Project Specialist - Business Transformation

ALDI. Good Different.

With roots dating back to 1913, ALDI is proud to make a real difference to people across the world by offering top quality products for low prices. ALDI first entered the Australian grocery market in 2001 and has since grown to have almost 600 stores and 8 distribution centres in 6 states.

If you’ve ever shopped at ALDI you know we are not your average supermarket.  We’re also not your average employer. ALDI is a place where you’ll find good people, good purpose and a good opportunities. So you can work with a great team, feel great for making a real difference for everyday Australians and have a rewarding career.

It’s that simple. ALDI Good Different.

We're seeking 3 x Project Specialists to join the Business Transformation team within the National IT department of ALDI stores, based in Prestons NSW. These positions are for fixed-term contracts until 30 May 2025.

In this role you will be responsible for supporting the execution of essential projects and activities that will drive new processes improvement initiatives within the AHEAD SAP Centric landscape across all departments.  You will collaborate with key stakeholders to deliver effective and efficient outcomes in a fast-paced retail environment.

What does the role look like? 

• Support the cross-department coordination and management of business process improvements within the AHEAD SAP Centric System landscape 
• Coordinate meetings with key stakeholders from multiple departments to identify, facilitate and align on cross functional demands
• Identify challenges in business processes within the new AHEAD template 
• Assist in the preparation of decision papers and recommendations to ensure a smooth collaboration and to solve challenges 
• Reinforce cross department collaboration to improve end-to-end AHEAD processes and increase efficient working, process standardisation, achievement of company benefits and cost reduction 
• Close collaboration and alignment with process experts from all business areas 

What do we need from you?

• Demonstrated project management or coordination experience
• Exposure to Business Transformation projects desired
• Understanding of core SAP systems highly regarded 
• Ability to collaborate with and engage stakeholders to achieve project delivery
• Strong analytical and conceptual skills 
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent time-management skills whilst managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment  

What’s in it for you?

• Transparent tiered salary range between $110,800 - $132,200*
• 5 weeks paid annual leave
• Fixed-term contract until 30 May 2025
• Structured training plan from day 1
• Enjoy the flexibility of hybrid work - up to 2 days work from home per week
• Support during life’s most important moments including up to 5 days paid compassionate leave, natural disaster leave, emergency services leave etc
• An Employee Assistance Program that you and your immediate family can use which is 100% free and confidential
• Take advantage of complimentary access to free on-site physiotherapy to treat non-work related aches, pains or niggles
• Access to wellness programs such as discounted gym memberships, discounted health insurance and more
• Opportunities to contribute to companywide projects, move laterally into other roles in the business and embark on international assignments
• Be part of a company with purpose - we’re committed to sustainability for our planet, positively impacting our communities, supporting our farmers and suppliers and giving our customers a richer life for less
• Working with a retailer who has been recognised as an Employer of Choice (as voted in 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019 and 2018)

This role reports into the Executive Manager - IT. 

*Includes superannuation. Remuneration varies depending on location and experience.