Senior Network Planner

Woolworths Group; Melbourne; Híbrido; AUD 120.000 - 150.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Team discounts

Wellbeing app (Sonder)

Generous leave policy

Global career opportunities

Descripción de la vacante

Woolworths Group is seeking a Senior Network Planner to guide where and how our store network grows across Australia, using spatial data and advanced analytics to evaluate new opportunities and optimize our portfolio. You will help unlock eCommerce capacity across brands and renews, supporting strategy and growth.

Reporting to the Network Planning Manager, you will build cross‑functional relationships in an Agile environment, develop regional network strategies, forecast future store sales, and

Formación

• Experience with spatial data and GIS technologies in retail or big-box environments.
• Forecasting store sales using spatial data and GIS tools.
• Strategic mindset for retail site selection and location analysis.
• Strong time management and ability to handle multiple tasks to deadlines.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and teamwork in an agile setup.
• Degree or postgraduate in Geography, Economics, Commerce or Statistics (desirable).
• Willingness to travel within state and interstate.

Responsabilidades

• Guide where and how our store network grows across Australia using spatial data and analytics.
• Partner with business leaders to evaluate new store opportunities and optimize the portfolio.
• Lead development of state network strategies and new space pipeline.
• Apply network planning frameworks to priority new stores, expansions, renewals, and eCom network.
• Forecast future store sales and impacts to inform Capex and commercial deliverables.

Conocimientos

Spatial data

GIS technologies

Forecasting

Time management

Written & verbal communication

Team collaboration

Agile environment

Travel readiness

Educación

Geography

Economics

Commerce

Statistics

Herramientas

MapInfo

Descripción del empleo

Guide the business to renew & deliver the right space, in the right place, at the right time

Fixed term opportunity (12 months)

Hybrid working, office based in Sydney or Melbourne

Welcome to Woolworths 360

We're the national team of 10,000 bright minds designing, developing and innovating the retail stores of the future across construction, operations, sustainability, data, refrigeration, and everything in between. United by a passion for bringing fresh food and great experiences to our customers every day, our 'Best in, Better out' mentality guides our decisions and puts customers at the heart of all we do. Every day we're reimagining and reinventing our stores, innovating new fulfillment processes, and developing simpler, more innovative and more sustainable solutions to future proof our network and fight for a healthier planet.

What you’ll do

Reporting to the Network Planning Manager, the purpose of the Senior Network Planner is to guide where and how our store network grows. Leveraging spatial data and advanced analytics, you will partner with business leaders to evaluate new store opportunities, optimize our existing portfolio across multiple brands, and unlock format innovations that expand our eCommerce capacity across Australia.

You will:

Build and manage relationships across the business to enable collaboration within an Agile working environment. Working across the network planning team sharing knowledge and best practice

Develop & share local knowledge and expertise across Woolworths Group, applying network planning assessment frameworks for priority new stores, expansions & replacements, renewals, eCom network & acquisitions

Lead and support the development of our state network strategies and new space pipeline, utilising regional market, customer loyalty & industry activity data

Identify and assess new market growth opportunities and forecasting future store sales and impacts

Apply network planning capability to enable data based decision making to inform Capex investment decisions and commercial deliverables

What you’ll bring

Retail experience utilising spatial data and GIS technologies (e.g. MapInfo) ideally in a big box environment

Experience forecasting new store sales using spatial data and GIS technologies and assessing property strategic fit

A passion for retail site selection and store location analysis with a strategic, analytical mindset to solve complex business problems

Excellent time management and organisational skills with an ability to manage multiple tasks and work to tight deadlines

Excellent written and verbal communication skills and an ability to work effectively within a team environment within an agile organisational structure

Degree or Postgraduate qualifications in Geography, Economics, Commerce, Statistics majors or similar (desirable)

Willingness to travel both within state and interstate

What you’ll experience

Our Team Members are at the heart of everything we do and we’re always looking for ways to support your career journey and reward great work:

Salary package includes ToT

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.

A range of programs to help you prioritise and manage your wellbeing, including 24/7 access to the Sonder app.

A progressive and competitive leave policy that gives you more space for what matters to you.

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 at Woolworths Group

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, customers, and 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 selves, 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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