You may not have heard of Bapcor, but you will know our brands.

Our businesses – including Burson, Autobarn, Midas, Truckline, BNT and JAS – are inside cars, on four-wheel drives and all over trucks.

We are an ASX listed company whose business spans the end-to-end aftermarket supply chain covering trade, retail, networks, and service.

In joining our team, you’ll be welcomed into a supportive business with more than900 locations and 5,000 team members across Australia, Current Zealand, and Thailand.

We are committed to creating a safe, inclusive environment where our people can thrive and do their best work.

We’re also passionate about our delivering for our customers, and living our values of:

- We do the right thing
- We are in it together
- We give a damn

Company Description

You may not have heard of Bapcor, but you will know our brands.

Our businesses – including Burson, Autobarn, Midas, Truckline, BNT and JAS – are inside cars, on four-wheel drives and all over trucks.

We are an ASX listed company whose business spans the end-to-end aftermarket supply chain covering trade, retail, networks, and service.

In joining our team, you’ll be welcomed into a supportive business with more than900 locations and 5,000 team members across Australia, New Zealand, and Thailand.

We are committed to creating a safe, inclusive environment where our people can thrive and do their best work.

We’re also passionate about our delivering for our customers, and living our values of:

- We do the right thing
- We are in it together
- We give a damn
- We get it done

Job Description





Autobarn is seeking a commercially minded Workforce Planner to join our Retail Operations team in a newly created role supporting 108 company-owned stores across Australia.

This is more than a traditional rostering position. You'll drive workforce planning, labour optimisation, productivity analysis, forecasting, and time & motion studies that directly influence operational performance across the business.

Working closely with Operations, Finance, Payroll, People & Culture and Store Leadership, you'll establish workforce planning frameworks, develop labour standards, and provide data-driven insights that help leaders make smarter workforce decisions.

This is a unique opportunity to build capability from the ground up and make a genuine impact across one of Australia's largest automotive retail networks.

Key Responsibilities

- Develop labour forecasts and workforce plans aligned to demand, budgets and business objectives.
- Analyse workforce trends, labour performance, and productivity across 108 stores.
- Partner with operational leaders to improve labour utilisation and rostering effectiveness.
- Conduct time & motion studies and establish labour benchmarks.




- Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, productivity, and workforce deployment.
- Deliver workforce reporting, dashboards, and insights to support decision-making.
- Support workforce planning for budgeting, major trading events, and new store initiatives.
- Drive continuous improvement across workforce planning and labour management practices.

Qualifications

You'll be analytical, commercially minded, and comfortable working in a fast-paced retail environment.

Ideally, you'll bring:

- Experience in workforce planning, workforce analytics, labour management, or rostering.
- Experience with labour modelling, productivity analysis, or time & motion studies.
- Exposure to large-scale, multi-site retail, service, or operational environments.
- Advanced Excel and data analysis skills.
- Experience with UKG/Kronos or similar workforce management systems.
- Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
- A continuous improvement mindset and a passion for solving business challenges through data.

Additional Information

Why Join Autobarn & Bapcor?

- Newly created role with significant ownership and influence.
- Opportunity to shape workforce planning across a national retail network.
- Hybrid working arrangements.
- Exposure to senior leadership and strategic projects.
- Team member discounts across Bapcor brands.
- Paid Birthday Leave.
- Industry-leading parental leave and wellbeing benefits.
- Ongoing learning, development, and career opportunities.

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📌 Workforce Planner - Retail Operations (City of Monash)
🏢 Autobarn
📍 City of Monash