Fresh Sales Coordinator

Date: 8 Oct 2025

Location: Crestmead, QLD, AUSTRALIA

Company: Metcash

Metcash | Australia’s leading wholesale distribution and marketing company

 

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:

 

  • Grow your career with tailored development programs
  • Thrive your way with flexible work options
  • Make your mark in a high-performing, values-led team

 

At Metcash Food, we’re the power behind local business, proudly supplying over 1600 independently owned stores in every corner of Australia and New Zealand. With a range of trusted independent brands like IGA, Foodland and Campbells/C-Store, our stores sit at the heart of their communities, providing locals with the products and homegrown produce they love most.

 

About the Opportunity

We have an exciting opportunity to join Metcash as a Fresh Sales Coordinator.   The Fresh Sales Coordinator plays a key role in supporting the sales and operational functions of the Fresh Food category. This role is responsible for coordinating promotional activities, managing supplier relationships, maintenance of coded stock and ensuring the smooth execution of sales strategies across stores

 

In this Role 

 

  • Coordinate and execute weekly and seasonal promotional programs for fresh food categories.
  • Maintain stock coding to ensure profitability and freshness of product to our valued customers
  • Liaise with suppliers and internal stakeholders to ensure timely delivery and execution of promotional/new line plans.
  • Liaise with State Deli/Bakery Buyer to ensure timely delivery and execution of all plans.
  • Monitor sales performance and provide insights and reports to the Fresh Sales Manager.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of strategies to drive sales and profitability.
  • Maintain accurate records of pricing, promotions, and coded stock

 

You’re Likely a Match If

  • Previous experience in a sales coordination or merchandising role, preferably in fresh food or FMCG.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).
  • Ability to work collaboratively as a team player, across departments and with external suppliers.
  • Thrive in a customer-focused environment, showing initiative and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
  • Bring strong attention to detail, time management, and analytical thinking to deliver high-quality results.
  • Demonstrate initiative and problem-solving skills in a customer-focused environment, with clear and effective communication.

 

What’s on offer

We’re proud to offer a workplace that supports your well-being, growth, and belonging:

🏖️ Extra Leave: Enjoy a 5th week of annual leave, 2 well-being days, plus 1 volunteer day annually

📚 Career Growth: Endless learning and development opportunities

👶 Parental Leave: 12 weeks of gender-neutral paid leave for primary carers

🌈 Inclusive Culture: Bronze Employer for LGBTQ Inclusion

⚖️ Neutral Pay Gap: Gender pay gap under 5% (WGEA 2024–2025)

🧠 Mental Health: Gold accreditation by Mental Health Australia

🏡 Flexibility: Flex Ready and Family Friendly Workplace accredited

 

About Us

Join us and be part of something bigger!

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. 

 

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.

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