**A new role = A new way to win together**:
You belong at Coles Group where we look ahead, have a plan, and are up for the challenge. We learn and grow by taking career-defining opportunities and this one may just be your next.
**About the Team**
Finance makes it easier for us to win together as a business. Our team works side-by-side with every other team to help bring commercial thinking into what they do and make moves that support our strategic business decisions.
We offer flexible working arrangements and excellent compensation benefits. We have an empowering and inclusive culture with open and effective management providing career stability.
**What you'll be doing**
Support the supply chain finance team in delivering key programmes of work which drive efficiencies and cost reductions within a safe working environment.
Working in partnership across Transport and supply chain, you will partner with key stakeholders both from within The Coles Group as well as with project managers across the business. You will support with supply chain projects as well as ensure regular reporting (including forecasts and budgets) are of a high standard and are delivered in a timely manner.
You will identify commercial risks and opportunities across our network and implement risk mitigation plans, governance and deliver insight and visibility into the performance drivers.
**You will also**
- Engage with key stakeholders to understand business needs and proactively drive improved business insight and decision making through robust financial analysis and reporting for Coles Transport
- Negotiate and influence outcomes by challenging appropriately using data to deliver the right outcome for the business
- Ensure risks (financial and non-financial) are clearly articulated and addressed in decision making
- Complete and review business plans, forecasts and reports for Coles Transport
- Provide finance and administration support for creation, management and procurement of contracts within Coles transport
- Prepare business cases and benefit reviews for new business initiatives.
- Partnering with the stakeholders (finance and non-finance) to drive positive change and enhance information provided to senior stakeholders to support the transport agenda
- Be passionate about implementing continuous improvement, data automation and insights.
**Good things you'll need**
- Experience in Supply Chain & Logistics preferred.
- Exceptional interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.
- A relevant Degree or Qualification, CA or CPA equivalent desirable
- Strong IT skills (Excel, SAP, TM1, Power BI - would be ideal)
- Proven experience in performing commercial analysis, problem solving & insights
- Experience in driving business change and influencing business stakeholders.
**Safer together**:
Job ID: 72729
Employment Type: Permanent