Management - Store (Retail & Consumer Products) Full time About the Ngaanyatjarra Council Welcome to Ngaanyatjarra Lands, a vibrant tapestry of culture and community nestled within the vast beauty of the Australian desert. Home to approximately 2000 Yarnangu (Ngaanyatjarra people) across 11 unique communities, our council is dedicated to preserving and celebrating our rich heritage spanning over 10,000 years and 250,000 square kilometres. Established in 1981, the Ngaanyatjarra Council Group (NCG) represents the interests of the Ngaanyatjarra People across the 11 communities in the Central Desert region of Western Australia. Employing in excess of 450 people, NCG provides a wide range of services, including health, utilities, construction, employment, community development, shops, roadhouses, art centres and land services. It is one of the largest and most successful Indigenous organisations in the country. Our Vision: Representing the aspirations and interests of our diverse communities, we are dedicated to keeping Yarnangu strong on Country. The Opportunity: This position offers a chance to make a meaningful impact within a vibrant, remote community based in WA, contributing to its growth and sustainability. You will play a crucial role in shaping the store's future, setting new standards for operational excellence, and supporting the community's development. Community retail stores play a vital role in providing food security and nutrition and this role as Store Manager in our largest store presents an opportunity, with support from NG Council, to develop and implement policies, processes and systems that will help ensure that our services become a benchmark for efficiency and excellence and serves as a blueprint for other stores. Responsibilities: Oversee daily operations, including providing supervision and training to staff and fostering a productive and culturally sensitive work environment. Manage stock levels, control waste and shrinkage, and maximize merchandising opportunities. Develop, implement, and ensure adherence to store policies. Manage financial transactions and work with NG Council to provide meaningful financial performance summaries for store owners. Drive sales performance and achieve gross profit targets, ensuring adherence to NG Councils policies. About You: We are looking for a highly motivated individual or a couple with substantial managerial experience in a supermarket or similar retail environment. You should have a proven track record of operational excellence and a deep understanding of best practices in store management. Your background should include significant experience in store improvement, process design, stock management, and point-of-sale systems. You excel in leading and developing teams, managing budgets, and enhancing service delivery while maintaining high customer satisfaction. Resilience and an openness to change are crucial, as is the ability to effectively address and resolve customer issues. Your experience should demonstrate a commitment to fostering a productive, culturally sensitive work environment and driving operational success. You are enthusiastic about leading a transformative role and establishing a new operational blueprint. Your strong commercial acumen, community engagement skills, and ability to build cohesive relationships are essential. You should also possess strong computer literacy, with the ability to learn new software. What We Offer: Purpose-Driven Environment: Experience a work culture that prioritises purpose and provides a deep sense of fulfilment, aligning with values that matter to you. Flights and Accommodation: Flights and accommodation will be provided to ensure a seamless transition into your new role. Competitive Salary + Salary Sacrificing + 17.5% Annual Leave Loading + Incentive & Remote Allowance: Enjoy a competitive salary package complemented by NFP salary sacrificing options. Meaningful Work: Contribute to impactful projects and be part of a non-profit organisation where your work truly makes a difference. Join us in preserving our traditions, sharing our stories, and shaping a vibrant future for generations to come. Your application will include the following questions: Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia? How many years' experience do you have as a store manager? Have you worked in a role where you were responsible for budget management & forecasting? Do you have experience in a sales role? Do you have experience working in the not-for-profit sector? #J-18808-Ljbffr