Regional Operations Manager - South Tasmania

Metcash

unknownPosted Jun 17, 2026
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About the role

Regional Operations Manager

Tasmania - South | Multi-site role

Permanent | Leadership opportunity

About the Role

We’re looking for an experienced Regional Operations Manager to lead and drive performance across multiple stores in Tasmania.

In this critical leadership role, you’ll be responsible for delivering strong commercial results, operational excellence, and an exceptional customer experience, while coaching and developing Store Managers to build high-performing teams.

You’ll play a key role in translating strategy into execution, ensuring consistent standards across all locations and fostering a culture of accountability, safety, and continuous improvement.

What You’ll Be Doing

✅ Commercial & Financial Performance

Deliver regional sales, margin and profitability targets

Drive labour efficiency, cost control, and inventory discipline

Analyse performance trends and implement improvement strategies

✅ Leadership & Talent Development

Lead, coach and develop Store Managers

Build leadership capability through regular feedback and development planning

Identify and grow talent across the region

✅ Store Operations & Compliance

Ensure stores operate safely, legally and in line with company standards

Maintain strong execution of operational processes and systems

Manage risk, audit readiness and compliance requirements

✅ Customer Experience & Brand Standards

Deliver a consistent, high-quality customer experience across all stores

Embed strong retail operating rhythms supporting service and presentation

Drive improvements based on customer feedback and insights

✅ Performance Management

Set clear expectations and hold leaders accountable for results

Conduct store reviews and capability assessments

Address underperformance and recognise high performance

✅ Stakeholder Collaboration

Partner with cross-functional teams (People & Culture, Finance, Supply Chain)

Contribute insights and support strategic initiatives across the business

What You’ll Bring

Skills & Capabilities

Strong commercial acumen and multi-site leadership experience

Proven ability to coach and develop high-performing teams

Experience managing operational performance across multiple locations

Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

Experience

Senior leadership experience within retail or a multi-site environment (ideally in hardware/trade)

Track record of driving sales, margin, cost control and operational outcomes

Experience leading Store Managers or equivalent leaders

Exposure to compliance-driven environments including WHS and IR

Why Join Us?

️ Extra Leave: Enjoy a 5th week of annual leave, 2 well-being days, plus 1 volunteer day annually

Career Growth: Endless learning and development opportunities

Parental Leave: 12 weeks of gender-neutral paid leave for primary carers

Inclusive Culture: Bronze Employer for LGBTQ Inclusion

️ Neutral Pay Gap: Gender pay gap under 5% (WGEA 2024–2025)

Mental Health: Gold accreditation by Mental Health Australia

Flexibility: Flex Ready and Family Friendly Workplace accredite

Ready to Apply?

If you’re a passionate retail leader who thrives on driving performance and building capability, we’d love to hear from you.

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