Store Manager - Automotive Parts Retailer

About the role

Bapcor, which owns Burson, Autobarn, Midas, Truckline, BNT and JAS, is looking for a Store Manager for its Hoppers Crossing store. The role is hands-on and leadership-focused: driving the store's business plan, profitability and financial performance while coaching staff and building customer relationships.

Key responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day branch activities across sales, operations, administration and leadership
• Manage store inventory, controlling obsolete and overstocked items to keep products available and meet customer demand
• Develop customer relationships and increase sales and branch profitability
• Manage branch employees, including Parts Interpreters, Stores and Delivery Staff
• Lead on OH & S compliance and keep safety education current
• Handle administrative functions such as processing invoices, credits and warranties, and work Saturday mornings as required

Required profile

• Ability to work in a driven, diverse team environment
• Ideally experience in the automotive parts sector or related sectors
• People leadership experience, able to engage and motivate team members to reach branch targets and KPIs
• Customer focused, with strong time management and attention to detail
• Experience with European vehicles highly regarded
• Full driver's licence

Required skills

• Sound administrative skills
• Solid computer literacy
• OH & S experience

What we offer

• Diverse career opportunities within the Bapcor Group
• Discounts on Bapcor products and services
• Policies supporting work-life balance, including gender-neutral parental leave, purchase leave and volunteer leave
• Paid birthday leave and wellbeing support
• Novated leasing options

Applications are made directly through the employer; agencies are asked not to contact the employer about this posting.