Store Manager - Retail Operations (Wangaratta, VIC)

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Store Manager to join our team at Target in Wangaratta, VIC. As a Store Manager, you will play a pivotal role in driving store performance and ensuring operational excellence. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate leader who thrives in a retail environment and is excited about delivering exceptional customer experiences. The Store Manager position is a full-time role that requires a commitment to fostering a positive work culture and achieving financial targets.

What You'll Do

• Lead operational excellence by managing daily store activities and ensuring compliance with company policies.
• Drive store performance through effective team leadership and coaching, developing high-performing teams.
• Implement strategic planning and financial analysis to meet budgeting and forecasting goals.
• Build strong relationships with team members and stakeholders to foster collaboration and a positive work environment.
• Promote a safe workplace through leadership and hazard reporting, ensuring safety standards are met.
• Maintain productivity and efficiency through excellent planning and prioritization skills.
• Oversee inventory management, scheduling, and store processes to ensure operational excellence.

Requirements

• Proven experience in leading high-volume retail stores.
• Strong change management skills with a focus on team-building and effective communication.
• Excellent commercial acumen, including financial analysis and hitting financial targets.
• Ability to build relationships at all levels and manage expectations effectively.
• Strong planning and prioritization skills to maintain productivity.
• Commitment to promoting a safe workplace and adhering to compliance standards.

Nice to Have

• Experience in a similar retail management role.
• Knowledge of inventory management systems.
• Familiarity with customer service excellence principles.

What We Offer

• Access to our team member discount program across Target, Kmart, Bunnings, and Officeworks.
• A free OnePass membership for free delivery on eligible products.
• Exclusive discounts and benefits through our benefits program with over 60 suppliers.
• Opportunity to participate in a bonus program for eligible team members.
• Inclusive parental leave and support through our partnership with Circle In.
• A dynamic learning and support program to enhance your career.
• Kudos recognition program to celebrate your contributions.
• Career opportunities across the broader Wesfarmers Group.