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Meet our Teams
Sales & MarketingThe National Sales and Marketing Team is made up of over 100 people working in the areas of Grocery, Foodservice, Industrial, Commercial Support, Marketing and New Business Development. This business unit turns over $400 million per annum, operates in 7 categories and manages over 300 core products. Our brand portfolio is made of market leading brands such as Goulburn Valley, SPC, Ardmona and IXL. New Product Development and significant investment in our brands and people development is of paramount importance to SPC Ardmona Sales and Marketing. InternationalAs a sales channel, the International Division of SPC Ardmona accounts for approximately 30% of all fruit processed. In recent years, significant progress has been made in increasing the profile of our branded business in the UK, South East Asia, Middle East, Japan and Germany. In addition to the sales development of our own brands, the division also manufactures products for sale under retail customers’ private label programs. FinanceThe Finance Department is responsible for establishing and maintaining corporate accounting records and preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements. Finance is also responsible for the annual budget, tax reporting functions, internal audit, and financial analysis. In addition to these vital core functions, the division also incorporates the Information Technology, Crop Supply and Payroll departments of the Company. ManufacturingThe Manufacturing Division of SPC Ardmona includes three manufacturing sites within Australia and two overseas sites in Thailand and Spain. With a focus on OH&S and the environment, the division is also investing heavily in automation to improve efficiencies. TechnicalThe Technical Department encompasses a wide range of fields, such as Food Technology, Science, Microbiology, Industrial Engineering, and Packaging. The main focus of the Department is to drive the company forward with new Products, new Packaging, and new Processing methods. This Department also monitors all the production processes, the purchased ingredients and packaging, so that SPC Ardmona produces top quality products on time for all our customers. The Technical Department monitors production on three sites in the Goulburn Valley and two sites overseas. Human ResourcesThe role of SPC Ardmona Human Resources is to administer proactive and strategic programs to enable employees to perform at their highest capability in every role within the company. This department focuses on the following areas: seasonal recruitment, corporate OH&S, employee training, career development, compensation and benefits, and rewards and recognition. Supply Chain & LogisticsOur Supply Chain & Logistics Division manages the planning for more than 2,000 products across 7 manufacturing sites (4 international). It purchases supplies in excess of $200 million from 1,350 vendors and organises storage and shipment of products to customers. In addition, the group manages a substantial capital program with a focus on continual improvement in plant capability. |


