AddressWorking in retail is fast-paced, and at Coles Express for Viva Energy Retail, the rubber really hits the road. It's not a typical 9-5, so you can easily blend life and work. And as part of a small station team, you'll enjoy the variety and speed that offering convenience to local and on-the-move customers brings.
About the team
Coles Express has recently been acquired by Viva Energy Retail, Australia's largest single branded convenience and retail network.
Viva Energy Retail is a mobility and convenience division of Viva Energy Australia with a high-quality national network of fuel and convenience stores located in metro, regional and on main transport routes, and provides an advantaged position to serve the on-road and local suburban convenience markets.
About the role
On a day-to-day basis you'll coordinate the supply, demand and replenishment of all goods to stores for Express directly managed suppliers, business partnering closely with Merchandise Category, Operations, and Coles teams to plan and coordinate replenishment requirements and support business initiatives. Please note this is a 12 month fixed-term contract.
You'll also:
- Manage replenishment plans and alerts, ensuring that stock flow support availability, stock, and waste outcomes
- Manage relationships with Coles and Direct to Store suppliers to drive optimum service levels and maximise availability in stores
- Continuously review and support w/ implementing replenishment opportunities to drive optimum service levels, availability and reduce operating costs end to end
- Analyse and report on ad hoc and structured cost, identify cost efficiencies
- Ensure accurate and timeline forecasts, product orders and reporting for your designated regions
About you and your skills
You will have proven experience in a supply chain or logistics role, and preferably have exposure to planning or inventory management.
You'll also need:
- knowledge of retail industry and FMCG, coupled with implementing retail event project plans
- comfort with statistics, forecasting and replenishment methods
- advanced skills with Microsoft Office, especially Excel
- strong interpersonal skills with the ability to develop relationships across all levels and functions, as well as external suppliers
- a passion for problem solving and continuous improvement
Fuel your next move
If you like the sound of us (and our corny servo puns) apply now.
We're continuing to build a gender equitable team, and a culture that's just as diverse, inclusive and welcoming as the communities we serve. We encourage applications from people of all ages, cultures (including our First Nations Peoples), abilities, sexual orientation and gender identities. Where possible, we're happy to adjust our recruitment process to support candidates with disability. Find out more in the 'Our Recruitment Process' section of our careers site.
IMPORTANT
By applying for this position at Coles Express, you are consenting to Coles sharing your personal information with Viva Energy Retail Pty Ltd (Viva Energy). From 1 May 2023, Viva Energy became the owner of sites currently trading as 'Coles Express'. Coles is continuing to provide recruitment services to Viva Energy and may pass on your personal information for the purpose of reviewing your application, your suitability for employment and if you are successful, for the purpose of your employment. Coles will manage your personal information in accordance with Coles Careers - Candidate Privacy Policy. Information about how Viva Energy collects and handles personal information is available at www.vivaenergy.com.au/contact/privacy-policy.
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