Melbourne Senior Operations Leader – FMCG Supply Chain

OMG Group Pty Ltd; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

OMG Group Pty Ltd is seeking an Operations Manager in Melbourne to lead and optimise the end-to-end supply chain. The role focuses on building a scalable, data-driven operation with ownership over systems, processes and technology to support growth.

You will drive improvements across sourcing, production, distribution and supplier partnerships, ensuring compliance and efficient execution in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in food & beverage manufacturing within FMCG.
• Hands-on NetSuite ERP experience for inventory, demand planning, purchasing and supply chain operations.
• Strong knowledge of food safety standards and regulatory compliance (HACCP, GS1).
• Demonstrated ability to manage and optimise end-to-end supply chains.
• Hands-on experience with major grocery platforms (Woolworths, Coles) and EDI systems.
• Experience implementing or improving operational systems and processes.
• Experience managing supplier communications, purchase orders and day-to-day operations.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and commercial acumen.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Proactive, hands-on and adaptable in a fast-paced environment.
• Positive, collaborative attitude and ability to work in a small team.
• Strong organisational skills and ability to prioritise competing tasks.

Responsibilities

• Lead and optimise end-to-end supply chain operations including sourcing, production and distribution.
• Manage relationships with co-manufacturers, suppliers and logistics partners.
• Coordinate day-to-day with suppliers, co-manufacturers and logistics for timely orders and deliveries.
• Oversee daily operational needs: D2C fulfilment, POs, stock, and planning.
• Ensure compliance with HACCP and GS1 standards.
• Drive continuous improvement to reduce costs and improve service levels.
• Oversee demand planning, inventory management, purchasing and scheduling.
• Utilise NetSuite ERP to manage inventory, purchasing, demand planning and operations.
• Identify and mitigate supply chain risks to ensure continuity.
• Implement scalable systems, reporting and processes, leveraging data/automation/AI.
• Manage major retailer platforms and EDI compliance systems.
• Collaborate with Sales, Finance and Product teams on cross-functional initiatives.
• Support new product development lifecycles with internal/external stakeholders.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Commercial acumen

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Prioritisation

Tools

NetSuite ERP

Job description

OMG Group Pty Ltd is seeking an Operations Manager in Melbourne to lead and optimise the end-to-end supply chain. The role focuses on building a scalable, data-driven operation with ownership over systems, processes and technology to support growth.

You will drive improvements across sourcing, production, distribution and supplier partnerships, ensuring compliance and efficient execution in a fast-paced environment.