Supply Chain Solutions Manager

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In October 2020, Woolworths Group Supply Chain rebranded to become Primary Connect – an end-to-end supply chain partner within Woolworths Group. Our team of more than 8,000 continues to support our Woolworths, BWS, Dan Murphy’s, Countdown, and BIG W stores across the country, providing them with our customers’ favourite food, drink, and everyday needs items.

Becoming Primary Connect gives us the opportunity to keep growing so we can become the next generation supply chain whilst remaining an essential part of Woolworths Group. There has never been a more exciting time to join our team.

Supply Chain Solutions Manager

Overview

• Develop end to end International integrated supply chain solutions for our customers
• Norwest based / Flexible work environment
• Join one of Australia’s leading retail groups, and enjoy the opportunity to grow and make a positive difference

About Us

At Primary Connect, we’re passionate about providing safe, efficient and cost-effective transport, and moving our customer’s products in the safest and freshest way possible. Our vision is to consistently deliver outstanding service, and to be the preferred, trusted supply chain partner for our valued customers. We are investing heavily in people and technology, so there has never been a better time to join Woolworths as we grow and transform in our offering to customers

The Opportunity

This role will be responsible for developing end to end integrated supply chain solutions for Primary Connect’s customers, with a strong focus on the international logistics component. In addition to developing physical logistics solutions and network optimisation, the role will have a heavy focus on international movement solutions that encompass lead time optimisation, inventory holding impacts & fulfilment risks, data flows and customer network design.

Key Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To

• Gain a deep understanding of Primary Connect’s customers’ requirements prior to building solutions
• Work closely with SME’s (International Logistics, Warehousing, Domestic Transport) to construct integrated solutions for Primary Connects customers.
• Work with customers and internal teams to enhance end to end solutions that enable greater efficiency in lead times, inventory holding, fulfilment risk and data flows. This may include network flows, inventory holding points, shipping schedules etc.
• Where appropriate work closely with Value Discovery, Account Management & Business Development teams in identifying and delivering end to end or integrated solutions with heavy focus on the international logistics.
• Ensure solutions are operationally executable and well documented for hand over to implementation and operations teams.

Who We’re Looking For

• We’re looking for a energetic, customer focused team player who will be driven and passionate, keen to get things done and able to make an impact in a fast-paced environment, while also possessing:
• Experience in International operational supply chain management functions
• Strong technical supply chain knowledge, having held an end to end supply chain planning or operational role for a minimum of 7 years,
• Strong analytical capabilities – including the ability to create insight from data.
• Process mapping capabilities
• 3PL or FMCG logistics experience
• International supply chain experience
• Strong stakeholder management skills
• High level of attention to detail and quality

Joining the Group

As an inclusive, team-first company, our people are at the core of everything we do.

We care deeply about creating a workplace where our team members feel valued, respected and empowered. We are committed to providing equal opportunity regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation or life stage. We are proud to be recognised as a Gold Tier Employer in the Australian Workplace Equality Index for LGBTQ+ inclusion and as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency.

As our Group continues to evolve, innovate and support our communities, we encourage our team members to do the same with their own careers, by providing ongoing opportunities to grow and make a real difference.

We value flexibility, and encourage our team members to work in ways that meet their work/life commitments and support their wellbeing.

We work hard to create a safe and inclusive environment for all, and most importantly, we’re all about creating better experiences – for our customers and for each other.

We’d love to hear from You

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