Salary: $180,000 – $240,000

National Business ManagerFull-time | Flexible / National locationRegular travel to clinicsEnable the people who run our clinics, and build a stronger, more sustainable veterinary network together.Apiam Animal Health is a leading Australian veterinary group, with clinics and businesses spanning companion animal, mixed, equine and production animal practice. Many have served their communities for decades, supported by shared clinical standards, in-house diagnostics and Australia-wide capability. We are also growing, with new clinics and greenfield sites joining the network. Our purpose is to enrich the lives of animals, people and communities.The opportunityGreat clinics are built by great people, and this role exists to enable them. As National Business Manager, you'll guide, coach and back our clinic and veterinary leaders, giving them the clarity, confidence and support to make sound decisions and lead positive change in their own sites. You'll work in genuine partnership with skilled clinical professionals, protecting clinical quality and animal welfare while building clinics that are consistent, well run and financially sustainable.You'll also be a strong, hands-on operator. You'll assess each location on its merits, make practical operational and commercial recommendations, and then lead, coach and monitor delivery alongside site leaders until the results are realised. Your remit includes our established clinics and, as we grow, the planning and establishment of new greenfield sites.Your remitSupport our leaders to build clinics that are great places to work and clinics of choice, trusted by clients to bring their animals, with strong team wellbeing, engagement and retention,



high clinical standards and an outstanding client experienceCoach and develop clinic and veterinary leaders to own their site P&L;, building capability, accountability and consistent leadership practices across a dispersed networkAssess financial and operational performance at each location, using P&L;, labour cost and rostering data to recommend commercial improvements, and agree explicit plans with site leadersLead, support and monitor delivery of those plans and national change initiatives, ensuring they are embedded in day-to-day practice and deliver measurable financial resultsDrive revenue, margin, client growth and retention, and support the commercial planning, budgeting and launch of new greenfield clinicsPartner with Finance, People & Culture, Procurement, Marketing and WHS to deliver outcomes and manage riskWhat you'll bringProven senior multi-site leadership experience (e.g. area, regional or operations manager) in a service business such as healthcare, retail, hospitality or franchise networksA coaching-led leadership style, with the credibility to influence and build trust with senior clinicians and professional leadersP&L; accountability, including labour cost and rostering management, and a record of using performance data to deliver measurable improvement across multiple sitesCommercial and marketing capability to grow customers and revenue, with experience in new site establishment highly regardedA relevant tertiary qualification in business, commerce, management or a related field, or equivalent senior industry experienceYou'll need a current Australian driver's licence and the ability to travel regularly.Why ApiamA national remit with genuine influence over network performance and growth. A values-led culture: we believe in each other, embrace opportunity and growth, celebrate our achievements and lead with integrity. Flexible work arrangements.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 National Business Manager (Melbourne)
🏢 Apiam Animal Health
📍 Melbourne