Group SHE Culture and Capability Manager
Date: 14 Feb 2026
Location: Heatherton, VIC, AUSTRALIA
Company: Metcash

About the Opportunity
Are you passionate about making a real difference and fostering a safety-first mindset at every level? We’re searching for an inspiring Group Safety Culture & Capability Manager to champion our vision for a safer, healthier, and more engaged workplace.
In this pivotal role, you’ll drive meaningful change, empowering leaders and teams to embed safety as a core value. You’ll be at the heart of our commitment to ensuring everyone goes home safely every day—no exceptions.
In this Role
• Shape the Culture: Influence and nurture a proactive safety culture across our diverse organisation.
• Build Capability: Develop innovative strategies and programs that enhance safety knowledge and skills from the boardroom to the worksite.
• Lead Change: Inspire every team member to make smarter, safer choices—because safety is everyone’s business.
• Make Impact: Collaborate with passionate people and play a key role in our ongoing journey towards safety excellence.
What are we looking for?
An energetic, forward-thinking leader who thrives on creating positive change, has proven experience in safety culture transformation, and the ability to connect with people at all levels. If you’re ready to roll up your sleeves and lead by example, we want to hear from you!
Apply today and help us set new benchmarks for safety culture and capability. Together, let’s create a safer tomorrow.
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, Hybrid working arrangements available!
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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