Head of Supply Chain Management

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• Exceptional career growth opportunities and generous salary package
• Upbeat, supportive and tight knit team with a friendly culture
• Review, improve and optimise the global supply chain

About the Company

Headquartered in Leeton in the gorgeous Riverina region of NSW, our client is an Australian owned supplier and distributor of production critical consumables (PPE) for the food processing industry.

Operating for more than 20 years, they have grown into a large national business supporting more than 90% of the industry with distribution centres across the country, ensuring that their customers never run out of the consumables they need to operate.

Their culture is supportive and fast paced, and thanks to their ongoing growth, they can offer exceptional career progression opportunities.

The Opportunity

We are looking for an experienced Head of Supply Chain with a strong track record of optimising the direct sourcing of goods from across the globe.

Working closely with the CEO and CFO, and supported by a team of two, the role is focused on driving down costs, whilst establishing strong and strategic relationships with key suppliers, as well as managing and leading QA and NPD.

This role is based out of their Smeaton Grange office in Sydney.

Day to day:

• Maintain and establish relationships with key suppliers globally.
• Maintain and continuously improve the QA Management policies and procedures to ensure the highest levels of quality from suppliers and for customers.
• Improve costs savings and negotiate the best deals with a network of suppliers.
• Maintain and improve stock availability whilst driving down excess inventory levels.
• Optimise the procurement process and ensure compliance across the supply chain.
• Build, manage and lead new product development and product lifecycle programs.

About You

The ideal candidate with have deep expertise in direct strategic sourcing, supply chain management, QA and NPD in wholesale or manufacturing environments.

• Experience in a fast paced and growing business with the ability to influence change and improvements internally and with suppliers.
• Up to date knowledge and experience in quality assurance, and ideally an understanding of ISO9001, ISO4001, HACCP and Sedex Compliance.
• Advanced IT skills including Office 365 and ERP experience.
• Ability to travel for 1-2 nights each fortnight.
• Relevant Tertiary qualifications.

The Benefits

On offer is a generous salary package and the opportunity to have a major impact on the ongoing success of the business.

• Be part of a company that values tradition, quality, and its people.
• Career development opportunities, as they are committed to helping their employees grow both professionally and personally.
• Work with a supportive team that values innovation and high performance.

How to Apply

Please click APPLY to submit your application or for a confidential discussion, contact Jesse Herrick on 0421 713 236 or email jesse@calidusgroup.com.au

• Seniority levelExecutive

• Employment typeFull-time

• Job functionSupply Chain, Purchasing, and Quality Assurance
• IndustriesWholesale Import and Export and Wholesale

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