Bunnings
Retail
ComplexManager
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“Complex Manager at Bunnings. Skills: Operations management, Sales management, Team leadership. Foster a high‑performing leadership team. Build capability through supportive coaching”
What You'll Achieve.
Drive sales and growth; Increase greater knowledge; Ensure efficiency and effectiveness; Deliver sales growth; Deliver margin optimisation; Deliver cost control; Reduce shrink; Deliver accurate stocktakes; Maintain inventory integrity
Industry & Context.
Identify commercial opportunities; Identify opportunities for community events
Minimum 1 in 3 weekend roster, Some public holiday work
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Track record leading large, diverse teams (100+), Previous experience leading teams in the retail industry or a large, high volume customer focused organisation, Proven ability to build and lead high‑performing leadership teams through coaching and accountability, Commitment to creating a Safe & Secure warehouse, including compliance and injury management and safety engagement, Demonstrated ability to own business EBIT, delivering sales growth, margin and cost control, Ability to identify and action opportunities that drive sales and business growth, Capability in reducing shrink, delivering accurate stocktakes and maintaining inventory integrity
Nice to Have
Previous experience in leading large teams with a focus on Safety and Wellbeing and Specialist products, Interest in DIYuilding industry
What You'll Do.
Foster a high‑performing leadership team
Build capability through supportive coaching
Align leadership team
Conduct performance conversations
Build a culture of recognition
Build a culture of accountability
Build a culture of development
Drive engagement and retention
Take a proactive approach to safety and wellbeing
Support injury management
Provide ongoing safety coaching
Hold full accountability for warehouse EBIT performance
Manage margin optimisation
Manage cost management
Identify commercial opportunities
Implement actions to drive sales
Implement actions to drive growth
Lead stock loss performance
Deliver accurate stocktakes
Ensure inventory integrity
Engage the local community
Identify opportunities for community events
Identify opportunities for community projects
Manage daily operations
Manage high-volume stock
Monitor customer service levels
Liaise with Commercial Sales teams
Liaise with Distribution Centres
Liaise with Fulfilment Centres
Liaise with Bunnings Support Office
Manage warehouse stock levels
Manage sales capabilities
Manage Health & Safety procedures
Manage products & services that drive sales
Increase knowledge for Best Experience
Ensure efficiency and effectiveness
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Engage with local stores; Engage with Trade Centres; Liaise with Commercial Sales teams; Liaise with Distribution Centres; Liaise with Fulfilment Centres; Liaise with Bunnings Support Office
Process & Methodology
Business plans, Local strategies
Full Job Description
**Join us and experience Bunnings from the other side of the counter!** **What’s in it for you****when you’re part of our team:** * Team discount at Bunnings and other Wesfarmers brands including Kmart, Target and Officeworks to name a few * Free standard OnePass membership * Access to over 100+ exclusive team member benefits across health, shopping, travel and stay, wealth, work and leave * 12 weeks paid parental leave, regardless of gender * Fun stuff like annual festive gifts, discounted food and drinks at our Bunnings Cafe, and travelling store team member opportunities * We’re genuinely invested in your career and no matter where you start with us, that pathway is yours to build **About the Role:** As a Bunnings Complex Manager, you will be responsible for the ongoing daily operations, sales and high-volume stock management within your store. Reporting directly to the Regional Manager you and your team of 120+ will be efficient, organized and be the go-to for location for our loyal customers and internal sales teams. In the team you will be supported by experienced Operations Managers, Department Managers and their respective teams of Supervisors, Team Members and Forklift Drivers whilst it is also encouraged to engage with local stores and Trade Centres to contribute to the success of the wider area group. Within your leadership team you will have experienced Operations and Department Managers focused on such departments as Goods Inwards, Service, Inside the Home, Builders, Timber Yard and Lifestyles & Garden – though a knowledge of all is not required an interest in DIY/Building industry is recommended. Your role will help drive the future Bunnings Warehouse in your community, by developing local strategies and business plans that support the overall long-term growth of your Warehouse. You will be required to monitor and measure customer service levels, liaise with the Commercial Sales teams, Distribution Centres, Fulfilment Centres and Bunnings Support Offic
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