Fresh Specialist WA

The Opportunity

Not Interested
Bookmark
Report This Job

profile Job Location:

Canning Vale - Australia

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

At Metcash youre part of something bigger. Weve got the heart of a small business with the strength and support of a big business.

When you join Metcash your work makes a real difference to independent businesses and local communities empowering you to:

  • Grow your career with tailored development programs
  • Thrive your way with flexible work options
  • Make your mark in a high-performing values-led team

At Metcash Food were the power behind local business proudly supplying over 1600 independently owned stores in every corner of Australia and New Zealand. With a range of trusted independent brands like IGA Foodland and Campbells/C-Store our stores sit at the heart of their communities providing locals with the products and homegrown produce they love most.

About the Opportunity

We have an excellent opportunity for a passionate Fresh Specialist based in Canning Vale WA who loves supporting local bring a positive can-do attitude and takes pride in doing things right. Your key purpose is to support the successful delivery of new independent Metcash stores including new store openings DSA projects refurbishments and fit outs. This will be achieved through effective planning coordination and collaboration between Metcash teams retailers and third-party partners to ensure projects are delivered on time within budget and to the highest standards.

In this Role

  • Plan and deliver DSA projects on time and within budget ensuring successful execution and retailer engagement.
  • Develop robust business plans by sourcing accurate information and sharing plans with retailers and key stakeholders.
  • Drive program participation by securing additional retailers and achieving budgeted benefits.
  • Manage retail project delivery by planning and implementing new initiatives and advising on equipment upgrades.
  • Coordinate store relays and layouts including signage branding and collateral to meet timelines and budgets.
  • Utilize and implement Retail Space Planograms to optimize store layouts and formats.
  • Oversee project management activities including timelines budgeting and third-party support requirements.
  • Manage multiple projects efficiently by setting clear milestones and ensuring successful completion within strict timeframes.

Youre Likely a Match If

  • Multi-site retail management experience preferably with IGA stores.
  • Strong supplier relationship management and understanding of supplier arrangements and support.
  • Experience in supermarket fit outs and refurbishments with ability to interpret plans and layouts.
  • Solid project management and budgeting skills including planning and execution under tight deadlines.
  • Knowledge of basic building regulations and standards relevant to retail environments.
  • Exceptional communication and presentation skills able to simplify complex issues and influence stakeholders.
  • Proven ability to coach and train stakeholders to drive business outcomes and build strong internal/external relationships.
  • Advanced planning and organizational skills with capability to prioritize multiple competing demands and act as a self-starter to drive change.

Whats on offer

Were proud to offer a workplace that supports your well-being growth and belonging:

Extra Leave: Enjoy a 5th week of annual leave 2 well-being days plus 1 volunteer day annually

Career Growth: Endless learning and development opportunities

Parental Leave: 12 weeks of gender-neutral paid leave for primary carers

Inclusive Culture: Bronze Employer for LGBTQ Inclusion

Neutral Pay Gap: Gender pay gap under 5% (WGEA )

Mental Health: Gold accreditation by Mental Health Australia

Flexibility: Flex Ready and Family Friendly Workplace accredited

About Us

Join us and be part of something bigger!

Metcash is Australias leading wholesale distribution company with $19.5 billion in sales (FY25) and a proud spot in the ASX Top 125.

We believe in the power of independent family-owned businesses to shape vibrant communities. Through our food liquor and hardware pillars we help retailers become the Best Store in Their Town by providing merchandising operational and marketing support.

Were committed to diversity inclusion and sustainability and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds including First Nations. If you need support during the application process just let us know. Your privacy and dignity are always respected.

#LI-SO1

#INFLA


Required Experience:

IC

At Metcash youre part of something bigger. Weve got the heart of a small business with the strength and support of a big business.When you join Metcash your work makes a real difference to independent businesses and local communities empowering you to:Grow your career with tailored development progr...
View more view more

Key Skills

  • Ruby
  • Typing
  • Customer Service
  • .NET
  • Hadoop
  • Haskell
  • Customer Support
  • Teradata
  • Java
  • Clojure
  • CPT Coding
  • 4G/LTE

About Company

Company Logo

While other digital experience platforms slow you down, we set you free. We take the stress out of managing and delivering personalized content.

View Profile View Profile