Carrie LaFrenzJun 9, 2026 – 5.29pmWoolworths is offshoring hundreds of corporate jobs that will affect staff in finance, human resources and IT, as the supermarket giant seeks to simplify its operations and slash costs amid rising competition.A Woolworths spokesperson confirmed the outsourcing but declined to say how many workers would be affected because the company would begin consultations with staff on Wednesday morning. The corporate office employs almost 10,000 staff.Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Fetching latest articles
Woolworths moves corporate jobs offshore to cut costs and battle rivals
The supermarket giant said it was transforming its business amid pressure from international competitors, such as Amazon, and to keep offering lower prices.
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