About the roleMitre10 is currently seeking a Trade Supervisor to lead and motivate the Trade team at our site in Inverloch, Victoria.
What we can offer youMitre 10 places a huge emphasis on succession planning, career development, training and cross divisional opportunities, making this a fantastic career opportunity in joining our Mitre 10 group.
What you will be doing
- Drive sales growth and improve EBIT contribution in the key categories of Trade, Building Materials and Timber products.
- Communicate business strategy and ensure trade team have individual goals linked to site objectives.
- Coach and mentor Trade team
- Advocate an excellent customer service culture.
- Ensure consistent pricing, discount and contract management.
- Ensure best practice transport and delivery standards.
- Deliver and support training and development of trade specific product knowledge.
- Oversee the coordination of drivers and deliveries.
- Liaise with trade desk accounts on a regular basis to establish, build and maintain good business relationships.
What you will bring
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Experience in developing and/or implementing new processes or systems.
- Sound financial and business acumen.
- Current drivers license.
- Demonstrated trade experience/knowledge.
- Flexibility to work in-line with retail trading hours, including some weekend work.
- Hardware or other high volume retail experience.
- Experience in either Store, Buying or multi site Retail Site Supervision
- Experience with implementing CODB improvement practices and processes
About Us
Mitre 10 is the "Mighty Helpful' independent hardware store - Proudly Local, Helping Locals. Formed in 1959 when eight independent trade operators came together to form the buying cooperative.
Today the Mitre 10 group is Australia's largest independent home improvement and hardware wholesaler to the industry and supports an iconic independent and local network of over 700 Mitre 10 hardware operators.
From the very beginning, trade has underpinned Mitre 10's growth and to this day remains at the very core of our business. The Mitre 10 trade customer includes some of the country's national residential builders through to the local handyman - with the right service and products to help tradies get in, get out and get on with it.
If you feel you have what it takes to join our team and build your career, we want to hear from you!