About Us

In October 2020, Woolworths Group Supply Chain rebranded to become Primary Connect - an end-to-end supply chain partner within Woolworths Group. Our team of more than 8,000 support businesses within Woolworths Group (such as Supermarkets, Countdown and Big W), and over 1,300 commercial customers across the country, to connect communities with the products we need and love.

Becoming Primary Connect gives us the opportunity to keep growing so we can become the next generation supply chain whilst remaining an essential part of Woolworths Group. There has never been a more exciting time to join our team.

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• Fantastic Leadership opportunity within a high performing team
• Make a positive impact in a complex, fast paced and high energy part of our business where continuous improvement is key
• Utilise your strong data and analytical skills within a Leadership role

The Opportunity

As the Systems & Inventory Manager you will support ongoing DC operations through the proactive and effective management of inventory and site systems. The successful candidate will work at the Melbourne National DC as part of a larger team to deliver a just in time supply chain to ensure stores can put the right products in consumers hands as simply and safely as possible.


Key deliverables will include, but is not limited to:

• Drive our site safety values and ways of working and embed this through our systems
• Lead the maintenance of DC product range through effective systems integrity and inventory management.
• Lead the implementation of changes in the system and processes within the DC as required
• Provide leadership to the team and appropriate coaching and mentoring
• Take the lead in ensuring consistent practices exist within the DC
• Support DC in delivering to stores in full, on time and error free

Who we’re looking for

This is an exciting time to join the leadership team as we embark upon a transformational journey! We are seeking an individual to assist us in meeting the ever-evolving needs of our customers.

To be successful in this role, ideally you will demonstrate considerable experience in the following key areas:

• Leadership experience within supply chain
• Strong technical, Data and Analytical skills
• The ability to ensure continuous improvement and outcome achievements
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (especially running reports and database queries using access and excel)
• Previous inventory and systems leadership experience
• A passion for problem solving in complex situations and the ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks
• Strong commercial acumen, time management and administrative skills
• Experience in collaborating with others to achieve outcomes and driving accountability in others to deliver results

Why you’ll love it here

In addition to this exciting role, these are some of the benefits we offer:

• An attractive remuneration base + super + bonus
• Career stability and security in a Full Time Permanent role
• Team member discounts at all of Woolworths businesses
• The opportunity to collaborate with some of the brightest and best minds in Australia across our brands and make an industry wide impact
• The opportunity to work in the largest DC within the Southern Hemisphere
• An exciting career - as our business grows, so do the opportunities for our people

If this sounds like you and you want to be part of one of the most exciting journeys in Australian retail, apply now!

Grow with the Group

Woolworths Group has announced it will be requiring Australian team members to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (subject to medical and religious exemptions).

As an inclusive, team-first company, our people are at the core of everything we do.

We care deeply about creating a workplace where our team members feel valued, respected and empowered. We are committed to providing equal opportunity regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation or life stage. We are proud to be recognised as a Gold Tier Employer in the Australian Workplace Equality Index for LGBTQ+ inclusion and as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency.

As our Group continues to evolve, innovate and support our communities, we encourage our team members to do the same with their own careers, by providing ongoing opportunities to grow and make a real difference.

We value flexibility, and encourage our team members to work in ways that meet their work/life commitments and support their wellbeing.

We work hard to create a safe and inclusive environment for all, and most importantly, we're all about creating better experiences – for our customers and for each other.

We’d love to hear from You

If you meet a number of the requirements, but not all, we encourage you to submit your application. You can follow us on LinkedIn or see more opportunities via www.wowcareers.com.au. #LI #work180