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The Trade Partner Lead provides critical analytical support to the Senior Commercial Manager, focusing on maximizing value within supplier partnerships. This role is responsible for monitoring supplier performance, ensuring adherence to commercial terms, and optimizing inventory and COGS. You will transform data into actionable insights that allow the trading teams to improve margin delivery.
Job Responsibility
COGS & Margin Analysis: Detail COGS models to track and identify margin improvements via better supplier terms
Inventory Optimization: Provide analytics to assess inventory health, identify slow-moving stock, and optimize working capital per EDG strategy
Financial Visibility: Develop reports/dashboards to increase transparency and accountability of financial outcomes related to supplier performance
Supplier Strategy Alignment: Support SCM/trading in developing category-specific supplier strategies aligned with EDG value creation goals
Terms Compliance: Ensure supplier agreements comply with EDG strategy and negotiated benefits are realized
Project Support: Offer commercial data and analytics for transformation projects (e.g., supply chain automation, AI inventory)
Stakeholder Collaboration: Work across Trading, Supply Chain, and Finance to drive growth and ensure commercial objectives are understood
Executive Preparation: Assist SCM by preparing data-heavy presentations and action plans for executives and supplier meetings
Relationship Management: Build strong, data-led partnerships with suppliers and internal agencies for smooth commercial operations
Culture & Values: Exemplify Endeavour Group's "Ways of Working" and support the broader Customer Value function
Requirements
Strong analytical and numerical skills gained through 3-5 years experience in previous analytical role
Degree qualified in commerce, accounting, economics, finance
Extensive experience using relational databases - any flavour of SQL
Ability to tell stories with data and engage others through data visualisation
Proven ability to engage and influence senior stakeholders
Exceptional communicator (verbal and written)
Strong aptitude and curiosity for problem solving
Attention to detail
Previous commercial retail experience, is desirable
Experience with Tableau, is desirable
Understanding of category management and buying principles - e.g. shelf management, merchandising, ranging, promotional and pricing strategies, is desirable
Nice to have
Previous commercial retail experience
Experience with Tableau
Understanding of category management and buying principles - e.g. shelf management, merchandising, ranging, promotional and pricing strategies
What we offer
An exclusive discount card for BWS, Dan Murphy’s, Woolworths, BIG W and other Endeavour Group brands, including our ALH pubs
A range of free services to help you live well and support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing
Dedicated learning and development options to grow an idea, yourself, and your career