Lead end-to-end supply chain and procurement transformation initiatives
Work within a multi-disciplinary team across the end-to-end value chain
Support merchandising teams with sourcing and category strategies, COGS reduction, and buying operating model improvements
Design, implement, and optimise planning, forecasting, and replenishment processes and technologies
Improve manufacturing, warehousing, transport, and logistics operations
Strengthen retail store operations to meet customer needs and organisational strategy
Collaborate with merchandising, category management, supply chain, and store operations stakeholders
Conduct analysis, develop insights, and produce reports, models, and roadmaps
Contribute to proposals and thought leadership
Requirements
Robust consulting background or proven track record delivering projects and transformation in leading Retail and Consumer Products organisations
Deep understanding of retail and consumer products market dynamics, including demand and inventory management, sourcing, category management, transport and logistics, and store operations
Expertise in strategy definition and execution, operating model design and improvement, end-to-end technology transformation, commercial excellence, and process excellence
Advisory or hands-on experience with forecasting, replenishment, and merchandising technologies
Interest or experience working with AI
Strong analytical and structured problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills




Strong stakeholder management and influencing capability
Ability to challenge, adapt, and navigate ambiguity confidently
Experience in at least one of FMCG and retail, energy, utilities and resources
A degree and relevant professional qualifications are highly regarded, but not required
No work visa sponsorship available
Core Competencies
Demonstrates expertise in supply chain and procurement transformation, with a strong focus on strategy execution, process optimization, and stakeholder engagement. Proficient in leveraging technologies for forecasting, replenishment, and merchandising within the retail and consumer products sectors.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Supply Chain Transformation
Procurement Strategy
Forecasting Technologies
Stakeholder Engagement
Retail Market Dynamics
Hard Skills
Supply Chain Management
Procurement
Category Management
Demand Management
Inventory Management
Process Improvement
Data Analysis
Operational Excellence
Technology Transformation
Commercial Excellence
Soft Skills
Analytical Skills
Problem-Solving
Communication
Stakeholder Management
Influencing Skills
Industry Keywords
Retail
Consumer Products
FMCG
Transport
Logistics
Warehousing
Store Operations
Multi-Disciplinary Team
Operational Strategy
Category Strategies
Tools & Technologies
Merchandising Technologies
Forecasting Tools
Replenishment Systems
Logistics Software
AI Applications
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📌 Corporate Transformation Manager, Supply Chain & Procurement (Sydney)
🏢 Jobtailor
📍 Sydney