General Manager, People & Culture (TTHG)

Ready to make a big impact? As General Manager, People & Culture for our Total Tools & Hardware Group (TTHG), you’ll be the driving force behind our people strategy that unlocks our business transformation. You’ll work hand-in-hand with the CEO and Executive Leadership Team to shape a culture and people strategy that truly brings our business vision to life.

This is your chance to lead game-changing initiatives, influence business direction, and deliver exceptional People & Culture services in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. If you’re passionate about talent, culture, and leadership, this is an opportunity for you. 

What You’ll Do
•    Craft and deliver a People & Culture strategy aligned with transformation goals, leading us into the future
•    Drive business-wide change, including operating model reviews and integration projects
•    Lead and deliver the people integration of our newly merged businesses
•    Be the thought leader and strategist on workforce & talent strategy, leadership development, and organisational effectiveness
•    Build future leaders and develop our pipeline of great talent using Metcash’s Talent Management approach
•    Be the architect and champion of cultural transformation that embeds purpose and values
•    Elevate leadership capability and learning across the business
•    Ensure smooth delivery of critical P&C services through direct and shared teams, working in strong collaboration with our broader P&C services teams

Your Likely a Match if you have:
•    Extensive experience in senior People & Culture leadership roles, ideally within FMCG, retail, hardware, or large-scale operations, and within a matrix and shared services environment
•    Proven success in strategic P&C partnering and leading  significant change
•    Expertise in organisational development, workforce strategy, and cultural transformation
•    Outstanding stakeholder engagement and communication skills
•    Comfortable working in a matrix structure and balancing competing priorities
•    Thrive in fast-moving environments and embrace ambiguity with confidence

What’s on Offer
We’re proud to offer a workplace that supports your well-being, growth, and belonging:
•    🏖 Extra Leave: 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
At Total Tools & Hardware Group (Part of Metcash), we’re more than just a group of hardware and tool retailers — we’re a national network helping build stronger communities.
Backed by trusted brands like Mitre 10, Total Tools, and Home Timber & Hardware, TTHG supports independently owned, franchise, joint venture, and company-owned stores across Australia. With a strong focus on local ownership and expert advice, we give tradies, builders, and DIYers the edge they need to tackle any job — big or small. Whether it’s trade-quality tools from Total Tools or reliable hardware from Mitre 10 and Home Hardware , TTHG is the powerhouse behind the stores that keep Australia building.

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