Branch Manager - Pakenham

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What we can offer you

Hardings Hardware is currently seeking an outgoing and knowledgeable individual to join the team as a Branch Manager at our new facility in Pakenham. Working within the wider operations team, you will be responsible for effectively and safely managing all warehouse functions within the warehouse and logistics operations of the business. The role includes reviewing and developing robust process with other Branch Managers to ensure a centralized operating method whilst driving continual improvement and delivering optimal efficiency across the site.

The right candidate can look forward to a competitive salary package, which will be negotiated based on experience and includes the use of a Tool of Trade vehicle.

Metcash places a huge emphasis on succession planning, career development, training and cross-divisional opportunities making this a fantastic career in joining one of our expanding and exciting brands, in a fundamental role.

About the role

Within your role, you will provide leadership to the team to create an environment that promotes individual growth and development for our team members. As a leader you will have previous leadership experience and believe that developing the skills, knowledge and behaviours of your team is critical to success. Your attention to detail includes critical data analysis and understanding of stock flow principles that will feed our pipeline and control costs.

What you will be doing

• Ensure all areas within control are safe and comply with all required standards.
• Achieve Delivery in Full on Time (DIFOT) targets.
• Achieve productivity targets (Invoice $ per hour picked).
• Maintenance of warehouse costs to % of Sales Budget.
• Maintain stock breakage levels within acceptable levels.
• Ensure security of site and assets, includes managing opening and closing and on call after hours if required.
• Provide hands on leadership to the team, leading by example and working with other leaders.
• Manage resources within area of control, including casual labour hire, overtime and performance.
• Ensure pick dockets flow smoothly end to end and is processed accurately and correctly.
• Control costs within scope of role without compromise to safety or quality.

What you will bring to the role

• Energetic and hands on approach is a must in the role.
• Ability to work in high pressure and fast paced ever changing environment.
• Positive 'can do' attitude including leading from the front.
• Demonstrated employee engagement skills and can communicate with all levels.
• At least 2-3 years' experience in a similar position.

About Us

Operating since 1958, Hardings Hardware is the No. 1 choice for building and renovation supplies and is a fully owned subsidiary of Metcash Pty Limited. Our commitment to stocking the Best Brands at the Competitive Prices is renowned throughout the trade and matched by the Hardings commitment to providing exemplary customer service and product advice in everything we do. We provide an extensive range of cooking appliances, hot water, heating, bathroom, laundry fittings and door furniture.

We pride ourselves on hiring the best people and suppling the best products to ensure the best results for each project. We are current with modern trends and materials and well versed in our understanding of all the products we supply.