- Lead with Purpose at Royal Canin – Join Us as our Supply Chain and Logistics Manager
- Royal Canin - We create tailored nutrition that helps cats and dogs live their healthiest lives.
- Permanent Full time based from our Melbourne office + Hybrid working
Are you a Supply Chain leader with a passion for purpose, people, and pets?
At Royal Canin, we’re not just delivering premium nutrition – we’re building a healthier world for cats and dogs. Join our mission-driven, pet-first organisation and take the next step in your career as a Logistics Manager based in our vibrant Melbourne office.
This is more than a Supply Chain & Logistics role – it’s an opportunity to make a real impact on the lives of pets and their owners every day.
You’ll play a critical role in ensuring our high-quality products reach customers across Australia and New Zealand efficiently and reliably.
What You'll Do:
- Lead and inspire a passionate logistics team (3 direct reports) to deliver outstanding service and results.
- Provide leadership to identify and deliver optimum and effective logistics solutions. Anticipate ongoing user requirements, enhancement, and development of logistics digital systems and tools
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, customers and 3PL suppliers to deliver superior service outcomes and efficient cost solutions.
- Continue driving the digitalisation journey of the Royal Canin supply chain, in particular cost to serve and sales & operation execution.
- Oversee and optimise the end-to-end performance of our 3PL partners, ensuring seamless supply chain execution.
- Partner with local, regional, and global Royal Canin teams to develop and deliver strategic initiatives in the Australian and New Zealand markets.
- Be the key interface between Royal Canin and our 3PL providers – collaborating, problem-solving, and driving innovation.
What We're Looking For:
- A degree in Business, Logistics, Supply Chain, or a related field.
- Proven experience in leading high-performing teams within logistics or supply chain (FMCG, pharmaceutical or retail experience preferred).
- Strong background in 3PL management, transport, and distribution centre operations.
- A continuous improvement mindset, with experience in system/process enhancements and project delivery.
- Experience working in a multi-disciplined, customer-facing organisation
Why Royal Canin?
Working at Royal Canin means joining a global leader powered by purpose. As part of the Mars family, we offer:
- A collaborative, values-led culture where every Associate is supported and empowered.
- Tailored career development and world-class learning through our Mars University platform.
- A passionate, pet-first environment – your furry friends are welcome in the office, and you’ll receive complimentary Royal Canin food for your cat or dog.
- The chance to make a difference – we proudly support community partners like the RSPCA, Seeing Eye Dogs Australia, and Blind & Low Vision NZ.
At Royal Canin, we believe pets make our world better – and we strive to make a better world for pets.
If you're ready to lead logistics with heart and purpose, we’d love to hear from you.
Internal applicants: This role has been graded as T2 role, please ensure you discuss your application with your line manager prior to applying including obtaining their endorsement.
Applications close: Sunday 18th of May, 2025