Head of Strategy

5 months ago

Melbourne, Australia Elders Full time

Nurture. Grow. Thrive.

Accepting a role with Elders means you will be joining a team ready to support and grow your career. Be part of a culture that has been in the making for more than 180 years, a culture so strong it is almost tangible. Much like the farmers and communities we work with, you will experience, passion, dedication and resilience across all parts of the business. With such an iconic, essential business in the Australian landscape we are confident that you too will be proud to grow your career at Elders and wear the pink shirt.

About the role

We are looking for an experienced professional to lead our strategy team on a permanent, full-time basis in this newly created position.

Working closely with the EGM of Strategy, Sustainability and Innovation, our Head of Strategy will be responsible for leading strategy development and customer insights for the Elders group.

This integral leadership role will lead and support the strategy team in delivering on the key objective of- Strategy development and planning-
- Market analysis and competitive intelligence-
- Customer insights-
- Stakeholder engagement**Responsibilities**:
Lead the formulation of Elders’ overall 3-year strategy, defining priorities and setting objectives, in collaboration with the Board, the MD & CEO, the Executive Committee, and other key stakeholders-
- Initiate and lead strategic reviews of various business units and market opportunities, including new market entry opportunities and strategic due diligence for major acquisitions-
- Translate customer insights into actionable strategies and initiatives that enhance customer satisfaction, loyalty, and retention-
- Lead the customer insights activity including designing, developing, and managing a program of work to identify customer needs, preferences, and emerging trends-
- Lead the development of the annual operating plan and conduct tracking initiatives to ensure financial and growth objectives are achieved-
- Provide regular updates to relevant stakeholders via board papers, stakeholder presentations, and workshopsAbout you

To thrive in this role, you willHave a wealth of demonstrated experience in strategy development and execution with a good consulting background in a top-tier consulting firm or large corporate environment-
- Be an experienced leader or ready to move into a leadership role with the ability to foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and excellence-
- Have excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to break down ambiguous problems, interpret complex ideas and identify market trends to inform strategic decision making-
- Have excellent project management skills, with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple initiatives simultaneously-
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex ideas and recommendations to diverse audiences-
- Be comfortable working closely with and influencing the senior leadership team and board members-
- Previous experience in retail, food, or agriculture industries would be an advantage but not essentialAbout Elders

Elders is proud to be the last Australian-listed major agribusiness. The most trusted agribusiness brand in Australia. We’re part of the landscape, part of the local communities, part of Australia’s history and we are entrenched in Australian agriculture.
- The brand is more than a company, more than a logo - it’s part of Australia. And, with an authentic drive to create a sustainable future for farming and the farmers of Australia, Elders is... for Australian agriculture.
- We are now looking for the next generation to be part of something big and drive the future of Elders.

If you are ready to grow your career with Elders, please today.

For more information visit our careers page

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