Branch Manager - South Australia

Overview

We’re seeking an experienced and motivated Branch Manager to lead our South Australia branch, drive performance, and shape the next stage of our growth strategy. Are you ready to take charge, make an impact, and lead a team in a business that’s going places ?

If you’re a hands-on leader who thrives on building high-performing teams, seizing opportunities, and delivering results — this is your chance to make a real impact and accelerate your career with a company that’s on the move.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead branch operations to deliver growth, efficiency, and exceptional customer service.
• Develop and implement business plans to achieve key objectives and targets.
• Manage budgets, forecasts, and financial performance to maximise profitability.
• Drive sales performance and uncover new business opportunities.
• Build strong relationships with customers, suppliers, and partners to support long-term success.
• Oversee fleet, logistics, and inventory management with a focus on safety and compliance.
• Implement systems and processes that lift productivity and operational excellence.
• Lead, mentor, and motivate your team to build a positive, high-performance culture.

What You’ll Bring

What We Offer

Big Chief Hire – Part of the Northeast Group

Big Chief Hire, part of the award-winning Northeast Group, is one of Australia’s most trusted names in truck, machine, plant and equipment hire. We proudly support industries nationwide with a premium fleet, fast and reliable service, and a down-to-earth, customer-first culture.

About The Northeast Group

Established in 1978, the Northeast Group is a national, award-winning automotive retail and service organisation, employing over 630 people across SA, VIC, QLD, NSW, and NT.

The group delivers a complete customer experience through multiple business units, offering premium solutions across transport, engineering, construction, and agriculture. Our companies include Northeast Paint and Panel, Light and Heavy Vehicle Dealerships, an Engineering and Manufacturing Division, and Agricultural and Construction Equipment Solutions, partnering with renowned OEM brands nationwide.

At Northeast, we are a high-performance business built on hard work, skill, and integrity. We employ the best, invest in their growth, and empower them to deliver results. At Big Chief Hire, you’ll be part of that legacy — a team that goes the extra mile and always delivers.

Ready to advance your career?

Take the next step and apply now — opportunities like this don’t last long, so act promptly.

Want to know more before applying?

Reach out to Leigh Rolton on or happy to have a chat!

Please Note

Pre-employment checks may include Right to Work, Police, and medical assessments, plus random drug and alcohol testing. Northeast Auto Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to an inclusive workplace.

No agencies, please.

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