Reporting into the Head of Logistics, you will be managing the end-to-end supply chain requirements for Country Road Group which includes end to end service delivery, cost management, strategy management and operational execution. You will ensure a consistent and efficient flow of stock from origin to the Order Fulfilment Centre and our New Zealand Cross doc operation. We are looking for a Supply Chain professional with an analytical mindset, who is solution oriented and has a desire to deliver strategic initiatives.
Based in Burnley, with a hybrid mix of time in the office and from home, this role will suit an individual with freight forwarding and customer service operations experience who enjoys working in a fast paced and complex retail environment.
What will the role involve?
- Management of product flow/ critical path to ensure on-time delivery for Country Road, Trenery, Witchery, Politix and Mimco
- Ensure consistent and efficient flow of stock from international origins to stores in line with agreed SLAs
- Management of all operational shipping deliverables, SOP and KPI elements of the shipping service provider
- Provide clear communication and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders
- Lead and oversea the Import/Export of all VM and Store Design Orders for CRG
- Identification of continuous improvement for end to end supply chain operations
- Lead, train and coach the CRG Shipping Coordinators
What are we looking for?
- International Supply Chain experience in a retail, freight forwarding and/or similar fast paced and multifaceted environment
- Tertiary qualification in supply chain or related business discipline
- Advanced experience using Microsoft Excel including running SQL queries
- Proven ability of leveraging data to be able to provide meaningful solutions
- Ability to think laterally from a strategic perspective while being comfortable delivering operationally
- Strength in managing multiple projects and competing priorities
- Confidence to engage, partner and influence a variety of diverse stakeholder groups
Why work for us?
- A competitive remuneration package, including an annual bonus incentive
- Generous employee discounts across David Jones and Country Road Group
- An additional day of leave for your birthday
- The opportunity to support community partnerships through our Corporate Social Responsibility program
- Be a member of a company committed to sustainable practices
- Ongoing training and development to pursue individual ambitions
Want to know a bit more about us?
Country Road Group and David Jones is Australasia’s largest department store and fashion retail group comprising of iconic brands such as David Jones, Country Road, POLITIX, Trenery, Witchery and MIMCO. Part of Woolworths Holding (SA) our values include being Customer Obsessed, Cooperative, Inspirational, Responsible and Dedicated to Quality.
📌 International Supply Chain Specialist
🏢 Country Road Group
📍 Melbourne