Storeman/ Trades Assistant, Forestville, Adelaide | Adelaide

Job Description

• Join one of NZ/AU's most iconic FMCG businesses
• Take ownership of vendor, freight, inventory & purchasing
• Grow your career with a trusted household name

About Goodman Fielder

At Goodman Fielder Australia, our purpose is to make everyday food better for everyone. We own and produce many of Australia's most well-known and loved brands, including Helga's, Wonder, Praise, White Wings, Meadow Lea, Pampas and more.

The Opportunity

We have a fantastic opportunity for a highly organised and commercially savvy Stores Peron to join our team. This is a key site-based role responsible for leading the purchasing, accounts support, vendor management, and stores control across our factory operations.

You'll work closely with internal teams and external vendors to ensure efficient processes, cost-effective operations, and a high level of compliance. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy improving processes, this could be the perfect next step in your career.

What You'll Do

• Purchasing & Receiving: Oversee purchasing and receiving processes to ensure alignment with GF policies and drive cost-effective practices
• Supply Agreements: Monitor contract compliance and identify opportunities to improve supplier value and engagement
• Accounts Payable Support: Resolve transactional issues, process overseas payments, and ensure accurate, on-time supplier payments
• Freight Management: Validate freight invoices, analyse costs, and manage timely and accurate payments
• Internal Controls & Audits: Support internal/external audits, ensure policy compliance, and identify opportunities for system improvements
• Financial Accuracy: Reconcile accounts, ensure correct classification of expenses, and support GL reporting accuracy
• Vendor Management: Streamline vendor lists, monitor performance, resolve issues, and support strong supplier relationships
• Stores & Inventory: Optimise stock levels, manage consignment and PMA stock, and fully integrate SAP across site stores operations

About You

We're looking for someone who brings strong operational and commercial capability, with a focus on accuracy, efficiency, and cross-functional collaboration. Ideally, you will have:

• Experience in a manufacturing or FMCG environment
• Strong understanding of purchasing, AP, vendor, and inventory processes
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
• Strong SAP and Excel skills
• The ability to partner across teams and influence positive change
• A continuous improvement mindset and ability to work independently

Why Goodman Fielder?

At Goodman Fielder, we don't just offer jobs – we offer careers. You'll join a supportive, values-led team in a business that genuinely wants to see you grow. We offer:

• Competitive salary package
• Opportunities for personal and professional growth across the Wilmar Group
• Flexible work environment and site-based team culture
• The chance to work with some of the most trusted food brands in the market

Ready to make your mark with a company that feeds millions every day? Apply now and grow your career with Goodman Fielder.