- Based in Norwest join Australia's largest retailer and be part of something great
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Permanent, full time role
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Work as a trusted advisor to the Store Delivery leadership team while leading a dedicated team.
We Are Woolworths Group
We are Woolworths Group. 200,000+ bright minds, passionate hearts and unique perspectives connected by a shared Purpose – ‘to create better experiences together for a better tomorrow.’ It’s that Purpose that fuels our ambition 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.
If you’re excited to turn today’s blue sky thinking into a better tomorrow for future generations, you’ll find yourself supported and enriched in an dynamic, inclusive and empowering workplace that reflects the diverse communities we serve. With a culture of genuine care, a flexible approach to work and opportunities across the group to grow your career and make a meaningful impact, the possibilities for what we can achieve together are endless.
What you’ll do
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Finance Manager - Store Delivery to join Primary Connect, the end-to-end supply chain partner within Woolworths Group. In this pivotal role, you will act as a key business partner to the Head of Store Delivery, working closely with state transport teams as well as business unit finance and commercial teams. Your core mission will be to provide critical decision support, analytical insights, and financial leadership to optimize our extensive store delivery network. By driving financial visibility and process efficiencies, you will directly impact the supply chain performance that supports millions of customers nationwide.
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Lead and mentor a high-performing team, providing coaching and support to Transport Business Analysts and the Freight Settlement Administration team.
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Manage and execute accurate financial reporting, forecasting, and budgeting processes for Store Delivery costs, focusing deeply on key drivers and actionable insights
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Collaborate with cross-functional business partners and state transport teams to align financial strategies with overarching business objectives.
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Drive continuous improvement and innovation by initiating, tracking, and managing performance initiatives that deliver measurable results.
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Evaluate complex business cases impacting Store Delivery and provide strategic commentary, risk assessment, and resource management recommendations.
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Optimise the Freight Settlement administration space by leading process improvements and delivering timely analytical support for network solutions.
What you’ll bring
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Demonstrated expertise in analytical and conceptual finance, with a proven track record in financial variance analysis, forecasting, and budgeting.
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Strong leadership capabilities with experience managing, coaching, and developing direct and indirect reports in a fast-paced environment.
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage and influence complex relationships with both internal and external stakeholders
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Deep industry knowledge, ideally possessing a strong understanding of transport, logistics, or large-scale supply chain operations.
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Proactive problem-solving mindset with the ability to provide strategic decision support and clear financial advice to senior leadership teams.
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Inclusive and collaborative mindset that aligns with driving diversity and innovative ways of working across the broader organisation.
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:
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You will be joining corporate Australia’s largest onsite finance team of over 800 team members. This scale brings complexity, challenges and opportunities for an extremely rewarding career
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Flexibility is valued and supported across Woolworths Group and covers flexible work hours and locations (including working from overseas for up to 8 weeks per year), flexible career opportunities, and flexible leave options
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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.
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A global business with endless career possibilities around every corner and across every discipline – with valuable exposure to a vast and exciting business network.
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.
