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Phillip Irvine, GAICD

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General Manager - Next Generation Supply Chain at Kmart Australia Limited
📍 Greater Melbourne Area, Australia

Phillip Irvine is a C-suite executive specializing in supply chain management and business transformation with over 25 years of experience across diverse industries. A graduate of the University of Sydneys Executive MBA program, he has a proven track record of leading large-scale performance improvement initiatives and modernization programs.

He is deeply committed to community service, having served as the Chair and Non-Executive Director for RM Begg, a community-based, not-for-profit aged care organization. In this role, he led the board through a significant business turnaround and transformation to ensure its long-term sustainability and service to the community.

Unique fact: He spearheaded the development and launch of Kmart’s flagship 100, 000m² Omni Channel Distribution Centre in Moorebank, Sydney.

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Experience
23 Years
Current Role
General Manager - Next Generation Supply Chain
Job Level
Senior
Location
Greater Melbourne Area, Australia
Personality Overview

How Phillip shows up

Hard To Convince
Challenger
Fast Follower

They can sound friendly and charming but can quickly change gears to become inquisitive and probing They are generally strong communicators and are not easy to convince. They are likely to ask many questions and look heavily for supporting proof as well as information.

Priorities

Topics Phillip cares about

Supply Chain Modernisation
As General Manager at Kmart, he was responsible for the entire Group Supply Chain modernisation and transformation program, including implementing new warehouse management systems.
Business Transformation
A recurring theme in his career, he has held transformation-focused roles at Fujitsu, Bapcor, and led a major turnaround as Chair of a not-for-profit board.
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Career

Work history

6-2025
General Manager - Next Generation Supply Chain
Kmart Australia Limited
8-2021 - 6-2025
General Manager - Supply Chain
Kmart Australia Limited
10-2019 - 7-2021
General Manager - Supply Chain
Bapcor Limited
11-2018 - 7-2023
Chair and Non-Executive Director
RM Begg Aged Care - Community Based NFP
4-2018 - 3-2019
Director Business Transformation (Interim - Contract)
Fujitsu Global - Global Japanese Business
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
2017 - 2017
Graduate (GAICD)
Australian Institute of Company Directors
2011 - 2012
Executive MBA
University of Sydney
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Calculativeness (C)

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