Trade Centre Coordinator / Department Manager - Gepps Cross Trade Centre, South Australia

Join us and experience Bunnings from the other side of the counter!

What’s in it for you when you’re part of our team:

• Team discount at Bunnings and other Wesfarmers brands including Kmart

• Access to over 100+ exclusive team member benefits across health, shopping, travel and stay, wealth, work and leave

• 12 weeks paid parental leave, regardless of gender

• Fun stuff like annual festive gifts, discounted food and drinks at our Bunnings Cafe, and travelling store team member opportunities

• We’re genuinely invested in your career and no matter where you start with us, that pathway is yours to build

Bunnings Trade Centres are providing ‘whole build solutions’ to our Commercial Trade customers, from the local Tradie to large National Builders Bunnings Trade Centres are helping to shape construction projects across Australia and New Zealand. With focus on delivering Best Experience and Best Price for our Trade customers we are now looking for a Trade Centre Manager.

About the Role:

As Trade Centre Coordinator / Department Manager you will be responsible for the ongoing daily operations, sales and high-volume stock management. Reporting directly to your Trade Centre Manager you and your team of 8+ will be efficient, organized and be the go-to for location for our loyal trade customers and internal sales teams. In the team you will be supported by fellow Co-Ordinators, Customer Services Officers, Team Members/Pickers and Forklift Drivers whilst it is also encouraged to engage with local stores and Nationwide Trade Centres.

Your role will help drive the future Trade Centres at Bunnings, by developing local strategies and business plans that support the overall long-term growth of the Commercial business. You will be required to monitor and measure service levels, liaise with the Commercial Sales teams to educate them on stock levels and delivery capabilities, products plus service that will help drive sales and increase greater knowledge for Best Experience whilst also ensuring our efficiency and effectiveness to delivery.

In addition to the above you will be:

• Recruiting, Training and Developing new Team Members
• Ensuring H&S standards across your Trade Centre
• Manage P&L for your Bunnings Trade Centre
• Action customer feedback to improve the end-to-end customer experience

What we can offer:

• Monday to Friday 6:30am to 5pm Opening Hours (Occasional Saturdays)
• Unique Challenge – less customer facing, focus on Inventory and Delivery
• An amazing team environment 20+ Team Members
• Help drive the future of Bunnings Trade

About you:

As a Trade Centre Co-ordinator for Bunnings, you will be a highly driven individual with a strong knowledge of Building and Landscaping Products. Previous experience in leading large teams with a focus on Health and Safety, High Volume Stock, Quoiting Tools and Specialist products with the ability to develop teams and provide a healthy environment in which to work in. You must be able to wear many hats, influence multiple stakeholders and have a solid understanding of P&L reporting, KPI’s (Margin, Timelines, Sales) and exceeding customer expectations.

If this sounds like the role you have been looking for or you need further information get in touch today or Click Apply Now attaching your CV and Cover Letter.

You’ll be part of a workplace where you’ll feel like you belong.

Bunnings strives to ensure everyone is treated fairly and our team are committed to supporting you at any stage of your recruitment journey. Be sure to let us know if you require an adjustment and we can provide the most appropriate support for you. Contact us at [email protected] and a member of the team will be in touch. 

About Us

Bunnings is the leading retailer of home improvement and lifestyle products in Australia and New Zealand. We're a major supplier to project builders, commercial tradespeople and the housing industry operating from a network of stores, trade centres, frame and truss sites and online.

By joining our passionate and diverse team, you'll have the opportunity to grow, develop, have fun and make a positive difference – to our customers and the communities where we live and work. If you’re ready to roll up your sleeves and build something great together, apply today.

Please note if you are offered a role with us, background checks may be required. This can include police, employment and qualification checks. If a police check search returns a criminal record, Bunnings will assess whether the record impacts your ability to perform the key requirements of the role.