 
        
        **Joining the Metcash Family**
At Metcash, you're **_part of something bigger_**. You have all the perks of a small business heart, without missing out on the big business support.
Being part of something bigger means you're part of a strong purpose, where the work you do makes a big difference to independent business and local communities. It opens a sea of opportunities to develop yourself, grow your career, thrive your way and make your mark. And you'll be part of our high performing team, where you reap the rewards of our collective success now and into the future.
**About the Opportunity**
We have an exciting opportunity to join Metcash as an **Supply Manager - Import / Private Label / Tobacco** who will be responsible for managing the team responsible for optimal stock availability for Metcash retail and wholesale customers on direct imported & local products through effective order management, and management of import freight.
**In this Role** 
- Strong end to end demand management of import and local products 
- Integration between supplier capability, Metcash event planning, and service and stock targets 
- Cost mínimalization focus (including assisting in the negotiation of tenders) 
- Provide input into the strategic and tactical plans for Demand and Supply and ensure these are applied in International Supply Chain 
- Own and manage the relationship with freight forwarders including the management of the international freight tender process 
- Represent Metcash Food in New Line Governance and ensure all new lines meet the strict guidelines for occupying pick locations
**You're Likely a Match If** 
- Experience or understanding of Demand Planning in an FMCG environment 
- Proven experience as a people manager with a strong focus on team development and performance 
- Background in FMCG, with preferred experience in import/export operations 
- Proficient in using Power BI for data analysis, reporting, and performance tracking 
- Skilled in managing multiple stakeholders across cross-functional teams 
- Demonstrated experience working within or alongside complex supply chains
**Life at Metcash**
Experience a supportive and flexible work environment. We are a FlexReady accredited workplace!
Enjoy a 5th week of annual leave every year after your first 6 months.
Benefit from 2 well-being days and 1 volunteer day annually.
An abundance of learning, development, and career growth opportunities.
12 weeks of gender-neutral paid parental leave for primary carers.
Proudly awarded "Bronze Employer for LGBTQ Inclusion". 
- ?A neutral gender pay gap of under 5% as published by WGEA 2023- 2024
Gold accreditation by Mental Health Australia.
Incredible value discounts and perks through our team member benefits program.
**About Us**
Metcash is Australia's leading wholesale distribution company with revenue exceeding $18 billion in FY24. We're also an ASX top 100 listed company.
We believe that it is absolutely vital to Australia that there is a sustainable, independent, family-owned business sector. Independent retailers support their local communities. We help them to be the 'Best Store in Their Town' by providing merchandising, operational and marketing support across our food, liquor and hardware pillars.
**_ Join us and be part of something bigger!_** 
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