04th May, 2026
About Us
GWF is one of the largest food manufacturers in Australia and New Zealand, employing around 6,000 people across 40 sites. GWF’s product range is diverse and includes leading brands of breads, baked goods, smallgoods, flour, milled products, and animal feed. GWF’s business units include Tip Top, DON, Yumi’s, MAURI, and Jasol.
DON’s heritage goes back to the late 1800s. Since the beginning, we have been passionate about crafting great-tasting meat products that Australians love. We produce ham, bacon, salami, smallgoods, and fresh pork.
We take great pride in our skills, techniques, and brands, which have evolved over more than a century. We’ve grown from a small family business to become one of Australia’s largest food manufacturers, now part of the GWF group.
DON is also a leading Australian employer with offices and facilities in metropolitan and regional locations across the country. We take pride in being a responsible employer and a great place to work. We offer a safe and supportive environment where everyone can achieve their full potential.
About the Role:
As a Finance Business Partner you will work closely with the Commercial team to support financial planning, reporting and decision-making across retail and foodservice channels.
This role blends hands-on financial analysis with strong stakeholder engagement. You’ll help translate data into insights that support pricing, promotions, trade spend and overall commercial performance, while contributing to forecasting, AOP and IBP processes.
This is a great opportunity for someone with FMCG experience who enjoys improving processes, working with data, and partnering with teams to deliver meaningful business outcomes.
Responsibilities:
- Partner with Commercial and Sales teams to support financial planning and commercial decision-making
- Analyse and optimise pricing, promotions, trade spend and margin performance
- Prepare and present financial performance insights using Tableau and other BI tools
- Support forecasting, AOP and IBP processes across Sales channels
- Drive continuous improvement in reporting, analysis and financial processes
- Ensure data accuracy, governance and appropriate accounting of commercial activity
Why Join Us
Our Purpose is to craft food that brings out ‘the good’.
When you work at DON, not only will you be part of a community crafting iconic products that people love, you will also enjoy a safe and supportive environment where you can be your authentic self, advance in your career if you choose to, be recognised and rewarded for your contributions, and make a positive difference in the community.
We also work hard to ensure the programs and benefits we offer are competitive and reflect the needs and preferences of our people. They include (among others):
- Flexible work arrangements
- Community partnerships and initiatives, including 2 volunteer days per year
- Options to purchase additional leave
- Discounted products
- Training and development programs
- Global career opportunities
- Various recognition programs and rewards, including an end-of-year celebration
- Health and wellness initiatives
- Study Assistance
About You - 2–5 years’ experience in FMCG or foodservice environments
- Strong technical skills in ERP systems (SAP preferred) and advanced Excel
- Experience using Tableau or similar tools for data visualisation and insight
- Background in financial planning, analysis and process improvement
- Ability to adapt proven processes and ways of working from previous roles
- Confident communicator who enjoys partnering with Commercial and Sales teams
Applications
To apply for this opportunity, please submit your resume and cover letter by clicking on the ‘Apply’ button.
At DON and George Weston Foods, we are an equal opportunity employer. We embrace inclusion and diversity and celebrate what makes us unique. We are committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity and the provision of a safe and healthy work environment. So we can get to know you in the best possible way, we're happy to adjust our recruitment process to support your accessibility needs. Please let us know your needs in providing a positive, barrier-free recruitment process via email to donpeopleandperformance@gwf.com.au
Applicants for this position may be required to undertake pre-employment screening tests including a pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol test and a security / background check which may also include a criminal record check. Proof of eligibility to work is required for all successful applicants. GWF has a duty of care and a legal responsibility to promote, monitor and maintain a safe working environment for the protection of all of our people in our workplaces. As per our GWF Workplace COVID-19 Safety and Vaccination Policy we strongly encourage all new employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 unless exempt, and note that some roles are subject to customer mandates in relation to COVID-19 vaccination.
Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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