Joining the Metcash Family
At Metcash, you’re part of something bigger . You have all the perks of a small business heart, without missing out on the big business support.
Being part of something bigger means you’re part of a strong purpose, where the work you do makes a big difference to independent business and local communities. It opens a sea of opportunities to develop yourself, grow your career, thrive your way and make your mark. And you’ll be part of our high performing team, where you reap the rewards of our collective success now and into the future.
About The Opportunity
We are seeking a skilled and driven Administration Manager to provide exceptional administrative support to our Logistics function, ensuring the team operates effectively, efficiently, and remains customer focused. This role plays a crucial part in supporting operations across the Grocery, Perishables, and ALM Logistics sectors.
As a key leader within the team, you will contribute to the overall success by guiding and mentoring the Logistics Administration team. You will focus on driving continuous improvement, managing change, and promoting a positive team culture. Additionally, you will ensure the seamless execution of processes, bringing together new and current strategies to support broader business operations and achieve organisational goals.
In this Role
Ensure timely and high-quality completion of Payroll requirements (Kronos data management) with minimal errorsManage Pallet and Crate inventory administration, including stocktake for the siteOversee non-trade procurement, Freight Invoicing, and direct expenses through the Concur systemInvestigate, lodge, and close customer claims, meeting SLA requirements and providing excellent customer serviceEnsure compliance with relevant legislation, OH&S, and HR standards for self and teamMonitor and replenish PPE inventory in a cost-effective mannerEnsure adherence to OH&S processes and compliance, coordinating with the National SHE ManagerSupport team performance and identify training and development needs to maximize potentialLead the Administration team to set and achieve objectives aligned with the overall business strategyManage key stakeholders to ensure processes are aligned and add value to broader operationsLead and drive positive change within the Logistics Admin team, promoting the onsite cultureEncourage innovation in processes and procedures within the admin team and achieve logistics operations budgets
You’re Likely a Match If
Proven leadership skills with experience in team management and performance optimisationExceptional communication abilitiesLeads by example and motivates teams effectivelyStrong focus on customer satisfaction and serviceProficient in MS Office applicationsIn-depth understanding of payroll processes and systemsPassionate about process improvement to enhance operational efficiencySolid knowledge of budgets, P&L, and month/year-end financial processesExtensive administrative experience with excellent organisational skillsAdaptable and quick to adjust to changes in legislation, procedures, systems, or prioritiesFamiliar with Statutory regulations, including HACCP and OH&S standards
Life at Metcash
🌈 Experience a supportive and flexible work environment. We are a FlexReady accredited workplace!
🌟 Enjoy a 5th week of annual leave every year after your first year.
🌿 Benefit from 2 well-being days and 1 volunteer day annually.
🌐 An abundance of learning, development, and career growth opportunities.
💼 12 weeks of gender-neutral paid parental leave for primary carers.
🏆 Proudly awarded the “Bronze Employer for LGBTQ Inclusion”.
⚖️A neutral gender pay gap of under 5% as published by WGEA 2023-2024
🥇 Gold accreditation by Mental Health Australia.
💸 Incredible value discounts and perks through our team member app, “Our Local”.
About Us
Metcash is Australia’s leading wholesale distribution company, with revenue exceeding $18 billion in FY24. We’re also an ASX top 100 listed company.
We believe that it is absolutely vital to Australia that there is a sustainable, independent, family-owned business sector. Independent retailers support their local communities. We help them to be the ‘Best Store in Their Town’ by providing merchandising, operational and marketing support across our food, liquor and hardware pillars.
We're dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion in our workplace and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Joining our team means becoming part of something bigger, a company that actively promotes diversity, champions charitable causes, and supports environmental efforts. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including First Nations. If you have any specific support or access needs, please don't hesitate to inform us when you apply. Rest assured; your personal information will be handled with the utmost confidentiality in accordance with applicable privacy laws.
Join us and become part of something bigger!
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