Supply Chain Innovation Leader

About Supply Chain Leadership Roles:

We're a team of innovators and problem-solvers who believe that our customers, employees, and community are the heart of everything we do.

Our goal is to deliver an outstanding customer experience through a wide range of products at low prices.

We're looking for talented individuals who share our passion for innovation and customer satisfaction.

About The Role:

The Supply Chain Transformation Manager will play a critical role in driving supply chain initiatives that support our business growth and customer experience goals.

This senior leadership role will be responsible for leading the assessment, prioritization, scoping, planning, and approval of complex supply chain transformation initiatives, including major business case development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with senior stakeholders to prioritize and sequence transformation initiatives.
• Assess opportunities, including cost-benefit analysis, feasibility, and implementation options.
• Drive problem-solving and root cause analysis for complex improvement opportunities.
• Prepare presentations and recommendations for executive audiences on major investments.
• Lead the development of business cases for major supply chain initiatives, including strategic rationale, solution design, and delivery planning.
• Design network, warehouse, and transport solutions with cross-functional stakeholders.
• Own modeling of operational capacity and throughput for the DC and transport network.
• Oversee the transition of programs from approval to delivery.
• Manage portfolio support for the supply chain team, including benefits tracking.

About You:

To be successful in this role, you'll have over 10 years of experience in supply chain project environments or consulting roles.

Your expertise should span problem-solving, transformation, and optimization within supply chains.

A confident and respected communicator, you'll enjoy preparing and presenting recommendations to senior stakeholders for approval, both written and verbal.

You'll excel in developing major business cases, building financial and activity-based models, assessing options, and designing supply chain networks and solutions, including automation.

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

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

Key Skills/Knowledge/Attributes:

• 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 various levels of the organization, including senior leadership.
• Broad knowledge of end-to-end supply chain functions and activities.
• Ability to own and develop major business cases from scoping through to approval.
• Financial analysis and modeling skills, particularly focused on supply chain opportunities.
• Sound knowledge of process improvement methodologies, such as Lean.
• Sound knowledge of project management fundamentals.
• Strong leadership skills and potential, with the ability to influence at various levels.
• Driven, fast learner with ambition to progress within the team and/or broader business.

Benefits:

If you're searching for an organization where you can thrive in a culture of togetherness, then join us and let's make bigger things happen - for all of us.

About Our Culture:

At our organization, we truly value our people and strive to create a collaborative work environment where everyone has the opportunity to grow and succeed.