Transformation & Delivery Manager

We’ve been trusted to serve Aussie communities since 1914 and grown to become a top 30-listed on the ASX with over 115,000 team members and a portfolio of iconic brands. At Coles Group, you’ll not only get to make a difference to millions of Aussie lives—you’ll also get to see your impact.

**About the team**:
Our Commercial team is a large, but a close-knit group of trading experts, who are ready to shape the future of Coles. We pride ourselves on the long-lasting supplier relationships we build, the new ideas we develop and how passionately we work to help Australian eat and live better every day. And the best part? We’re all so different. We bring diversity of thought, backgrounds, and experience to every Business Unit across Coles Supermarkets and Liquor.

**About the role**:
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Transformation and Delivery Manager to join our Commercial portfolio and support the delivery of our process optimisation; a key enabler to unlocking ongoing future efficiency in our processes and systems.

We are looking for someone with a background in continuous improvement to join Coles as we implement continuous improvement initiatives across end-to-end product flows, processes and system optimisations.

**You can also expect to**:

- Develop new business initiatives, its related processes and embed with BAU team to enhance future business capability.
- Ownership and maintenance of Commercial process documentation ensuring up-to-date and are stored within an accessible centralised location
- Create value through analytics, adopting a data driven approach that improves process efficiency, eliminates waste and minimises risk across end-to-end Commercial ways of working
- Lead planning, prioritisation and delivery of initiatives in line with business objectives
- Oversee key program management activities such as scope, planning, schedule, quality and more.
- Leading change throughout the business ensuring that drivers for Commercial success are a key driver for each area of the business
- Manage strategic process efficiency opportunities

**About your skills**:
**You will also have in your tool kit**:

- 5 years minimum project management experience of ownership and delivery of projects end to end from business case to performance implementation reviews.
- Experience working in a demanding role requiring strong prioritisation, influencing and negotiation skills.
- Demonstrated understanding of the operational drivers of financial performance, including cost management and tracking.
- Proven record of successfully planning and implementing retail/business projects and change initiatives of varying budget, scope and complexity. Ensuring risks are mitigated and business requirements are successfully met.
- Ability to work effectively in cross functional teams.
- Ability to influence, engage with stakeholders and communicate complex information.
- Ability to manage relationships with multiple stakeholders at different levels of the organisation.

**What’s in it for you?**:

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Flexible working options**:We know that work is only one part of your life, so we actively encourage a positive work-life balance and provide hybrid working options to help you achieve it.
- ** Office perks**: Take advantage of our gym facility and fitness classes, free parking, BBQ area, mini-Coles supermarket, fooderie hub where you can sample new products before they hit the shelves, school holiday program and so much more when you come in.
- ** Discounts**:Eligible team members receive 5% discount all year round on your Supermarket and Liquor online and in-store purchases. We also offer additional periods of double discount (10%) at various times throughout the year. As well as hotdeals exclusive to team members that translate into additional savings.
- ** Reward through recognition**: Give and receive recognition, linked to our Coles values, through our digital recognition platform ‘mythanks’. You can accumulate points to redeem in the online shop for exciting gifts and electronic gift cards from an extensive range of retailers.
- ** Opportunities for learning and development**: No matter where you start within our diverse business, you’ll have experiences, exposure, and education to satisfy you. Discover and explore a variety of career development programs and job-specific training.
- ** Paid parental leave**: We understand how important your life outside work is and offer permanent team members paid parental leave to support you in balancing work and family.
- ** Investment in your future**:Our annual team member share plan offer allows eligible team members to make regular pre-tax salary sacrifice deductions to purchase Coles Group shares.

**About the recruitment process**:
Job ID: 154115

Employment Type: Full time