Inventory Specialist - Coles Local - Concord

From small everyday moments to larger-scale changes unique to a business like ours, as a Retail Specialist, you’ll really see the difference your work makes every day. Whether you’re in a distribution centre, a bakery, in-store or on the road, you’re an important part of an Aussie icon at the heart of the nation.

 

Love helping to deliver great shopping experiences? We’re on the lookout for a specialist to manage stock, inventory, merchandising and markdown routines across multiple departments to maximise availability for our customers.

 

About Coles Local

 

Coles Local is a new concept in the Coles fleet – we’re for the love of food! With many Coles Local’s across Australia. We’ll bring something new to shopping and inspire our customers with beautiful produce matched with a sense of community. Coles Local stores have become an amazing destination for Aussie grown fresh produce and great quality Australian products – many of them local favourites!

 

About the role

 

Reporting to the Operations Trade Manager, you’ll be responsible for supporting and completing availability routines, markdown routines and invoicing for both direct and third-party suppliers.

 

Being an Inventory Specialist, you’ll coach, develop, and inspire team members to ensure they use best practices for stock and inventory. You’ll take pride in contributing the running of a store with is exceptionally presented, welcoming and engaging for our customers, team members and local community

 

About you and your skills

 

  • A previous understanding of Coles inventory or markdown processes, with training available for those who want to learn
  • Direct/indirect leadership experience, as you’ll need to coach and develop others on best practices
  • To maintain excellent standards, ensuring accuracy of inventory and receipting routines
  • Flexibility to adapt roster to where coaching needs to take place in store
  • Ability to plan and execute an inventory process to improve availability for customers
  • Ability to work with multiple stakeholders across Coles Local store to improve markdown, merchandising and availability processes

 

Take your next step into something bigger, apply now

 

With us it’s not about the discounts (although you do get those), it’s about joining a team where your wellbeing and professional development is our investment and celebrating your contributions is the norm. And because everyone leads unique lives, we offer flexible work, additional leave and parental leave entitlements.

 

We’re continuing to build a gender equitable team, and a culture that is just as diverse, inclusive and welcoming as the communities we serve. We are committed to creating a workplace that is safe and respectful for our team. We encourage applications from people of all ages, cultures (including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples), abilities, sexual orientation and gender identities.

 

We’re happy to adjust our recruitment process to support candidates with disability. For further information and additional contact details visit the ‘Our Recruitment Process’ section of our careers site or email inclusionrecruitment@coles.com.au

 

Job ID: 119977

 

Employment Type: Full time