Website Wheelhouse Group
- Work in a strong rural sector-based business
- Play a pivotal role in the growth of our business
- Great opportunity for career growth
About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity for an individual with proven experience as a high performing team member with knowledge of agricultural products and services, to lead the Wheelhouse Group branch team at Bridgewater-On-Loddon. You may currently be a Branch Manager or in a position (such as a Merchandise Manager or Customer Service Officer) and ready to take that next step. The Wheelhouse Group Bridgewater branch is one of the larger branches in the AGnVET network with a proven track record of continual growth and high performance.
You will be responsible for the management of all aspects of the branch operations, meeting financial goals and building excellent customer relationships.
Your main responsibilities will include:
- Creating a collaborative branch that achieves long term consistent growth
- Exceeding sales, profit, and operational targets/performance within the branch
- Provide leadership and direction to the branch team
- Development and implementation of branch business plans
- Work as one team to support stock and logistics amongst the branches
- Develop and maintain strong customer relationships
- Develop and manage local marketing and promotional activities
- Champion safety and compliance requirements.
About You
You will have the ability or potential to develop and lead a team, be commercially astute with proven ability to identify opportunities for growth and, developing and maintaining exceptional relationships with customers.
Experience in merchandise, general farm supplies and animal health would be an advantage. However, if you work in a different industry we would accept applications from individuals with appropriate management skills and have a desire to change industries.
You will be motivated, have great communication and problem-solving skills, adaptable to change and have effective interpersonal skills. Your ability to develop into a leadership role and lead a high performing team will also give you an advantage.
About Us
The Wheelhouse Group and I K Caldwell are part of AGnVET Management Services Pty Ltd with locations in Victoria and NSW.
AGnVET Services is an Australian owned independent agribusiness, providing rural supplies and services. Established in Forbes NSW in 1915, they have over 60 branches located throughout the Eastern States and their iconic brands include AGnVET Services, IK Caldwell, Wheelhouse Group, AGnVET Rural and specialist water and irrigation business, Darling Irrigation.
A leader in agribusiness, AGnVET provides a diverse range of products and services that are brought to life by talented and hardworking people who are passionate about the agricultural industry. All of which makes AGnVET a rewarding employer in their field.
Apply Now
This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic company that has a long history and exciting future. If this role sounds of interest to you and you want to work with a leading Australian independent agribusiness, we are keen to speak to you.
Please apply with your cover letter and resume.
The Wheelhouse Group & AGnVET Services Group thanks all applicants. However, only those to be interviewed will be contacted.
You must have the right to live and work in this location to apply for this job.
Due to the current situation with Coronavirus, Wheelhouse Group will offer video or phone interviewing to candidates contacted for interview.