Wholesale Coordinator

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Date: 24 Apr 2024

Location: Macquarie Park, AUSTRALIA

Company: Metcash

Metcash | Australia’s leading wholesale distribution and marketing company

 

Joining the Metcash Family 

At Metcash, you’re part of something bigger. You have all the perks of a small business heart, without missing out on the big business support.  

 

Being part of something bigger means you’re part of a strong purpose, where the work you do makes a big difference to independent business and local communities. It opens a sea of opportunities to develop yourself, grow your career, thrive your way and make your mark. And you’ll be part of our high performing team, where you reap the rewards of our collective success now and into the future.  

 

About the Opportunity  

We have an exciting opportunity to join Metcash as a Wholesale Coordinator. The role of Wholesale Coordinator will support the Wholesale Manager in all aspects of wholesale by providing administrative support across ranging, product lifecycle, pricing, promotions and supplier management activities.   

 

In this Role You Will 

  • Support the Wholesale manager in delivering on Wholesale sales and income budget and drive improvements in COGS. 

  • Support Wholesale Managers in all aspects of day to day sourcing, pricing, promotion, costing and supplier management activities 

  • Check and via MDG process all relevant paperwork as per required timelines, including promotions, new lines, deletions, supplier changes, price changes, pallet configurations, product amendments 

  • Manage Campbells promotional activity 

  • Analyse and provide insight for sales and income opportunities on suppliers and competitors 

  • Support team score through sourcing and converting business to Metcash universe 

  • Assist all tender processes including management of timelines, substitute lines, sourcing, pricing and engagement with suppliers 

 

You’re Likely a Match If You Have… 

  • Experience in (or a strong understanding) of wholesale and/or FMCG 

  • Using data and analytic skills in Excel, Power BI, CRMs/planning tools, and Circana (or industry similar tool) 

  • Basic negotiation skills working with external stakeholders  

  • Understanding of Wholesale Management and 4P principles.  

  • Basic understanding of category and shopper insights, with ability to  turn these into actionable plans. 

  • Customer focused and collaborative, with demonstrated ability to influence in an internal matrix structure and with external stakeholders  

  • Commercial Acumen with an understanding of how they influence success 

  • Proven record of delivering priorities in a time pressured environment and adapting to change. 

 

Life at Metcash (always use these, add others if they’re role specific) 

🌈 Experience a supportive and flexible work environment. We are a FlexReady accredited workplace! 

🌟 Enjoy a 5th week of annual leave every year after your first year. 

🌿 Benefit from 2 well-being days and 1 volunteer day annually. 

🌐 An abundance of learning, development, and career growth opportunities. 

💼 12 weeks of gender-neutral paid parental leave for primary carers. 

🏆 Proudly awarded the “Bronze Employer for LGBTQ Inclusion”. 

🌍 Recognized as the 74th in the "Equileap Top 100" globally for initiatives on gender equity. 

⚖️A neutral gender pay gap of under 5% as published by WGEA 2022- 2023 

🥇 Gold accreditation by Mental Health Australia. 

💸 Incredible value discounts and perks through our team member app, “Our Local”.  

 

About Us  

Metcash is Australia’s leading wholesale distribution company, with revenue 1 exceeding $18 billion in FY23. We’re also an ASX top 100 listed company. 

 

We believe that it is absolutely vital to Australia that there is a sustainable, independent, family-owned business sector. Independent retailers support their local communities. We help them to be the ‘Best Store in Their Town’ by providing merchandising, operational and marketing support across our food, liquor and hardware pillars. 

 

We're dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion in our workplace and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Joining our team means becoming part of something bigger, a company that actively promotes diversity, champions charitable causes, and supports environmental efforts. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including First Nations. If you have any specific support or access needs, please don't hesitate to inform us when you apply. Rest assured; your personal information will be handled with the utmost confidentiality in accordance with applicable privacy laws. 

Join us and become part of something bigger! 

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