Supply Chain Transformation Analyst

Overview

About Officeworks: we make bigger things happen. Our customers, our team, and our community are our heart and soul. We're fast-paced, innovative, and inspiring, with close to 10,000 team members and more than 173 retail stores across Australia. We're about delivering a wide range at low prices, great service, inspiring ideas, teamwork, and supporting the community.

About The Role: Officeworks has invested in transforming our supply chain to support growth and deliver an outstanding customer experience. The Supply Chain Transformation Analyst will collaborate with senior stakeholders to assess, scope, plan and facilitate complex supply chain initiatives. They will support the Supply Chain Transformation Manager in assessment, prioritisation, scoping, planning and approval of initiatives, including owning major business case development.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate across Supply Chain teams to prioritise and document transformation programs.
• Assess opportunities, including cost vs benefit, feasibility and implementation options.
• Support problem-solving and root cause analysis for complex improvement opportunities.
• Prepare presentations and recommendations for executive audiences on major investments.
• Develop major business cases for supply chain initiatives, including strategic rationale and delivery planning.
• Create operational capacity and throughput models for the DC and transport network.
• Support the design and documentation of network, warehouse, and transport solutions.
• Assist in planning and transitioning major programs from approval to delivery.
• Provide portfolio management support, maintaining a list of productivity opportunities and inputting into budgeting and benefits tracking.

About You

With over 5 years of experience in supply chain projects or consulting roles, you bring expertise in problem-solving, transformation, and optimization within supply chains, and in developing major business cases and financial models. You excel in designing supply chain networks and solutions, conducting cross-functional process analysis, and presenting recommendations to senior stakeholders.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office, with competency in project management tools (e.g., Microsoft Project) and process mapping tools (e.g., Microsoft Visio) is desired.

Tertiary qualification in Commerce, Engineering, Supply Chain, or similar to MBA level is preferred; you will leverage Process Improvement (e.g., Lean Green Belt/Black Belt) and Project Management qualifications (e.g., PRINCE2, PMBOK, Agile).

Key Competencies

• Exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to break down and structure complex problems.
• Ability to communicate complex problems clearly for various audiences and develop clear actions and recommendations.
• Strong stakeholder management skills across multiple levels, including senior leadership.
• Broad knowledge of end-to-end supply chain functions and activities.
• Experience with development of major business cases from scoping through to approval.
• Financial analysis and modelling skills focused on supply chain opportunities.
• Knowledge of process improvement methodologies, such as Lean.
• Knowledge of project management fundamentals.
• Leadership potential with the ability to influence at various levels.
• Driven, fast learner with ambition to progress within the team or broader business.

Benefits & Culture

If you're looking for an organisation truly committed to its people, join Officeworks and make bigger things happen. We celebrate our teams' uniqueness by offering genuine team member benefits, including:

• Flexible work arrangements to help balance your needs.
• Generous discounts across Officeworks, Geeks2U, Bunnings, Kmart, Target and wider Wesfarmers brands.
• Access to benefits program for exclusive discounts and perks across entertainment, travel, lifestyle, and health.
• Growing Families Policy to support team members during family expansion.
• Focus on safety, mental health and wellbeing with access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and ongoing programs.
• Flexible public holidays policy for those observing different cultural or religious holidays.
• Learning and development programs to support career growth.
• Career opportunities across the Wesfarmers Group.

EEO statement: At Officeworks, we operate best when our team represents the communities we serve. We commit to providing a safe and supportive work environment for our team and encourage applications from all candidates of all ages, cultures (including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples), people with disabilities, and the LGBTQI+ community.

Job Details

• Seniority level: Associate
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Retail

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