Jared Goldthorpe
About Jared Goldthorpe
Jared Goldthorpe is a Purchasing & Procurement Coordinator at Amazonia Group in Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, where he manages relationships with co-manufacturers and logistics providers to enhance supply chain efficiency. With a diverse background in procurement and supply chain roles, he has accumulated extensive experience in supplier management and negotiations.
Work at Amazonia Group
Jared Goldthorpe has been serving as the Purchasing & Procurement Coordinator at Amazonia Group in Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia since 2021. In this role, he manages relationships with co-manufacturers and third-party logistics providers to enhance supply chain efficiency. He collaborates closely with the Research and Development team to source quality ingredients at competitive prices for new product launches.
Previous Employment Experience
Prior to his current position, Jared Goldthorpe worked in various roles across the food and beverage industry. He was a Procurement Officer at Markwell Foods from 2019 to 2020, a Vendor Replenishment Planner at Nestlé Purina Petcare Australia from 2013 to 2014, and a Production Planner at Nu-Pure Beverages from 2020 to 2021. He also operated his own business as the Owner and Operator of Jim's Mowing Australia from 2015 to 2019.
Education and Expertise
Jared Goldthorpe completed his education at Model Farms High School, where he achieved his Higher School Certificate from 1997 to 2002. He possesses extensive experience in supplier management and negotiations, particularly with overseas suppliers. His expertise includes implementing procurement and logistics management systems, which involved cleansing master data and conducting unit of measure testing.
Career Development
Jared Goldthorpe's career began at Woolworths Limited, where he worked as a Department Manager from 2004 to 2007. He later held the position of Assistant Store Manager at ALDI Stores Australia for 8 months in 2007. He then transitioned to a role as Senior Demand & Inventory Planner at Martin Brower ANZ from 2011 to 2013, further developing his skills in demand planning and inventory management.