Area Manager - West

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Arc - The Australian Reinforcing Company
Leading supplier of reinforcing steel, mesh, and concrete products to construction industries.
Lead and manage West Victorian branch network for a market leader in reinforcing solutions, with full P&L ownership and financial accountability.
1 months ago ago
Experienced (8-12 years), Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Somerton, Victoria, Australia
Field
Company Size
250 Employees
Service Specialisms
Reinforcing bar
Reinforcing mesh
Accessories
Technical support
Delivery
Sector Specialisms
Buildings
Residential
Commercial
Heavy Civil
Infrastructure
Role
What you would be doing
growth initiatives
operational efficiency
team leadership
safety culture
team development
sales channel

This role involves leading multiple sites, ensuring safe and efficient operations while taking full ownership of the sales channel and demand generation across the West region.

  • Champion growth initiatives to drive market expansion and business performance.
  • Collaborate across leadership teams to drive operational efficiency and continuous improvement.
  • Senior leadership of operational and sales team members, promoting a high-performing culture
  • Drive a proactive safety culture, holding teams to the highest standards and ensuring full compliance with all safety systems
  • Coach and develop team members to enhance capability and engagement
  • Oversee the sales channel to achieve customer growth and margin improvement
  • Lead and execute strategies to achieve operational excellence
What you bring
performance culture
industry experience
people leadership
business acumen
change management
strategic leadership

The Australian Reinforcing Company (ARC) is seeking an experienced and dynamic Area Manager to lead and manage our West Victorian branch network across both metropolitan and regional locations. This is a unique opportunity to play a key leadership role in driving operational excellence, sales growth and customer satisfaction for a market leader in reinforcing solutions.

As an Area Manager, you will be a strategic leader with an innovative mindset, skilled in problem-solving and effective communication. You will prioritise safety, maintain a strong customer focus, and adopt a solutions-oriented approach in all aspects of your role.

  • A track record of implementing a high-performance culture across multiple sites
  • Industry experience within reinforcing, building products, construction or industrial manufacturing
  • Exceptional people leadership and communication skills
  • Strong business acumen and financial management capability
  • Experience leading change management initiatives
  • Proven experience in senior leadership (tertiary qualifications preferred, not essential)
Benefits

We offer more than just a job; we provide a dynamic environment built on three pillars that define our commitment to both our team and our industry.

  • Full P&L ownership and financial accountability
  • Access to long service leave after 5 years: Employees who are not covered by an Enterprise Agreement can access accrued Long Service Leave (LSL) at the rate of 1.3 weeks per year of service after 5 years continuous service.
  • Recruitment referral awards: $1500 is awarded to eligible employees for referring friends or family to an open role if the candidate is successful.
  • Employee Benefits Program: discounts for employees, friends and family on a huge selection of products and services from a variety of brands including Samsung, Coles, Harvey Norman, Village Cinemas, Dick Smith, Vodafone, Thrifty and many more.
  • Corporate rates for private health insurance: Nib Health Insurance offers discounted cover for employees.
  • Build your own future: Step into a culture where every day is an opportunity to grow, and where driving your own development is not just encouraged; it's expected. You’ll be empowered to take the wheel of your learning journey and uncover your potential. The possibilities are limitless.
  • Work well - live better: We understand the importance of working in an environment which supports you to balance your personal and professional life. Experience a culture which values you as a whole person - where family extends to the workplace and your well-being matters. You’ll thrive not only in your career with us, but beyond.
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
  • safety systems compliance check
  • full background check for leadership role
Company
Overview
  • Founded with a vision to deliver quality reinforcing solutions to the Australian construction market.
  • Supplies a wide range of reinforcing steel, mesh, and concrete products to major construction projects.
  • Has become an integral partner in building infrastructure for industries such as transport and residential.
  • Specializes in large-scale, heavy civil, and industrial projects that require precision and strength.
  • Known for providing innovative solutions, ensuring safety and reliability on every project.
  • Continues to expand across the Australian market while maintaining strong relationships with clients.
Culture + Values
  • Safety is our priority.
  • Integrity drives our business.
  • Customer satisfaction is our measure of success.
  • We innovate with purpose.
  • We work together as one team.
  • We value sustainability and responsibility.
Environment + Sustainability
2050
Emissions Target
Aim to achieve Net Zero emissions by this year through comprehensive operational improvements.
  • Actively reduce carbon emissions across operations.
  • Integrate environmental stewardship into daily operations.
  • Continuously monitor and improve energy efficiency in facilities.
  • Promote the use of recycled materials where possible.
Inclusion & Diversity
  • fosters an inclusive workplace that values different perspectives.
  • Gender balance is a key focus, with a commitment to increasing female representation in leadership roles.
  • Diversity and inclusion are embedded in our recruitment processes and employee development programs.
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Area Manager - West at Arc - The Australian Reinforcing Company in Somerton, Victoria, Australia