Based in Varsity Lakes, the ideal candidate will lead a national distribution strategy and oversee various teams responsible for procurement, supply chain management, quality assurance, and distribution centre operations.
The Role
* Develop and implement a comprehensive national distribution strategy to drive business growth and enhance operational efficiency.
* Manage the portfolio budget and forecasts to ensure financial targets are met.
* Cultivate and expand strategic supply partnerships, optimizing import/export operations to improve capacity, efficiency, and accuracy.
* Evaluate and manage the implementation of new warehouse management systems to streamline logistics processes.
* Identify opportunities to optimize the national logistics network, enhancing transportation and distribution processes to improve service levels and reduce costs.
* Collaborate with regional managers and third-party logistics providers to develop and implement network improvements.
* Oversee the people management of your team, including productivity and performance management, resource allocation, onboarding, and training.
To succeed in this role, you will thrive in a dynamic environment, leveraging strategic thinking and hands-on expertise when required. Key qualifications include:
* Proven experience as a senior leader within the Supply Chain/Logistics/Distribution field.
* Experience in the Pharmaceutical, Cosmetic, FMCG, or Healthcare industry is highly desirable.
* Significant experience leading diverse, high-performing teams.
* Demonstrated ability to leverage technology and data analytics to optimize operations and decision-making.
* Strong financial acumen, with experience managing budgets and driving business growth.
* Ability to cultivate strategic partnerships and optimize import/export operations.
* Excellent stakeholder engagement and influencing skills.
You will be rewarded with great opportunities to join a growing market leader and contribute to its further growth in a buoyant sector.