Operations Manager - Canberra, Australia - David Jones

David Jones

Verified Company

Canberra, Australia

1 week ago

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Olivia Brown

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Description

Job no: 537862

Work type:
Full-Time, Permanent

Location:
Canberra

Categories:
Operations Management

About the Role

David Jones exists to inspire Like No Other and as we continue to deliver on our ambitious transformation agenda in line with our Vision 2025+ strategy, we are committed to creating inspired careers so our people can Thrive.

As the
Operations Manager, you will be empowered to deliver a seamless experience to both our internal and external customers across our stores.

This role is accountable for the operational running of the store including; inventory management, facilities, cash management, risk management, sustainability and work health and safety.

This role plays a key part in the overall performance of the store and through exceptional communication and organisational skills and an engaging leadership style, brings collaboration between our support functions and store teams to drive exceptional performance and profitable and efficient outcomes.

Responsibilities

Manage and engage our logistics and store support functions to ensure a seamless experience for our customers
Ensure stock is floor ready within the applied inbound and outbound inventory processes and required service level agreement (SLA)
Manage stocktake in line with policy, procedure and timelines allocated
Ensure all tasks relating to shrinkage is accurately completed not limited to processing adjustment, stock counts, and investigations
Oversee cash management processing in line with policy and procedure ensuring the balance sheet is accurate
Monitor expenses in line with forecast and budget
Efficient management of salaries, scheduling, and rostering through proficient planning, forecasting, and budgeting
Complete tasks associated with risk management and overseeing all aspects of the stock loss management policy
Oversee the sales team member Sales Incentive Scheme (FSIS) ensuring related tasks are accurately completed by the Sales Manager for reporting and budgeting purposes
Coach and develop team members in the 'support' team to build individual capability and achieve desired results
Organise and facilitate the company onboarding process for new team members to set them up for success
Initiate the recruitment process when vacancies arise as well as coordinate internal transfers in line with procedure
Promote WHS and wellbeing amongst teams whilst instilling a safe environment for all stakeholders
Support the store team in coordinating requirements for store events as well as managing the store refurbishment process
Coordinate and ensure information required for audits are readily available and opportunities are presented for improvement

Join us if you

Possess significant demonstrated experience managing a largeformat retail environment, with a customer servicefocused approach
Have developed exceptional people management skills, with a focus on coaching and inspiring your teams
Have proven financial skills and experience in a similar position
Possess exceptional communication skills, both written and spoken, with the ability to influence and partner with key stakeholders across the organisation to achieve business outcomes
Possess a customercomesfirst attitude, holding a professional stance and emotional intelligence
Are highly numerate with a strong commercial nous
Are able to act as an effective change agent supporting business initiatives
Have a demonstrated ability to manage complex, timedependent deliverables and work within a fastpaced environment whilst balancing competing interests
Possess excellent communication skills, both written and spoken, with the ability to engage with a range of key stakeholders, both internal and external
Possess a strong retail acumen

Why work for us?

A competitive remuneration package, including an annual bonus incentive
Generous employee discounts across our brands
An additional day of leave for your birthday
A supportive, flexible and engaging environment that will support personal/professional development
Opportunities to support community partnerships across our Corporate Social Responsibility program
Be a member of a company committed to sustainable practices
Ongoing training and development to pursue individual ambitions

About us

Since 1838, David Jones' limitless quest for innovation and progress established the brand as Australia's original influencer in fashion and lifestyle.

Having revolutionised the way Australians shop, David Jones' creation of a social centre inspired and created lasting memories for past, present and future generations.

Today, our vision to inspire _Like No Other_ drives us to continue this legacy in our ambitious purpose to be the destination that inspires, with experiences and services _Like No Other.

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Our Thriving cultural pillars inspire our people to deliver on our vision and purpose. We are
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