About Us
Since 1838, David Jones' limitless quest for innovation and progress established the brand as Australia's original influencer in fashion and lifestyle. Having revolutionised the way Australians shop, David Jones' creation of a social centre inspired and created lasting memories for past, present and future generations.
Today, our vision to inspire Like No Other drives us to continue this legacy in our ambitious purpose to be the destination that inspires, with experiences and services Like No Other.
Our Thriving Cultural Pillars
* We are Customer Obsessed; curious to understand and dedicated to delighting them with seamless solutions as one team.
* We care for our people, customers, partners and community by creating Inclusive environments through belonging and respect.
* We Empower with implied trust to act with integrity, value our unique skills and be accountable for our decisions.
* We constantly seek Innovative ways of improving, changing and exploring ways that we can inspire.
Job Description
The Transport & International Supply Chain Manager will play a critical role in ensuring the operational execution of all inbound/outbound transport services both local and domestic along with the procurement/management of all transport services/partners.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly engaged, successful team focused on the transformation of an iconic Australian brand.
Main Responsibilities
* Leverage emerging business capabilities to support the achievement of customer and commercial targets.
* Ensure clear Standard Operating Processes, End-to-end Exception Management are aligned across David Jones. Supported by Clear SLA KPIs and Reporting.
* Partner cross-functionally to ensure optimal outcomes and shared success, whilst championing best practice and building capability and confidence across the business.
* Provide support to continued business operations across various sites (retail, supply chain, Silverwater) across all trading days in the event of a business disruption.
Key Requirements
* Strong experience in a similar role.
* Transformation experience and proven change management experience.
* Ideal hands-on experience with Distribution Centre transformation.
* Procurement experience and strong understanding of contract management.
* Customer-centric thinking and approach.
* Critical and strategic thinking.
* Creative problem-solving skills.
* Passion for working collaboratively across various business functions and teams.
* Excellent Stakeholder Management, partnering and relationship building capabilities.
* Digital Fluency.
* Demonstrable business & industry knowledge I contract management. Ideally in managing business to consumer deliveries and large-scale transport.
* Negotiation Skills.
* Experience with analysing complex data sets and obtaining meaningful insights.
* Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
What You'll Get
* A competitive remuneration package including performance-based incentives.
* Hybrid working arrangements in office and from home that provide appropriate work-life balance.
* Parental leave policy of 18-weeks paid leave for the primary carer, and 3-weeks paid leave for the supporting partner.
* Generous employee discounts across David Jones and access to partner benefits.
* An additional day of leave for your birthday along with time to support charitable work.
* Opportunities to support community partnerships across our Corporate Social Responsibility program.
* Be a member of a company committed to sustainable practices, driving change in the retail landscape.
* Ongoing training and development to pursue individual ambitions.