General Manager

bigboi International PTY LTD

Sydney

On-site

AUD 170,000 - 210,000

Full time

47 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package
Bonuses based on experience
Direct reporting to CEO
Impactful role in global expansion
Autonomous leadership position

Job summary

Bigboi, an Australian-born brand, seeks a General Manager to lead daily operations, translate strategy into action, and drive growth from its Caringbah NSW head office. You will own decisions, manage performance and build a high-performing team across departments as the business scales globally.

This role offers hands-on leadership, accountability for results, and close collaboration with the CEO to deliver measurable outcomes in a fast-paced automotive product environment.

Qualifications

  • You will ideally have experience in a senior management position within a growing SME, wholesale, retail, distribution, consumer products or similar environment.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee day-to-day running and overall operations of the business.
  • Lead, manage and develop staff across all departments.
  • Set and monitor KPIs, targets and performance expectations.
  • Work closely with the CEO to implement business strategy and growth initiatives.
  • Drive sales, profitability, productivity and operational performance.
  • Identify issues, make decisions and take ownership of solving problems.
  • Improve business systems, processes and efficiency as the company grows.
  • Monitor budgets, expenses and key financial and operational metrics.
  • Ensure strong customer, distributor and supplier relationships.
  • Manage recruitment, onboarding, training and staff performance.
  • Ensure departments communicate effectively and work towards common goals.
  • Oversee key projects and ensure priorities are completed on time.
  • Maintain a high-performance, accountable and positive workplace culture.

Job description

Lead the Business. Lead the Team. Drive Growth


About Us

Bigboi is an Australian-born brand dedicated to designing high-performance car care technology for professional detailers and enthusiasts worldwide. Originating from a passion for innovation, bigboi has grown into a global presence across Australia, USA, Europe and other global markets. Bigboi develops category-leading products, all focused on precision, reliability, and user-friendly performance. Every product is engineered to solve real detailing challenges, combining industrial-grade power with accessible usability. As bigboi continues to expand, the team remains committed to elevating garages everywhere and leading the detailing industry through authenticity, innovation, and proven results.


The Role

As General Manager, you will be responsible for the overall day-to-day management and performance of the business. Working closely with the CEO, you will translate the company's strategy into action, lead our people, manage operational performance and ensure each department is working effectively towards common business objectives. This is a hands-on role for someone who is comfortable taking ownership, making decisions and being accountable for results. You will have visibility across the entire business and will be expected to identify opportunities, solve problems and continually improve the way we operate. This is a full time role based at the Company's Head Office in Caringbah NSW Australia.


Key Responsibilities


  • Oversee the day-to-day running and overall operations of the business.

  • Lead, manage and develop staff across all departments.

  • Set and monitor KPIs, targets and performance expectations.

  • Work closely with the CEO to implement business strategy and growth initiatives.

  • Drive sales, profitability, productivity and operational performance.

  • Identify issues, make decisions and take ownership of solving problems.

  • Improve business systems, processes and efficiency as the company grows.

  • Monitor budgets, expenses and key financial and operational metrics.

  • Ensure strong customer, distributor and supplier relationships.

  • Manage recruitment, onboarding, training and staff performance.

  • Ensure departments communicate effectively and work towards common goals.

  • Oversee key projects and ensure priorities are completed on time.

  • Maintain a high-performance, accountable and positive workplace culture.


About You

You will ideally have experience in a senior management position within a growing SME, wholesale, retail, distribution, consumer products or similar environment.


You will be:



  • A trustworthy, confident and experienced people leader.

  • Commercially minded with a strong understanding of business performance.

  • Comfortable managing multiple departments and competing priorities.

  • Decisive and confident making day-to-day business decisions.

  • Highly organised with strong attention to detail.

  • Proactive and solutions-focused.

  • Comfortable working with budgets, KPIs, reporting and business targets.

  • An excellent communicator who can work effectively with staff, customers, suppliers and senior management.

  • Background in automotive, detailing, or technical product environments is highly recommended, with a genuine interest in car care technology.

  • Someone who takes ownership and follows things through.

  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, changing environment.

  • Focused on accountability, results and continuous improvement.

  • A leader who can motivate a team while also having difficult conversations when required.

  • Comfort with modern business tools and software (e.g. Shopify, CRM platforms)

  • Demonstrated ability to work on-site, manage multiple priorities, and adapt in a growing, fast-paced global brand environment.

  • You’ll have a great sense of humour and enjoy having a laugh with the team, while maintaining the professionalism, leadership and accountability expected of a General Manager.


What We Offer


  • Competitive salary package + bonuses based on experience.

  • A genuine senior leadership position with significant responsibility and autonomy.

  • Direct reporting relationship with the CEO.

  • The opportunity to have a significant impact on the growth and direction of a global automotive brand.

  • A fast-paced and entrepreneurial working environment.

  • The opportunity to build and improve the systems, processes and team as the business grows.

  • A supportive team culture where initiative and ideas are valued.

  • Generous staff discounts across the Bigboi product range.

  • Career growth opportunities as Bigboi continues its global expansion.


Why Join Bigboi?

This is not a role where you simply manage a department. As General Manager, you will be a key member of the leadership team and will play a critical role in making sure the business runs effectively every day. You will work closely with the CEO, lead the team, drive accountability and help turn business strategy into measurable results. If you are an experienced leader who enjoys taking ownership, solving problems, developing people and helping a growing business reach its potential, we want to hear from you.


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