General Manager Supply Chain Operations

Location: melbourne
Job Type: permanent
Salary: Impressive salary package including short and long term incentives
Contact: David Goodrem
About our Client
This iconic Australian organisation boasts a long standing and loyal customer base, along with a reputation as the leading omni-channel retailer of choice. With significant transformation underway to unlock further value in the business a unique opportunity presents to join the supply chain executive team.

About the Opportunity
The General Manager Supply Chain Operations is accountable for the effective operation and performance of the Distribution Centres and ensuring the delivery of exceptional service whilst maintaining a strong focus on safety, compliance, and continuous improvement.

Core Responsibilities:
• Provide strong leadership and strategic direction to all Distribution Centre teams through fostering a culture of accountability, empowerment, and engagement across the workforce.
• Champion a safe and clean work environment through compliance and building a proactive safety culture.
• Oversee supply chain financial management by using performance metrics and financial data to identify opportunities for improved operational efficiency.
• Ensure rigorous management and control of inventory, and foster close working relationships with key internal stakeholders to ensure stock is available and flows efficiently through the network.
• Drive a culture of continuous improvement by collaborating with the Supply Chain Development team to identify and address capacity constraints and system opportunities.

Skills & Experience
We are seeking interest from results orientated logistics professionals that can demonstrate a track record of performance improvement within large scale and complex retail and eCommerce fulfilment environment. An effective communicator to the executive group the successful candidate will be a commercially astute leader who can collaborate at all levels and be comfortable in an environment going through transformation.

With a welcoming culture and an appetite for change, along with the benefits of automation deployment and further investment in systems, this is an exceptional opportunity for a supply chain executive with strengths in logistics operations.

Please apply via the link below or reach out to David Goodrem on 0483 944 645, or John Whitehead on 0413 933 568, to discuss the role in further detail.

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