As Australia and New Zealand's biggest and most loved retailer, we've been brightening up everyday life for families for over 50 years.
Our diverse and inclusive 47,000 strong team come together for a common cause: giving families easy access to our on-trend products and incredibly low prices.
Join the team An exciting and pivotal opportunity has become available for an Innovation Program Manager within the Kmart Group.
This role is key for the delivery and success of strategic programs in support of Kmart's overall business strategy.
This role will lead a multidisciplinary team composed of designers, technologists, store operations specialists, and process engineers, championing the use of innovation thinking with robust processes and methods.
What you'll be doing As the Innovation Program Manager working for Kmart Group, you will:
Develop the Innovation Strategy for Kmart & Target to support the Digital Stores and Store Ops revolution programs.Lead and improve an Innovation framework that delivers fast experimentation with robust criteria and metrics for evaluating cases for scaling potential.Lead innovation squads who will deliver disruptive projects connected to Kmart Group's Strategy with a hands-on approach.Anticipate future business needs and convert these needs into Innovation projects by engaging with internal and external stakeholders.Lead and influence multiple project teams to deliver projects on time and in scope.To be successful in this role you'll have: 7-10 years' experience leading corporate innovation programs.Degree qualified ideally in computer science, design, or commerce/business.Experience leading a team to successfully achieve a common goal.Experience overseeing design, implementation, and delivery of processes, programs, or policies.Strong stakeholder management experience with examples of influencing and driving change in an organisation.Flexibility to travel as required depending on the project.Availability to work from multiple stores across Melbourne, including Kmart Southland (Innovation Hub).Benefits we'll offer you Flexible hybrid working options through our Flex Where, Flex When, Flex Well policy.A team member discount card that gives you a discount at Kmart and Bunnings.Access to the Kmart for You benefits program which entitles you to exclusive discounts and benefits in various areas.Opportunity to participate in a bonus program.Inclusive parental leave and ongoing support for team members of all backgrounds.A dynamic learning and support program.Opportunity to fast track your career through our Mentor Program.A Kudos recognition program.Great career opportunities across the broader Wesfarmers Group.A place you can belong At Kmart, we celebrate the rich diversity of the communities in which we operate and are committed to creating inclusive environments where all our team members can contribute and succeed.
We encourage applications from all candidates.
If you would like to explore a career with Kmart and this sounds like the perfect role for you – apply now!
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