MLA R& D Projects
Participation on R& D Review Committees |
Conrad Blaney |
John
Dorian
Steve Martyn |
| 26 |
National Meeting Management |
Organisation of National Meetings / Agenda Papers
Co-ordination of Agendas, Background Papers, Minutes, State Meetings, etc |
Conrad Blaney |
Steve Martyn
Christian Mulders |
| 27 |
Quota Management |
U.S. Beef Quota
EU Sheepmeat Quota
EU HQB Quota
Member Issues as they Arise
Liaison with DAFF over Policy Implementation & AMIC/DAFF Technical Committee |
Steve Martyn |
Christian Mulders |
| 28 |
RMAC |
Presentation of Issues for the RMAC Forum
Executive support to AMIC appointed Directors
Action from RMAC Issues / Communication to Members |
Steve Martyn |
John
Dorian
Christian Mulders
Conrad Blaney |
| 29 |
Safemeat |
Technical Issue Management
Representation on Executive Committees
Submissions to Safemeat
Communication to Members of the Outcomes
Representation on Communications Group |
John Dorian |
Christian Mulders
Conrad Blaney
|
| 30 |
Shipping & Transport |
Liaison with Lines/Australian Peak Shippers Council
Co-ordination of Shipping Committee
Communication with Members on Shipping Issues |
Steve Martyn |
Christian Mulders
Conrad Blaney |
| 31 |
Smallgoods & Pork Related Issues |
Food Safety & Other Issues Relating to Pork Products & Smallgoods |
Conrad Blaney |
Steve Martyn
John
Dorian
|
| 32 |
State Issues |
Point of Contact to Co-ordinate State-based Issues
Prime Safe - Victoria
Food Safe - NSW / Qld |
Conrad Blaney |
Steve Martyn
Christian Mulders
John
Dorian
|
| 33 |
Website |
Web Strategy Development
Updates to Website
Processor Website Management |
Christian Mulders |
Conrad Blaney |