Global Gm Supply Chain

2 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Buscojobs Full time

Exciting opportunity to lead a global Supply Chain in this purpose-driven and innovative organisation.

The Company

This organisation is an Australian success story, with leading consumer products sold worldwide. Founded over 10 years ago, they are a purpose-driven organisation with strong values and a culture of innovation and collaboration. Operating in Australia, the United States, the United Kingdom, and Europe, the company is a leader in combining purpose with profile in the fast-moving consumer goods sector.

The Role

Due to an organisational restructure and accelerated global growth, they are recruiting a Global GM Supply Chain to oversee operations across all markets where they sell their products. Main responsibilities include:

Operations execution:

  • Lead warehousing, distribution, supply chain, and planning activities.
  • Ensure excellent customer service through coordination of end-to-end supply chain activities.
  • Develop and implement plans to optimise inventory and service levels.
  • Lead system and process improvements across the supply chain.
  • Ensure DIFOT (Delivery In Full, On Time) to all customers worldwide.
  • Optimise logistics functions to reduce costs and enhance service.
  • Engage and negotiate with third-party suppliers supporting the supply chain.

Strategy:

  • Develop a customer-centric, responsive, and efficient end-to-end supply chain.
  • Maintain productive relationships with internal stakeholders (sales, marketing, IT, manufacturing, product development, finance, etc.).
  • Build relationships with key supply chain partners to reduce costs and maximize value.
  • Implement strategic projects related to the supply chain.
  • Create a strategic plan focusing on people, processes, automation, continuous improvement, and engagement to deliver savings and enhancements.

People and Culture Development:

  • Lead a safe, motivated, and engaged workforce.
  • Develop team capabilities and foster a culture of performance and accountability.
  • Embed change management practices.
  • Maximise employee engagement and talent development.

Financial Management:

  • Manage the supply chain cost centre.
  • Implement cost reduction initiatives and continuous improvement projects.
  • Monitor and control major cost drivers with effective reporting and variance analysis.
  • Identify and eliminate waste, including inventory waste.
  • Oversee stock control systems.

The Person

  • Experienced logistics or supply chain professional with operational excellence and commercial acumen.
  • Preferably tertiary qualified.
  • Senior leadership experience, strategic thinking, and proven delivery through people and processes.
  • Extensive supply chain experience in manufacturing, ideally FMCG or similar fast-paced environments.
  • Experience with diverse customers, including distributors, retailers, and DTC.
  • Financial literacy, budget management, and commercial decision-making skills.
  • Collaborative, inclusive decision-maker.
  • Strong communication, coaching, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement skills, including at senior levels.
  • Cross-functional experience with sales, marketing, product development, HR, finance, IT, and administration.
  • Dynamic, professional, with a strong leadership presence.
  • Adaptable communication style.

If interested in this role, please contact Matt Simpson for further discussion.

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