Site Operations Lead - Large Retail Warehouse

Bunnings Group; Australia; Remote; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Team discount at Bunnings and Wesfarm

OnePass membership

Access to exclusive benefits

12 weeks paid parental leave

Festive gifts & discounts

Job summary

Bunnings is seeking an experienced Assistant Site Manager to oversee daily operations, sales and high‑volume stock management in a busy store. You will report to the Site Manager and lead 50+ direct reports, ensuring a safe, engaging environment and delivering best‑in‑class customer experiences.

You’ll develop store plans with Department Managers across Service, Inside the Home, Builders, Timber Yard and more, drive performance against sales, margin and stock targets, and partner with

Qualifications

• Experience leading a team of 50+ members.
• Retail leadership in high-volume store environments.
• Strong safety coaching and risk‑management mindset.
• Ability to coach department managers and frontline teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of 50+ direct reports to maintain an engaged and safe work environment, while performing duty manager responsibilities, including opening and closing the store across weekdays and weekends.
• Engage in regular safety walks and audits, fostering open conversations about risk and coaching safe behaviours across the warehouse.
• Monitor department performance against sales, margin and wage targets and implement improvement plans where required.
• Identify opportunities to drive sales through merchandising & strategic planning by supporting and developing Department Managers through regular coaching and performance feedback.
• Drive stock accuracy routines, oversee adjustments, lead investigations into discrepancies, and provide strong leadership across all stocktake activities.
• Monitor key metrics for Customer Satisfaction and Team Engagement, driving ownership and results.

Skills

Team leadership

Retail management

Safety leadership

Stock management

Customer focus

Performance coaching

Stocktake

Job description

Bunnings is seeking an experienced Assistant Site Manager to oversee daily operations, sales and high‑volume stock management in a busy store. You will report to the Site Manager and lead 50+ direct reports, ensuring a safe, engaging environment and delivering best‑in‑class customer experiences.

You’ll develop store plans with Department Managers across Service, Inside the Home, Builders, Timber Yard and more, drive performance against sales, margin and stock targets, and partner with