Supply and Distribution Manager
Core
Oversee storage and distribution of perishable Indian and Asian ethnic grocery products, managing supplier relationships and inventory to ensure timely delivery and optimal stock levels.
Role type
Supply and Distribution Manager
Builds
Perishable food product supply chain for retail and wholesale markets
Domain
Grocery / Food Distribution
Required skills
Supply chain management, Inventory control, Supplier negotiation, Logistics coordination, WHS compliance, Food safety standards, Team leadership, Data analysis
Preferred skills
Experience with perishable goods, Relationship building, Dispute resolution, Continuous improvement methodologies
Technologies
Inventory management systems, Logistics coordination tools
Responsibilities
Develop purchasing and distribution strategies, Plan optimal stock levels to reduce wastage, Negotiate supplier contracts, Oversee inventory systems and stock rotation, Coordinate delivery schedules with customers, Supervise warehouse and logistics staff
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on management