Woolworths

• Ensure the freshest products are consistently available to customers

• Full time, permanent opportunity

• Working on site at Brookvale CFC

The Opportunity

As the Operations Manager (Product), you will lead the Fresh Market, Fruit & Veg, Ambient, and Replenishment departments, ensuring customers consistently receive fresh, high-quality products while maintaining strict food safety and workplace safety standards. This role also serves as the acting lead for the CFC in the absence of the CFC Site Manager.

What you’ll do

• Manage the Fresh Market, Fruit & Veg, Ambient, and Replenishment departments.

• Ensure strong adherence to inventory routines, achieving complete orders, minimising Out of Stocks (OOS), and maintaining inventory health.

• Oversee compliance with all food safety processes, including fresh prep areas, department food safety documentation, and date codes.

• Work with the eCom team to identify and capitalise on opportunities, ensuring complete orders and the freshest quality every time.

• Drive growth and improvement by collaborating with the broader business and peers within CFCs.

• Coach and develop on-site talent to build a strong future talent pipeline and support team members in reaching their career goals.

• Help bring to life a diverse and inclusive culture across all our sites, in a way that is meaningful to our team. By giving them a voice, to tell us what is important to them and how best we can celebrate the many cultures within our teams. 

What you’ll bring

• Demonstrated retail leadership and team management experience

• Proven ability to coach, develop, and engage team members

• Experience leading and implementing change initiatives

• Understanding of online order fulfilment processes and systems

• Knowledge of inventory management, production, and replenishment practices

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Effective time management, organisational, and digital skills

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:

• 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 range of programs to help you prioritise and manage your well-being, including 24/7 access to the Sonder app

• An attractive remuneration package including base + superannuation + bonus

• The opportunity to collaborate with some of the brightest and best minds in Australia across our brands

• An exciting career - as our business grows, so do  the opportunities for our people

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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