Your new company
Your new company is an independent timber and hardware supplier serving the Shepparton building and trade community. With a chance to learn and grow under the supervision of senior leadership, this role provides a unique opportunity for a hands-on Trade Store Manager to join a close-knit team and potentially become a part-owner in the business further down the line.
Your new role
Your new role will be inclusive of but not limited to the following duties:
* Lead and mentor a dedicated team of retail and warehouse staff
* Provide expert advice and quotes for trade and retail customers
* Oversee inventory, purchasing, and supplier relationships
* Ensure daily operations, safety standards, and team productivity
* Track KPIs, manage budgets, and support pricing strategy
* Drive customer satisfaction and build long-term business relationships
What you'll need to succeed
To succeed in this role and perform at the level expected, you will have:
* Strong background in building or construction (trade qualified preferred)
* Experience running your own construction business highly regarded
* Proven leadership in retail hardware, timber, or building supply
* Excellent communication, quoting, and customer service skills
* Ability to manage POS/inventory systems; forklift license a plus
* Willing to get hands-on when required-manual handling included
What you'll get in return
In return, the successful candidate will offered;
* Highly competitive salary based on your experience + superannuation + vehicle & fuel card
* Relocation support if moving to Shepparton
* Monday-Friday schedule-your weekends are yours
* Staff discounts, performance incentives
* Long-term career path with future part ownership potential
* Mentorship from senior managers
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact Michael O'Hare on the details below for a confidential discussion on your career.