Senior Supply Chain Manager

2 weeks ago


Hawthorn East, Victoria, Australia Coles Full time

About Coles Group

Coles Group is a leading retailer with a rich history dating back to 1914. As one of the top 30 listed companies on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX), we have grown to become a significant player in the retail industry, employing over 115,000 team members across our various brands.

Our purpose at Coles Group is to help adult Australians lead happier and healthier lives by drinking responsibly and sustainably. We achieve this through our extensive range of wines, spirits, and beers, which are sourced from local and relevant suppliers. Our knowledgeable Team Members serve customers through our network of more than 930 stores and online sites, ensuring that our commitment to providing accessible drink solutions for every occasion is met.

About the Role

The Senior Supply Chain Manager - Wine Division will be responsible for working closely with high-profile wine suppliers to ensure strong in-store availability while minimizing working capital. On a day-to-day basis, you will support business strategy by supply planning and developing innovative solutions to solve supply network operational issues across the end-to-end supply chain and driving the implementation of initiatives.

You will also:

  • Manage day-to-day supply in line with current business expectations for DCSL, availability, short code, and stock cover and manage supplier performance issues to resolution
  • Identify and present opportunities to improve the end-to-end supply chain and drive the implementation of initiatives
  • Monitor inventory levels and ensure that working capital is optimized and targets are met
  • Manage the range in/out processes to initiate the optimal supply chain
  • Conduct reviews of supplier capacity and capability to understand and mitigate risk to supply

About You and Your Skills

We're looking for a highly skilled professional with demonstrated understanding of supply chain planning, supply chain finance, stock management principles, replenishment, and inventory management. You will also possess:

  • Planning and analytical skills gained in a supply chain planning role
  • Advanced problem-solving capability, with a focus on continuous improvement and the ability to question process and come up with ideas to mitigate supply risks
  • Experience in managing supply chain network models and system levers to achieve supply metrics
  • Innate set of skills in negotiation, procurement, and contract management, including setting up new supply agreements
  • High proficiency for communication, catering for a variety of stakeholder levels including suppliers and internal stakeholders

What's in it for You?

As a member of our team, you'll enjoy flexible working options, including hybrid work arrangements. Our office perks include a gym facility, fitness classes, free parking, BBQ area, mini-Coles supermarket, and fooderie hub where you can sample new products before they hit the shelves. Eligible team members receive 5% discounts all year round on their Supermarket and Liquor online and in-store purchases, as well as additional periods of double discount (10%) at various times throughout the year. We offer paid parental leave and an investment in your future through our annual team member share plan offer. Our digital recognition platform 'mythanks' allows you to give and receive recognition linked to our Coles values, redeemable for exciting gifts and electronic gift cards.



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