General Manager, People & Culture (TTHG)

Ready to make a big impact? As General Manager, People & Culture for our Total Tools & Hardware Group (TTHG), you’ll be the driving force behind our people strategy that unlocks our business transformation. You’ll work hand-in-hand with the CEO and Executive Leadership Team to shape a culture and people strategy that truly brings our business vision to life.

This is your chance to lead game-changing initiatives, influence business direction, and deliver exceptional People & Culture services in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. If you’re passionate about talent, culture, and leadership, this is an opportunity for you.

What You’ll Do

Craft and deliver a People & Culture strategy aligned with transformation goals, leading us into the future

Drive business-wide change, including operating model reviews and integration projects

Lead and deliver the people integration of our newly merged businesses

Be the thought leader and strategist on workforce & talent strategy, leadership development, and organisational effectiveness

Build future leaders and develop our pipeline of great talent using Metcash’s Talent Management approach

Be the architect and champion of cultural transformation that embeds purpose and values

Elevate leadership capability and learning across the business

Ensure smooth delivery of critical P&C services through direct and shared teams, working in strong collaboration with our broader P&C services teams

Your Likely a Match if you have:

Extensive experience in senior People & Culture leadership roles, ideally within FMCG, retail, hardware, or large-scale operations, and within a matrix and shared services environment

Proven success in strategic P&C partnering and leading significant change

Expertise in organisational development, workforce strategy, and cultural transformation

Outstanding stakeholder engagement and communication skills

Comfortable working in a matrix structure and balancing competing priorities

Thrive in fast-moving environments and embrace ambiguity with confidence

What’s on Offer

Extra Leave: 5th week of annual leave, 2 well-being days, plus 1 volunteer day annually

Career Growth: Endless learning and development opportunities

Parental Leave: 12 weeks of gender-neutral paid leave for primary carers

Inclusive Culture: Bronze Employer for LGBTQ Inclusion

⚖️ Neutral Pay Gap: Gender pay gap under 5% (WGEA 2024–2025)

Mental Health: Gold accreditation by Mental Health Australia

Flexibility: Flex Ready and Family Friendly Workplace accredited

About Us At Total Tools & Hardware Group (Part of Metcash), we’re more than just a group of hardware and tool retailers — we’re a national network helping build stronger communities.

Backed by trusted brands like Mitre 10, Total Tools, and Home Timber & Hardware, TTHG supports independently owned, franchise, joint venture, and company-owned stores across Australia. With a strong focus on local ownership and expert advice, we give tradies, builders, and DIYers the edge they need to tackle any job — big or small. Whether it’s trade-quality tools from Total Tools or reliable hardware from Mitre 10 and Home Hardware , TTHG is the powerhouse behind the stores that keep Australia building.

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