Careers

• Join a commercial organisation focused on creating a positive social impact
• Permanent, full time opportunity
• Located in Brooklyn Park
• A growing business with opportunities to develop and progress

About Cultivate Food and Beverage

Cultivate Food & Beverage is a social enterprise firmly set in the fabric of food and beverage manufacture in South Australia. Cultivate endeavours to deliver products created with care for customers who are focused on maximising their efforts towards positive social impact. We take pride in our efforts to strive for best-in-class implementation of environmental sustainability practice, not only looking to improve the lives of others but also the environment that we live and work in.

Our purpose is to deliver quality food and beverage products while scaling social impact. Catering to the needs of our clients starts with a state-of-the-art kitchen. Then we add our most important ingredient — the people who work in it. At Cultivate, we recruit budding chefs and instil in them a pinch of purpose, a dash of pride and more than a splash of passion. That’s our recipe for success.

About the Role

This newly redesigned role is available on a full time, permanent basis. It reports to Cultivate’ s Operations Manager and is located in Brooklyn Park with a requirement to travel to Lobethal and Salisbury as required. This role plays an integral part in achieving strategic goals through the creation and maintenance of efficient operational processes.

Other key responsibilities include:

• Analyse key data and trends to develop statistical models and forecast demand
• Optimise and monitor inventory levels using effective control systems to balance cost and service standards
• Build and develop strong vendor relationships to negotiate contracts and enhance production efficiency
• Analyse and report on KPIs to identify and implement process improvements in the supply chain
• Identify supply chain risks and develop contingency plans for supply disruptions

About You

As Cultivate is a busy and growing business this role is suited to an individual with a proactive attitude who is ready and willing to help out their team members and also ask for and accept assistance when needed. You will need to have a strong understanding of the supply chain lifecycle and a curiosity for exploring the use of technology to improve operational outcomes.

Other knowledge, skills and attributes include:

• Certificate IV in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Business Administration, or a qualification in another related field
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Attention to detail
• Effective organisation and time management skills
• An ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively

For this role, the following documents must be provided prior to a formal offer of employment with Cultivate Food & Beverage.

• A National Police Clearance (no older than six months old)
• Evidence of right to work in Australia
• 100 points of identification

What’s in it for you?

• Reduce the amount of tax you pay each year with access to generous PBI salary packaging which can be used towards paying rent, mortgage, utilities, loan repayments, childcare, novated leases and more
• Access to our rewards and recognition program where points can be redeemed for a range of gift cards
• Learning and development opportunities
• A supportive work environment with a collaborative and innovative team who are passionate about food
• Work for a commercial business with a social conscience that is focused on positive community outcomes
• Access to the Employee Assistance Program
• On site parking

Applications close Friday 25th October 2024 - Click here to apply.

Cultivate Food and Beverage is a social enterprise backed by Bedford where we believe in fostering a diverse, accepting, and inclusive workplace where everyone feels a sense of belonging. We welcome applications from individuals of all gender identities, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, First Nations people, and those with disabilities.

If you require any adjustments to support your application please do not hesitate to contact Bedford Recruitment on 08 8275 0211 or via email at recruitment@bedfordgroup.com.au to discuss any of your access needs. We're committed to promoting a welcoming and supportive environment for all candidates, and we look forward to hearing from you.