Supply Chain Project Specialist
Quality & Technical Services · Southbank
Your Impact
As a Supply Chain Project Specialist at Asahi Beverages, you'll play a key role in coordinating and delivering supply chain initiatives and product commercialisation projects across our portfolio. You'll be joining a fast-moving project environment where your ability to manage multiple workstreams, keep stakeholders aligned, and drive delivery to deadline will make a real impact.
Key Accountabilities
Lead and manage the end-to-end execution of supply chain and product change projects, ensuring delivery on time, in full, and within budget
Define and maintain project plans, timelines, scope reviews, and resource plans
Engage and align cross-functional stakeholders across supply and non-supply teams, including external craft partners
Identify, escalate, and help mitigate project risks in a timely manner
Monitor project budgets and ensure compliance with cost tracking and reporting processes
Track milestones and deliverables, preparing progress reports and proactively flagging issues
Support continuous improvement initiatives to standardise and optimise project delivery processes
About You
Minimum 2 years of cross-functional FMCG or manufacturing experience — supply chain, packaging, artwork, or a related field
Some exposure to project management principles or coordinating deliverables across multiple stakeholders — a formal PM title is not required
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills — comfortable holding people to timelines and driving accountability
Highly organised, self-directed, and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Commercial acumen and the ability to deal with ambiguity in a fast-paced environment
Tertiary degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, or a related field
Strong MS Office and presentation skills
Why Asahi Beverages?
At Asahi Beverages, we're passionate about crafting more than just drinks — we craft moments of connection, celebration, and shared enjoyment. We bring together a diverse portfolio of iconic beverage brands, a commitment to quality, and a drive to constantly innovate. Headquartered in Melbourne and with facilities right across Australia and New Zealand, you'll find Asahi is a place where talent is nurtured and ambition is rewarded. If you're ready to toast your future, we're ready to meet you.
Asahi Beverages is one of the leading beverage companies in Australia and New Zealand, producing an extensive range of alcohol and non-alcohol beverages.
Our non-alcohol portfolio extends across soft drinks, mixers, mineral water, water, juice, tea, energy and sports drinks, with iconic and well-loved brands such as Schweppes, Cool Ridge and Pepsi.
Our alcohol portfolio includes both local craft and international beers such as Asahi Super Dry and Peroni, as well as cider, ready-to-drink and spirits brands.
Asahi Beverages formed in 2014 through the integration of the Schweppes Australia and Asahi Premium Beverages businesses in Australia and Independent Liquor in New Zealand. Our Group also includes The Better Drinks Co, a NZ based juice and organic soft drink business and craft brewer, Mountain Goat.
We work in a category with rapidly changing consumer wants and needs, which fuels our entrepreneurial spirit and our thirst for category-growing innovation. Our company has grown enormously over the past decade, and as we continue to evolve, we’re looking for people who thrive on collaborating, connection and building high performing teams and who are agile, adventurous and always willing to jump in and give it their all.
It’s an exciting time to join our company. We believe that with us, you’ll get the experiences you need to develop to the next stage of your career as together we build the Asahi Beverages and the beverages category of the future.
Keen to explore our current vacant positions? Visit our Careers Page:
https://www.asahi.com.au/careers/careers
