Description:
As Australia’s largest retailer of lifestyle products, with nearly 300 stores worldwide, Harvey Norman® has been a part of almost every Australian’s shopping experience. Whether getting the latest electronic gadgets, or furnishing your first home, Harvey Norman® is the place where you can shop with confidence.
About the role
Reporting to the National Warehouse Operations Manager, your primary responsibilities will include monitoring, evaluating, and reviewing franchised warehouse operations to ensure compliance with regulatory standards. You will also focus on developing capabilities within the franchised warehouse teams. You will champion and demonstrate a culture of continuous improvement, promoting the adoption of processes and procedures.
This role requires metropolitan, regional, and interstate travel.
Responsibilities include;
- Reviewing current practices, conducting assessments, and providing recommendations for improvement.
- Assisting the Franchise Proprietor and Warehouse Manager with staff recruitment and performance management as needed.
- Visiting assigned warehouse sites to ensure compliance with OH&S requirements.
- Identifying improvements and developing initiatives for warehouse sites to present to the business, focusing on overall warehouse operations.
- Providing operational training and coaching to Proprietors, Warehouse Managers and Administration Managers.
- Building and maintaining internal and external stakeholder relationships.
About you
With a passion for warehouse operations, you will bring proven experience in influencing and negotiating with both internal and external stakeholders to achieve the best outcomes for the business. Additionally, you can train and mentor stakeholders effectively.
You will also have:
- High level of written and verbal communication skills.
- Great time management, planning and organisational skills.
- Experience in managing multiple sites and coordinating with diverse stakeholders.
- Ability to travel to multiple warehouse sites within metropolitan and regional areas.
- Possess in depth knowledge of warehouse operations, OH&S, and retail practices.
This opportunity will provide:
- Salary packaging and novated leasing options for eligible employees.
- Professional development and career progression.
- Experience working with an Iconic Australian Brand with global success in NZ, Asia, and Europe.
- A supportive team environment that celebrates diversity and promotes a healthy work and family life balance.
- Opportunities to make discounted purchases on a great range of products and services.
Have we got your interest?
Apply now to be considered to join our dedicated team.
Please note that only people with the right to work in Australia should apply for this position.
Recruitment Agencies – thank you for thinking of us, however we do endeavour to fill our opportunities through direct channels wherever possible. If we find that we do need agency assistance, we’ll be in touch.