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SalaryMcDonald’s Australia Limited (MAL) is the largest quick service restaurant operation in the country. Fondly known as "Macca's", we are a household name in Australia for over 50 years, we believe that our customers are the heart and soul of everything we do and make it our mission to make every moment count! As an employer of choice winner, working with us means taking pride and having fun along the way, while growing and developing your career in a dynamic and supportive environment. Not only do we offer flexible working arrangements and an attractive staff discount; but we provide an opportunity to work alongside other passionate and talented people every single day. Job Description:
Could you be our next Strategic Sourcing Analyst?
Your primary goal will be to facilitate knowledge exchange between Food and Paper Management (FMG) and McDonald’s, fostering improvements in beef expertise and enhancing oversight within the beef supply chain. You'll provide invaluable analytical support to our Strategic Sourcing Team, centralising processes, optimising reporting, and increasing efficiency and accuracy.
What can you expect on a day-to-day basis?
- Act as the subject matter expert on forward beef pricing, collaborating with FMG and suppliers
- Monitor supply outlook for raw materials and contribute to beef forecasting efforts
- Conduct variance analysis and global reporting, ensuring accuracy and consistency
- Prepare and manage beef forecasts, attending market calls and reviewing pricing forecasts
- Collaborate with the Strategic Sourcing Team to centralise tasks, driving efficiency and accuracy
- Review various documents and liaise with stakeholders to ensure consistency and accuracy of information
- Drive enhancements in reporting and processes, focusing on areas such as equalisation and variance account preparation
- Review and optimise reporting on import/freight tracking, lead time/safety stock reporting, and stock management
Your keys to success:
- Bachelor’s degree in relevant field or equivalent work experience
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to derive insights from data
- Proven experience in implementing process improvements to drive efficiency and accuracy
- Proactive and outcome-focused approach to tasks
- Curiosity and resilience, with a willingness to ask questions and explore new ideas
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and maintain stakeholder relationships
- Great at building strong relationships with co-workers, stakeholders and third parties
- Ability to thrive in a fast paced and collaborative environment
- Proficiency in digital tools, including Excel, and ability to leverage systems and data for process automation
The Maccas Difference
- A state-of-the-art on-site gym at our Thornleigh office
- A day off on your birthday
- Immerse yourself in a lively and vibrant culture enriched with local events
- Access hundreds of retail discounts with your favourite retails i.e. JB Hi-Fi, Woolworths, Apple etc.
- Embrace a highly flexible work environment that suits your lifestyle
- Prioritise your wellbeing with initiatives, including a 24/7 wellbeing partner for both you and your immediate family
- Unplug and rejuvenate with a fifth week of annual leave
- Ignite your professional growth with continuous development opportunities that align with your career aspirations and passions
If you're ready to make a significant impact in supply chain efficiency, we want to hear from you! Join us in this exciting opportunity to drive innovation and excellence in our Strategic Sourcing operations. Apply now and be part of our journey towards continuous improvement. You will be directed to an external link to apply.
