Retail Operations Project Manager

Must be able to travel, Hybrid role + Profit ShareIconic Australian owned and operated global retail businessHybrid role in a vibrant team culture where we embrace pace & encourage new ideasMust Have: Valid Driver's Licence, Interstate travel is requiredReady to lead the future of retail?
Spotlight Group is on the hunt for a results-driven Retail Operations Project Manager to join our brand-new, high-impact team.
You'll be at the forefront of strategic and operational projects across our retail network, ensuring every initiative enhances store performance, elevates the customer experience, and drives operational excellence.This is a career-defining opportunity to make your mark within Australia's largest privately-owned family business, working with iconic brands like Spotlight, Anaconda, and Harris Scarfe.What Will Your Day Look Like?
Lead projects from concept to completion, managing scopes, timelines, budgets, and resources.Mentor and manage a team of 6, developing their skills in visual merchandising and store project management.Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement best practices across our stores.Support the rollout of new systems, technologies, and store formats.Act as the key liaison between head office and store teams, ensuring seamless communication and alignment.Analyse data and generate reports to evaluate project impact and ROI.Develop and execute change management strategies to ensure project success.What We're Looking ForTo thrive in this role, you'll be a proactive leader with a passion for retail.
You'll possess:Must have a valid Driver's LicenseInterstate travel is required for this positionYou should have 5+ years of experience in Retail OperationsPrior experience in a project management role is preferred.A proven track record of delivering complex projects on time and within budget.A strong understanding of retail store operations and the customer journey.Proficiency in project management tools.Exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.The ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.What's in it for you?
This isn't just a job, it's a career-growth opportunity to be part of a brand-new, high-impact team
We offer:Great salary base + Superannuation + Profit Share + Work Flexibility.Outstanding career progression and personal development opportunities.A vibrant culture that rewards initiative and creativity.A centrally located office, close to South Melbourne MarketFantastic benefits including team discounts, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), gym discounts, and more
Who we areSpotlight Group Holdings ("SGH") is looking to grow their talented, highly entrepreneurial team.SGH is Australia's largest privately-owned and operated family business, comprising of the Spotlight Retail Group, the Spotlight Property Group, Spotlight Direct Investments and the Spotlight Charitable Foundation.Comprising of the long term existing iconic brands in Spotlight, Anaconda and Harris Scarfe, SRG is acknowledged as the market leaders within the Australian retail Space.Ready to Make Your Mark?
To apply, please complete our online application form and submit an up-to-date resume.You must have unrestricted working rights in Australia to be considered for this position.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
No agency enquiries or applications, please.Unlock job insightsSalary match Number of applicants Skills matchRetail & Consumer Products 1,001-5,000 employeesSpotlight is a proudly Australian family-owned and operated business with stores throughout Australia, NZ and Asia.
We employ more than 6,700 team members who are dedicated to providing the best quality, service, price and expertise in fabrics, craft and homewares to our millions of customers.Spotlight's founders gained their passion for retail by working at their family stall at Melbourne's Queen Victoria Market in the early 1970's.
Their strong drive and business acumen led them to opening their first Spotlight store in Malvern in September 1973 and the brand has grown from strength to strength ever since.At Spotlight, we truly believe "it's what you make it" - even your career
Spotlight is a proudly Australian family-owned and operated business with stores throughout Australia, NZ and Asia.
We employ more than 6,700 team members who are dedicated to providing the best quality, service, price and expertise in fabrics, craft and homewares to our millions of customers.Spotlight's founders gained their passion for retail by working at their family stall at Melbourne's Queen Victoria Market in the early 1970's.
Their strong drive and business acumen led them to opening their first Spotlight store in Malvern in September 1973 and the brand has grown from strength to strength ever since.At Spotlight, we truly believe "it's what you make it" - even your career
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