Operations Manager

PRIXCAR SERVICES; City of West Torrens; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary plus benefits

Supportive and inclusive team

Training and development programs

Exclusive partner discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

PrixCar Services, an Australian automotive logistics company, is seeking an Operations Manager to oversee Netley operations at the SAPOL site. You will lead production and yard services, ensuring safety, quality and KPI-driven performance.

The role requires at least 3 years in an Operations Manager position, with a focus on team leadership, service delivery, and continuous improvement within an automotive context.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in an Operations Manager role or similar.
• Inspiring leader with a passion for effective processing operations and service delivery.
• Ability to engage with team members at all levels to achieve KPIs and efficiencies.
• Experience in the automotive industry with technical acumen would be highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Organise, plan, lead and control all production and yard operations to meet customer needs.
• Coordinate SAPOL account to ensure revenue capture and expenses control.
• Manage contract terms, conditions and KPI performance.
• Develop the SAPOL account and personnel in line with company strategy.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Operational KPIs

HSEQ

Job description

PrixCar Services is an automotive logistics company specialising in Vehicle Transport, Vehicle Processing and Storage, Fleet Conversions and Dealer Vehicle Storage. Our company is a well-established player in the automotive industry, known for our commitment to operational excellence and continuous improvement.

We have an exciting opportunity for a driven and experienced Manager to join the team. As the Operations Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring the delivery of operational excellence. Leading the operations, developing and implementing a range of customer and business initiatives designed to successfully deliver contracted KPI’s, whilst ensuring our facilities continue to operate under a safe and compliant environment.

We are seeking a dynamic Operations Manager to oversee our Netley operations based at our SAPOL site.

What you will do:

• Organising the planning, leading and control of all production and yard operational services and effectively matching and controlling labour requirements to effectively meet the customer needs;
• Coordinate all aspects of the SAPOL account to ensure that all revenue is captured, expenses controlled;
• Managing the contract terms, conditions and performance to KPI commitment;
• To develop the SAPOL account and personnel in line with established company strategy;
• Identifying and implementing changes in the operational function to raise standards of safety, service and performance;
• Effective management of labour efficiency and utilisation, cost and containment to budget levels;
• Effective management of site administration, production and sub-contractor functions;
• Coordinating the review of measuring equipment calibration records and arranging for re-testing/calibration as required;
• Supervise the operation of the parts store to ensure adequate stock levels and quarantine of defective parts;
• Ensure Prixcar’s Quality System and total quality management is implemented and understood for all aspects of service, workmanship, procedures, work instructions and conformance to company standards;
• Promote a continuously improving service culture within the branch and implement quality principles;
• Perform or assist with quality audits and incident investigations and implement any corrective actions where necessary;
• Promoting and ensuring a safe and healthy working environment.

What you will bring:

• A minimum of 3 years experience in an Operations Manager role or similar;
• You are an inspirational leader with a passion for effective processing operations, HSEQ & service delivery;
• You have the ability to engage with team members at all levels and utiliseyour relationships to achieve operational KPIs and efficiencies;
• Experience working within the automotive industry with technical acumen would be highly regarded;
• You are a solution focussed approach and a demonstrated background in superior operational performance and people management;
• You are respectful and professional person who demonstrates exceptional values in everything you do.

What we offer:

• Competitive salary plus benefits
• Supportive and inclusive team environment
• Training and development through leadership and mentoring programs, lunch and learn sessions, Cadetships and Apprenticeships programs
• Exclusive benefits and discounts from our partners, employee referral program, service recognition
• Wellness: Employee Assistance Program

We value the unique backgrounds, experiences and contributions that each person brings to our community and encourage and celebrate diversity. First Nations people, those identifying as LGBTQIA+, females, people of all ages, with disabilities and culturally and linguistically diverse people are encouraged to apply. Our aim is to create a workforce that reflects the community in which we live.

Prixcar values ofPlay,PassionandCareunderpin everything we do. WePLAYas a team, provide service excellence withPASSIONand weCAREfor our people and customers. Join us and be part of our industry changing journey!

About Prixcar Services

PrixCar Services Pty Ltd, an Australian company with AS/NZS 14001:2004 accreditation, iscommitted to providing quality services to meet our clients' specific needs. These servicesinclude processing, storage, rectification, vehicle commissioning & decommissioning and projectmanagement for Australia's automotive manufacturers, importers, distributors and variousgovernment and private organisations.

Our shareholders allow us access to a global network of companies that specialise in logisticsystems, which are not normally affordable or available to the Australian market.