Merchandise Operations Specialist

Position summary

This is a part time position offering 32 hours per week.

Responsibilities

Manage and maintain process flow for an assigned workstream.

Collaborate closely with your Team Leader and "swarm" to ensure efficiency.

Ensure uninterrupted process completion and strict adherence to established guidelines.

What you'll do | Hei mahi

Lead Operational Excellence : Ensure accurate and timely completion of routines, maintain food safety / SF5 compliance, and oversee production standards for fresh items.

Drive Visual Merchandising : Lead product presentation, ensuring best quality availability, high standards for displays (off-locations, promotions), facings, markdowns, and out-of-date product removal.

Champion Team Development : Lead your "swarm" in correct task completion, provide crucial on-job training and coaching, and actively foster a safe and healthy work environment.

Proactively Resolve Issues : Timely expand process issues to the Function Lead and conduct health checks to continuously identify and implement functional improvements.

Provide Store-Wide Leadership : Step up as Acting Store Manager on scheduled shifts and actively participate in "Better Together" initiatives to boost team collaboration.

What you'll bring | Hei koha

Process Excellence & Learning : You demonstrate a strong ability in process excellence and a commitment to continuous learning.

Collaborative Partnerships : You excel at building and maintaining collaborative partnerships with other functions and stakeholders.

Effective Team Leadership : You effectively lead teams, delegating tasks, monitoring progress, coaching, providing feedback, and motivating members.

Compliance Expertise & Communication : You are an expert in compliance within your function and possess exceptional communication skills to clearly articulate tasks and standards.

Values-Aligned Behavior : Your actions consistently align with company values.

What you'll experience | Nga Huanga

Team discounts across our range of Woolworths Group brands you know and love and a robust rewards programme that celebrates and incentivises purpose-driven work.

Access to Sonder.

Sonder provides free confidential 24 / 7 personalised financial, medical safety, psychological or physical support for team members and their families.

A global business with endless career possibilities around every corner and across every discipline – with valuable exposure to a vast and exciting business network.

Opportunities 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 Woolworths Group

We believe that 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, our customers and our 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 self 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.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Part-time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Retail

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