Job Description
/n /n /n At Metcash, you’re part of something bigger. We’ve 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: /n /n
- Grow your career with tailored development programs /n
- Make your mark in a high-performing, values-led team /n
- Thrive your way with flexible work options /n /n /n About the Opportunity /n Love fresh food? Know your way around a great deal? Let’s talk /n At Metcash, we’re passionate about supporting independent retailers and helping local communities thrive. We’re looking for a Buyer – Meat & Seafood to bring their product knowledge, supplier relationships and commercial smarts to our fresh food team. /n /n In this Role, You Will: /n /n
- Buy smart: Work with suppliers to source quality meat and seafood, negotiate excellent deals and maximise sales and profitability. /n
- Drive promotions: Plan and execute promotional campaigns and seasonal events to keep customers coming back. /n
- Support our retailers: Partner with Retail Operations to deliver the right products, pricing and category initiatives for independent retailers. /n
- Keep things fresh: Manage stock, product ranges and purchasing quantities while minimising waste and improving availability. /n
- Know the market: Monitor competitor activity, understand customer needs and turn market insights into opportunities. /n /n /n You’ll bring: /n /n
- Experience in buying, ideally within fresh food, meat, seafood or supermarket retail. /n
- Strong product knowledge and an understanding of supermarket retailing and supply chain operations. /n
- Commercial acumen,



with the ability to negotiate, analyse sales and margins, and identify opportunities. /n
- Great communication and relationship-building skills, with the confidence to influence suppliers and internal stakeholders. /n
- Strong organisational skills, attention to detail and a hands-on approach to getting things done. /n
- Confidence using Microsoft Office and managing competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. /n /n /n What’s on Offer /n /n ️ Extra Leave: 5th week of annual leave, 2 well-being days, 1 volunteer day /n Career Growth: Endless learning and development opportunities /n Parental Leave: 12 weeks of gender-neutral paid leave for primary carers /n Inclusive Culture: Bronze Employer for LGBTQ Inclusion /n ⚖️ Neutral Pay Gap: Gender pay gap under 5% (WGEA 2024–2025) /n Mental Health: Gold accreditation by Mental Health Australia /n Flexibility: Flex Ready and Family Friendly Workplace accredited /n

About Us
/n Metcash is Australia’s 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. /n We’re 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. /n /n Join us and be part of something bigger /n /n /n /n /n /n /n /n /n /n /n /n /n /n /n /n /n /n /n /n /n /n /n /n /n /n /n /n #INFLA /n #LI-SS1 /n /n /n

📌 Buyer (Perth)
🏢 Metcash
📍 Perth