Job Description

About Us

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At Mauri, we believe in the power of baking to bring people together.

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As part of the George Weston Foods Group, we're a leading supplier of high-quality flours, yeasts, pre-mixes, improvers, grains, and animal nutrition across Australia and New Zealand.

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Every day, we work through insight and innovation to help bakers thrive — and together, we sustainably feed the nation.

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Job Description

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About The Role

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We are seeking a Manufacturing & Distribution Senior Analyst to join our Operations Finance team on a 12-month max-term contract.

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Based at our Enfield head office and taking ownership of our Ballarat (VIC) and Northam (WA) flour mills, this role reports to the National Manufacturing & Distribution Finance BP.

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This role involves high-quality financial analysis, insight, and reporting across manufacturing, logistics, and distribution functions. You will ensure robust financial compliance, governance, control, and accountability while enabling data-driven decision-making that improves operational and cost-to-serve efficiency.

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This position plays a key role in:

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- Providing proactive financial support for mill operations, warehousing, freight, and distribution network activities.
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- Leading analytical work for site continuous improvement initiatives, working capital optimisation, and capital expenditure projects.
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- Driving scenario modelling, cost-to-serve analysis, and performance tracking to identify opportunities, mitigate risks, and support strategic initiatives.
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- Overseeing governance processes for inventory management, including leading and validating stock take activities, ensuring accuracy of reporting, and maintaining compliance with internal controls and audit requirements.
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Interstate travel is required (approx. monthly) to visit VIC and WA sites.

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About You

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You are a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys working close to operations, investigating and influencing outcomes.

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The suitable candidate will possess:

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- CPA or CA qualifications (or working towards)
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- 3–5+ years' experience in an operations finance role, within FMCG / food manufacturing
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- A strong understanding of inventory is important, and distribution/warehousing exposure is preferrable
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- Advanced Excel experience - Power Query is preferrable
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- Experience with month‐end close, forecasting and budgeting
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- Willingness and ability to travel as required
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What's on offer at Mauri?

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- A genuine focus on personal development
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- Flexibility that supports how you work best
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- A culture that celebrates diversity and authenticity
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GWF is an equal-prospect employer and invites applications from diverse backgrounds. We value social and cultural diversity and are committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity and the provision of a safe and healthy work environment.

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We have a Safe, Courageous, Trusting, and Collaborative culture, in line with our values.

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Best of all it is a great place to work, where you can bring your authentic self!

📌 Manufacturing & Distribution Senior Analyst | Sydney (New South Wales)
🏢 George Weston Foods
📍 New South Wales