We've been proudly bringing joy to tables and smiles to faces with the delicious food we've been crafting for over100 years. A large part of our strong growth and success is because we're always looking for new ways to do things and thinkingabout how we can create a better, more sustainable future world together. Our success as an industry leader in providing deliciously good food means we can continue to invest in our future aswe work towards becoming Australia and New Zealand's first choice for poultry.
The General Manager, Supply Chain (AU) is a critical senior transport and warehousing leadership role responsible for providing safe, efficient and cost-effective solutions for Inghams and our customers.
This role can be based at our Macquarie Park head office or situated close to an Inghams DC in Queensland (Lytton), Victoria (Truganina) or South Australia (Edinburgh Parks).
Key responsibilities:
Warehousing (Distribution Centres) and Weigh Price Labelling facilities:
Provide leadership, direction and coaching to DC Managers and National Weigh Label Room Manager across Australia
Ensure relevant safety, regulatory and customer compliance at each facility
Ensure facilities are operating efficiently within their operational budget whilst providing required levels of CSL
Transport Leadership across Freight in, Freight out and Farming:
Provide leadership, direction and coaching to Transport Team including Procurement professionals outside of direct report
Ensure relevant regulatory and safety compliance for all transport providers and ensure relevant internal and external COR compliance




Assist in regular performance and compliance management reviews of transport suppliers
Provide strategic direction with regard to commercial transport contracts and negotiations
Supply Chain Commercial Leadership:
Full P&L; responsibility for Supply Chain budget
Ability to develop and manage to an annual operational budget whilst achieving customer CSL
Strategic management of Australia-wide network to ensure most cost-effective solutions are provided
Key requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Business, Economics, or related field (MBA or equivalent postgraduate qualification highly regarded)
Minimum 5-15 years of progressive leadership experience in operations, logistics or general management roles
Proven track record in short shelf-life FMCG (food manufacturing), agribusiness, or related industrial sectors
Demonstrated experience in management of complex, national supply chains with multiple customers across diverse sectors
Experience building and leading high-performing operational execution teams with geographic diversity
Exceptional analytical capabilities and strategic thinking and with ability to synthesize complex information




Proven ability to lead and influence across matrix organisations
Strong program, change and transformation management and strategic execution experience
Outstanding stakeholder management skills with ability to engage at C-suite level
Experience operating within a heavily unionised workforce working across multiple enterprise agreements
Advanced proficiency in complex supply chain frameworks, business case development, and performance management
Strong analytical skills with experience in data visualization, business intelligence, and strategic modelling
Knowledge of transport regulatory environment affecting the AU industry
Proficiency in program management tools and strategic execution methodologies
Experience with scenario planning, strategic foresight, and risk assessment techniques
Mental resilience – this is a demanding, ******** role
Ability to lead by example and exhibit core values visibly and passionately
An empathetic but balanced management approach to direct reports and wider Team members
High personal integrity with regard to external supplier relationships
We're looking for people who arecurious, caring, courageous and committed to join us; people who want to contribute their best work every single dayand continue delivering deliciously good food that's...Always Valuable!
Inghams values diverse experiences. If your skills align with some but not all of the listed requirements, we encourage you to still apply and explore the opportunity to join our team.
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📌 General Manager - Supply Chain (Queensland)
🏢 Inghams Enterprises
📍 Queensland