Job description

Are you a hands-on leader who enjoys building relationships, improving systems, leading people and driving business growth? WA's fastest-growing battery recycling businesses, providing safe, compliant and environmentally responsible battery collection solutions to businesses across Perth, the Southwest and some of WA's leading mining companies, is looking for their Ops & Growth Manager. Following the establishment of thier facility in 2025, they've experienced more than 30% annual growth and are now seeking an Operations & Growth Manager to help drive the next stage of our journey. This is a unique opportunity to join a growing business where your ideas, leadership and initiative will directly influence future success.
What's on Offer? ? $120,000 + Super ? Fully maintained Amarok Ute ? Monday-Friday | 8am-4pm ? Flexible working arrangements ? Leadership role with genuine autonomy ? Growing business operating in a booming industry ? Opportunity to build and lead your own team ? Be part of the circular economy and environmental sustainability sector
About the Role Reporting directly to the Owner, this newly created leadership position combines operations management, team leadership and business development. You'll play a key role in ensuring smooth day-to-day operations while helping expand customer base across Perth and Southwest WA. Your responsibilities will include:

Leading and supporting a team of operational staff
Managing customer relationships and ensuring service excellence
Coordinating logistics, scheduling and battery collection operations
Developing and implementing operational systems and procedures
Supporting WHS, compliance and quality initiatives
Monitoring fleet movements and operational performance
Preparing quotations, proposals and customer solutions
Identifying and pursuing new business opportunities
Supporting marketing initiatives and industry events
Working closely with the Owner to drive continued growth

About You You may currently be working as an:

Operations Manager
Service Manager
Branch Manager
Logistics Manager
Waste Management Supervisor
Depot Manager
Business Development Manager
Operations Supervisor

To succeed, you'll bring:

Previous leadership or people management experience
Strong organisational and planning skills
Excellent communication and customer relationship abilities
Commercial awareness and business development capability
Strong administrative and computer skills
Experience within logistics, transport, waste management, industrial services or similar industries
Permanent Australian working rights

Most importantly, you'll be proactive, solutions-focused and excited by the opportunity to grow with a business that is making a real difference. This isn't a corporate environment where decisions take months and good ideas get lost in red tape. You'll work directly alongside the owner, have a genuine say in how the business operates, and help shape the future of a company operating in one of Australia's fastest-growing environmental sectors. If you're looking for a role that offers variety, responsibility, leadership and long-term growth, we'd love to hear from you. Additional Requirements

Proof of right to work in Australia
Pre-employment medical, including drug & alcohol screening
Pre-employment police check

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Who we are
As one of Australia's largest employers, we work with great companies all around Australia and New Zealand to give you the best opportunities to work when and where you want to. At Programmed, we are committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment which values and respects diverse styles, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. We welcome and encourage women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent and people from diverse backgrounds to apply. So it's over to you, if this opportunity is right for you apply today!
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