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R&J Batteries are one of the biggest battery and lubricant distributors across Australia and New Zealand. We’re a family-owned company and love what we do.
Join our Hindmarsh team as our Branch Manager to manage daily operational and customer service requirements. Roll up your sleeves and work hands-on alongside your team, assisting on the front counter, warehouse operations and deliveries.
About THE ROLE
As the Branch Manager, you will lead an established, fast paced and passionate team focused on driving operational excellence.
You will focus on both developing new business whilst enhancing current customer relationships.
Having influence over our network and operation, this position would suit a self-motivated individual with strong business acumen who can drive the business and demonstrate great leadership qualities. A genuine care for team members and supporting them to succeed is important.
Hours: (45 hours week) Monday to Friday 7:30am to 5:30pm with 1 hour Lunch break
Rostered Saturday Mornings 9:00am to 12:00 pm (paid at penalty rate)
The main duties of this role include:
- operational management of branch, including debtor control and stocktakes
- Manage effective stock control (FIFO) to minimise aged stock
- Manage warehouse and sales staff, provide leadership, training and growth opportunities.
- Build relationship with customers
- Ensure customer experience is positive, leading to new opportunities and repeat business.
- Live our Values!
About YOU
- Minimum 2 years operational and people management experience
- Capable and competent with managing administrative tasks, sales reports, stocktakes etc.
- Strong commercial abilities accompanied by the financial discipline to oversee the efficient and profitable operation of the branch.
- Able to build relationship with customers and team
- Well-developed interpersonal, communication and negotiation skills
- Physically fit and capable of heavy lifting, including some repetitive lifting.
- Valid manual car driver’s licence preferred.
- Current MR license preferred.
- Forklift license preferred.
- Like to have Fun!
What’s in it for you?
- Attractive salary package including vehicle and branch bonus.
- Career Development and Training
- Amazing discounts on our products.
- Regular performance reviews, rewards & recognition
- Company Uniform, free onsite Parking
- Birthday Day Off
- Annual Recharge Day off
- Employee Assistance Program
- A safe work environment.
Check us out on rjbatt.com.au.
We’re also well on our way to being carbon neutral. By 2024, our entire Australia business will be carbon neutral! We are very excited and proud of this.
If you can live and breathe our Company values (Respect, Mateship, Honest, Do it Once-Do it Right and Have Fun!), then you will be part of our ongoing success! These values define who we are, what we do and how we do it!
Shortlisted candidates will need to undergo a medical and provide a police check and driver's licence report.
Thank you for your interest to join our family. Due to the high volume of applications, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
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