Senior Operations Manager - Ecommerce (FT Remote Role) Our elevator pitch for this roleRushfaster.com.au (since 2004) is an Australian e-commerce company that focuses on supplying high-quality gear for your urban & travel adventures. Right now is a super exciting time at Rushfaster and this is an incredible opportunity for the right person to make a massive impact. As a key member of our team, together we will build a company we can all be incredibly proud of. Together we will deliver on our brand promises of 'always super high quality', 'above & beyond customer experiences', 'positive and substantial social & environmental impact', among others. Our team will set the standard in how business should be run. If you're passionate, experienced, and ready to smash it… join us.
As our Operations Manager, you will ensure our silky-smooth operations. Your mission: to enhance company performance, build on our team and customer satisfaction levels, and set us up to continue our strong growth globally. You will add further A-player talent to our already strong team, build upon our existing systems & processes and ensure we're poised to continue to deliver 4.9-5 star customer experiences. This role is primarily remote (work from home); however, you will need to be based in Sydney and some physical presence in Sydney will be required from time to time.
What we need your help withHere are some of the responsibilities you will handle:
Smooth Day-to-Day Operations: Ensure the company operates in a calm and organised manner with minimal urgent tasks, allowing the team to focus on primarily important but non-urgent tasks. Put out fires and implement solutions to prevent them. Identify areas for improvement, prioritise, and implement constant improvements. Manage resources effectively.Quality Control: Implement a system for quality control across key areas to minimise rework.Human Resources & Team Management: Source, hire, train, manage, and lead the operations team.Customer Experience: Maintain a customer-centric focus, improving customer experience and fixing systems based on feedback.Inventory & Warehouse Management: Make sure everything is smooth sailing at our warehouses, ensure inventory is accurate and we're set up for our fast order turnaround.Process Management & Documentation: Our whole team maintains our processes and information in Notion, you'll manage this to ensure it's set up for success.Financial, Compliance & Risk: Ensure our fraud rates remain low, ensure compliance, manage risks pro-actively.About you…5+ years experience as an Operations Manager: Experience in retail is a must, e-commerce is a bonus.A growth mindset & a positive attitude: You embrace challenges as opportunities for learning and growth, continually seeking ways to improve processes and outcomes.Humility and openness: The ideal candidate should have a humble approach, value collaboration, and recognise the importance of collective success.Highly attentive to detail & super curious: A keen eye on the details and a curiosity to identify where we can improve.Technical Proficiency: We're IT first, we aim to solve our problems with IT systems where possible and we embrace AI and new tech to improve our operations.Organisational excellence: We're seeking a candidate who embodies exceptional organisational skills.Excellent HR skills: Skilled in sourcing and hiring top talent, managing/leading, mentoring, and developing a high-performing team.Systems thinker: You solve problems with systems.Growth potentialWe acknowledge & reward exceptional achievement. The more success you have in this role at Rushfaster means the more opportunity you have for growth within the company.
Our operating cultureOur work culture is dynamic, supportive and fosters personal and professional growth. We believe in a collaborative environment where everyone's input is valued and encouraged.
This position might not be a good fit for you if…You prefer working from an office and seeing people face to face daily.You're uncomfortable with frequent changes and constant, iterative improvements.Picking up new software, systems and utilising IT to solve our operational problems isn't your strength.You don't have a history of building & improving systems for greater efficiency.About our BusinessRushfaster, with a 20-year legacy, is a distinguished online retailer specialising in carry goods and accessories, serving primarily Australia, New Zealand & USA, and soon the EU/UK.
Pay rangeThe salary range for this position is $90-$130k + superannuation, and it depends on experience and suitability for the role. Compensation will be reviewed annually, with a potential bonus structure to be discussed.
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