Miller Leith | Head Of Supply Chain | Bendigo

Details of the offer

Maryborough, Bendigo, Goldfields & Macedon Ranges VIC
Team Leaders/Supervisors (Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)
Full time
The Company
True Foods is a 100% Australian-owned company with a passion for quality food, exceptional people, and sustainable growth.
We specialise in producing premium Tortilla Wraps, Flatbreads, and Bakery snacks for households and food service providers nationwide.
As we embark on exciting expansion plans, we are looking for a driven leader to join our team.

The Role
True Foods is seeking a Head of Supply Chain to lead end-to-end operations and drive growth.
The role focuses on developing team capabilities, scaling processes, and enhancing supply chain networks across Australia and New Zealand.
This leader will oversee a team of eight, including the Procurement Manager and GM of Supply Chain & Systems, with an emphasis on coaching and upskilling.
The ideal candidate will have strong strategic leadership, prioritise team success, and demonstrate humility.

Key objectives include optimising multi-site production, integrating third-party manufacturers, managing supplier growth, and improving storage and distribution networks.
This role requires a proactive leader with creative problem-solving skills and the ability to collaborate across teams, ensuring continuous improvement and successful supply chain management.

Key Responsibilities:
Industry Experience : Strong background in Food Manufacturing/FMCG, particularly with major retailers and food service clients.
Team-First Leadership : A people-oriented leader who excels in mentoring, guiding, and fostering team success.
Strategic Vision & Hands-On Approach : A blend of big-picture thinking and hands-on execution to keep supply chain processes smooth and efficient.
Collaborative & Innovative : Creative problem-solving skills and collaborate effectively across teams to support complex supply chain requirements, within both the out-of-home and retail sectors.
Skills and Experience
The ideal candidate will have leadership experience in Food Manufacturing or FMCG, proven in building high-performing teams and optimizing supply chains.
They should be emotionally intelligent, humble, and collaborative, respecting True Foods' history while driving positive change.
A strong coach and mentor, they will thrive in a dynamic environment, celebrating team achievements and contributing to continuous improvement.

Experience : Proven leadership in Food Manufacturing/FMCG, with expertise in major retailer and foodservice supply chain networks.
Team Building : A track record of developing high-performing teams through coaching and mentoring.
Innovation & Strategic Thinking : Strong analytical and creative problem-solving skills to optimize and scale supply chains.
Cultural Fit : A humble, collaborative approach, with a sense of humor, emotional intelligence, and appreciation for our team culture.
The Benefits
Leadership with Impact : Drive strategic supply chain initiatives at True Foods, leading a dedicated team across procurement, logistics, and planning.
Growth & Innovation Focus : Play a pivotal role in expanding True Foods' supply chain capabilities, supporting significant investment in multi-site production.
People-Centric Culture : Join a proudly Australian-owned company that values collaboration, respect, and is committed to enhancing lives locally.
Competitive Salary & Benefits : Enjoy a comprehensive package, with ongoing professional growth opportunities.
For More Information
For a brief, confidential discussion about this role or your next career move, please contact Kate Thomas at or 0413 621 467.

Your application will include the following questions:
Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
Do you have a current Police Check (National Police Certificate) for employment?
Are you willing to undergo a pre-employment medical check?
#J-18808-Ljbffr


Nominal Salary: To be agreed

Source: Talent_Dynamic-Ppc

Job Function:

Requirements

Strategic Sourcing Manager - Cereals, Grains And Dry Animal Protein

Job Description: Here's a great opportunity to join the Pet Nutrition Commercial Team! This role has responsibility for the procurement of Cereals, Grains an...


Mars, Incorporated And Its Affiliates - Victoria

Published 14 days ago

Umenco Talent Pty Ltd | Head Of Merchandise & Supply Chain

This established label is one of Australia's most respected menswear fashion brands renowned for well-tailored casual styles, sharp suiting, wearability and ...


Umenco Talent Pty Ltd - Victoria

Published 13 days ago

Inventory Supervisor

Join Our Team as an Inventory Supervisor! At Fantastic Furniture, we believe that people are our superpower. As a leading Australian furniture retailer, we'r...


Fantastic Furniture - Victoria

Published 13 days ago

Transport Readiness Specialist

Vestas has released a new position and is looking for an experienced and enthusiastic self-starter to join our Transportation team as a Transport Readiness S...


Vestas - Victoria

Published 14 days ago

Built at: 2024-12-22T17:41:58.978Z