Strategic GM, Operations & Global Supply Chain

Moir Group - Finance Recruiting; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Moir Group - Finance Recruiting is recruiting a General Manager Operations and Supply Chain for an established Australian business. You will lead end-to-end supply chain and operations, spanning international procurement, supplier management, demand planning, inventory, freight, and manufacturing coordination.

The role will balance service levels with cost efficiency and working capital, shaping scalable processes and governance in an owner-led environment to support rapid growth from $40m

Qualifications

• Experience across operations, purchasing, importing and wholesale distribution, ideally within an inventory-intensive business.
• Strong expertise in international logistics, demand forecasting, inventory management, stock accuracy, freight and working capital.
• Demonstrated capability in supplier negotiations, 3PL management and improving commercial terms.
• Strong commercial acumen, with an understanding of how operational decisions influence margin, cash flow and overall business performance.
• A data-driven approach, with a track record of improving systems, processes, visibility and operational efficiency.
• Experience in a larger corporate or multinational environment, ideally complemented by exposure to a family-owned or entrepreneurial business.

Responsibilities

• End-to-end supply chain and operational performance ownership, spanning international procurement, supplier management, demand planning, inventory, freight, third‑party logistics and manufacturing coordination.
• Balance customer service and product availability with cost efficiency, working capital and supply chain resilience.
• Shape how the business operates, strengthen supply chain foundations and build capabilities to support growth ambitions.
• Collaborate with owners to influence key commercial decisions and improve profitability.

Skills

Operations management

Procurement

International logistics

Demand forecasting

Inventory management

Supplier negotiations

3PL management

Cost optimization

Business partnering

Job description

Moir Group - Finance Recruiting is recruiting a General Manager Operations and Supply Chain for an established Australian business. You will lead end-to-end supply chain and operations, spanning international procurement, supplier management, demand planning, inventory, freight, and manufacturing coordination.

The role will balance service levels with cost efficiency and working capital, shaping scalable processes and governance in an owner-led environment to support rapid growth from $40m