Availability Leader

BIG W; Inverell; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Endless career opportunities

Team development & growth

Full time permanent opportunity

Job summary

BIG W in Australia is hiring for an Availability Manager. The role focuses on end-to-end inventory routines to keep products available and well-merchandised, with clear value for customers. You will lead a team, coach through change, and plan daily stockfills across departments.

We offer a full-time permanent opportunity with a supportive culture that values growth, flexibility, and belonging. You’ll work in a dynamic, purpose-led retail environment across Woolworths Group brands, helping

Qualifications

• We are looking for a purpose led leader that ensures care and belonging are at the forefront of every decision that is made for the team, customer and community.
• You’ll use data & insights to drive decision making for Team, Customer and Performance metrics.
• You’ll have strong planning capability and the ability to embed structured processes and routine.

Responsibilities

• You will focus on improving capability of your team through coaching and empowering
• Engage and communicate with your team through change, explaining the why, not just the what
• Plan the daily stockfill plan for all departments
• Maintain accurate stock on hand information by ensuring inventory routines are executed
• Ensure back of house routines and maintenance are in place so the area is tidy and safe
• Receipt and dispatch of goods and loads

Job description

• Endless career opportunities
• Work with a team that supports growth and career development
• Full time permanent opportunity available

What we're like

At BIG W everyday’s a big day. For you, this could be the start of something big. There are over 15,000 of us, in the biggest cities and the tiniest towns. And each of us has an important role to play to help make a real difference for families by providing real value, real solutions and real care. If you have a passion for designing and delivering great customer and team experiences, a desire to join a business that is rapidly evolving into a purpose led digital retailer enabled by a great store network, and you’re looking for a place that cares about your development and growth, you could be who we’re looking for.

About the role

The Availability Manager supports the delivery of availability through end to end inventory routines, and ensures products are always available for customers to buy. You focus on embedding strong and consistent processes and routines, making our stores easy to shop with easy to find products that are well merchandised with clear value.

What you'll do

• You will focus on improving capability of your team through coaching and empowering
• Engage and communicate with your team through change, explaining the why, not just the what
• Plan the daily stockfill plan for all departments
• Maintain accurate stock on hand information by ensuring inventory routines are executed
• Ensure back of house routines and maintenance are in place so the area is tidy and safe
• Receipt and dispatch of goods and loads

What you'll bring

We are looking for a purpose led leader that ensures care and belonging are at the forefront of every decision that is made for the team, customer and community. You work with agility and are adaptable to change as we continue on our rapid transformational journey

• You’ll use data & insights to drive decision making for Team, Customer and Performance metrics
• You’ll have strong planning capability and the ability to embed structured processes and routine
• Availability to work a flexible roster which may include evenings and late nights across the 7 days of the week

What you'll experience

We embrace diversity of thought and love to take on challenges with a pragmatic and innovative approach. Our culture thrives on mutual respect, care, curiosity, openness, and a proactive attitude. We continually seek ways to pair, collaborate, support, and learn from each other as a team!

• Team discounts across our range of Woolworths Group brands you know and love and a robust rewards program that celebrates and incentivises purpose-driven work
• A global business with endless career possibilities around every corner and across every discipline - with valuable exposure to a vast and exciting business network
• Parental Leave provisions and various leave types, including but not limited to Study Leave and Sports Representation Leave

We value flexibility and will consider part time, job share or other flexible options to enable these roles to meet your work/life commitments.

Endless possibilities with Woolworths Group

We're a proud part of the Woolworths Group – 200,000+ bright minds, passionate hearts and unique perspectives working together connected by a shared Purpose – ‘to create better experiences together for a better tomorrow.

Here you’ll be supported and empowered to explore new ideas, make brave commitments and innovate better ways to meet the food and everyday needs of more than 24 million customers every week. Backed by a culture of genuine care, a flexible approach to work and the support to grow your career and make a meaningful impact, the possibilities for what we can achieve together are endless.

Everyone belongs Woolworths Group

We believe that diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are key to realising our purpose of better together for a better tomorrow. We recognise the value our team’s diversity brings to our business, our customers and our communities, and that teams with diverse experiences and backgrounds enrich our group and are better able to innovate and solve problems. As one of the largest employers in Australia and New Zealand, we aim to create a truly inclusive workplace where everyone feels that they belong, can be their best self and reach their full potential.

We encourage all candidates to apply, please let us know in your application if we can support you with any adjustments in the hiring process.

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