23 Aug
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Waterco
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Balcatta
About the role
Reporting to the ANZ leadership team, you will take full accountability for the performance of our Western Australian branch. This is a hands-on, site-based leadership role for someone who enjoys being on the floor with their team, in front of customers, and close to the detail. You will lead a small, capable and long-tenured team spanning warehouse and despatch, internal sales and customer service, and field service and warranty — while partnering closely with our Sales Manager and national channel leaders on commercial direction and growth.
Key responsibilities
- Own the day-to-day operation and overall performance of the Balcatta branch
- Lead, coach and develop a multi-function team across warehouse, customer service and field service
- Drive branch revenue, margin and cost performance against budget, and report on results
- Build and hold strong relationships with pool builders, dealers, trade, irrigation and water treatment customers across WA
- Oversee warehouse operations, inventory accuracy, despatch performance and local delivery
- Ensure service, warranty and technical support standards are consistently met
- Champion a strong safety culture, and manage rosters, leave, supervision and local people matters in line with Group policy
- Work with national Sales, Product and Operations leaders to translate strategy into local execution
- Identify and act on continuous improvement opportunities across the site
About you
- Proven branch, site, operations or state management experience with accountability for people and financial results
- Background in wholesale distribution, trade supply, building products,
industrial supplies, pumps, plumbing, irrigation or a related technical product environment
- A confident, visible people leader who can build capability and hold standards in a small team
- Commercially sharp: comfortable with budgets, margin, stock and reporting
- Strong customer instincts and credibility with trade and dealer customers
- Sound working knowledge of WHS obligations in a warehouse environment
- Competent with ERP and business systems, and comfortable adopting digital and AI tools responsibly to work smarter
- Current WA driver's licence and unrestricted Australian work rights
About us Waterco is an Australian-owned, ASX-listed manufacturer and distributor of water treatment and filtration equipment for swimming pools, aquaculture and industrial and residential water applications. From our beginnings in Sydney, we now operate across Australia, New Zealand, Asia, Europe and North America. Our Balcatta branch is a shared site supporting two of the most recognised names in Australian water: Waterco, servicing pool builders, pool dealers, Swimart stores and retail; and Davey, servicing water treatment, rural and household irrigation, firefighting and pressure system customers.
Benefits
- Attractive base salary plus superannuation
- Fully maintained company vehicle or vehicle allowance
- Participation in our performance incentive plan
- Generous staff purchase discounts across the Waterco and Davey product ranges
- Real autonomy to run your branch, with the support of an established national business
- Long-term career prospect within a growing ASX-listed group
📌 Branch Manager (Balcatta)
🏢 Waterco
📍 Balcatta