
Branch Manager
Metcash
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Pinkenba • Australia
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About the role
- Implement, monitor, and review operational strategies to improve productivity, service delivery standards, and accuracy toward premium service levels and customer satisfaction
- Drive continuous improvement to ensure all branch key stakeholders are managing processes and outcomes to achieve positive EBITDA results and reduce expenses
- Work closely with warehouse and transport departments and service providers/contractors to maintain building service standards in line with OH&S legislation, HACCP requirements, WorkSafe regulations, and quality assurance
- Continually leverage best practices to drive outstanding business growth and efficiency in line with Company strategies and goals
- Prepare and maintain headcount, budgets, forecasts, and business plans for the Branch to ensure growth and positive financial results
- Work closely with your key department leaders and the Executive Management team to drive solutions, ensure DIFOT to customers and achieve financial growth and success for the Branch
- Monitor and review rostering in line with forecasted labour requirements and wage costs
- Provide and promote exceptional service standards and new behaviours to promote a customer focused culture, whilst driving high performance expectations
Requirements
- Solid management and leadership experience, a minimum of 3-7 years in a similar role
- Proven background in the foodservice or FMCG industry is preferred however not essential
- Operational and functional expertise across all areas of sales, inventory, finance, marketing, purchasing, warehousing, and distribution
- As a results orientated leader, you will be hands-on and accountable to deliver high service levels and inspire, coach, and develop your team for success
- You will be business and computer-savvy with a solid understanding of financials against budgets.
Benefits
- Extra Leave: Enjoy a 5th week of annual leave, 2 well-being days, plus 1 volunteer day annually
- Career Growth: Endless learning and development opportunities
- Parental Leave: 12 weeks of gender-neutral paid leave for primary carers
- Inclusive Culture: Bronze Employer for LGBTQ Inclusion
- Neutral Pay Gap: Gender pay gap under 5% (WGEA 2024–2025)
- Mental Health: Gold accreditation by Mental Health Australia
- Flexibility: Flex Ready and Family Friendly Workplace accredited
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
operational strategiesbudgetingforecastinginventory managementsales managementmarketingpurchasingwarehousingdistributionfinancial analysis
Soft skills
leadershipteam developmentcustomer servicecontinuous improvementaccountabilitycoachingcommunicationproblem-solvingperformance managementcollaboration