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Store manager

PPG


Job Location:

Darwin - Australia

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 18 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 23 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Not every Store Manager role comes with a clean slate.

This one does.

Were looking for a Store Manager to lead our Taubmans Darwin store taking over from a long-standing leader who recently retired after a successful career.

Youll inherit an experienced team a well-established customer base and the opportunity to put your own stamp on the business.

The foundations are solid.

Now were looking for someone who can help take it to the next level.

Whether youre currently a Store Manager Assistant Store Manager Branch Manager Trade Centre Manager or an experienced retail leader ready for something different wed love to hear from you.

Whats the opportunity

This isnt a role where youll spend all day sitting behind a desk.

Youll be on the shop floor working with customers supporting your team managing inventory and driving sales performance across the Darwin market.

The store also services a key Bunnings distribution channel so keeping stock moving and customers happy is a big part of the job.

Youll lead a small experienced team consisting of an Assistant Store Manager and two Sales Assistants.

Theyre knowledgeable capable and have kept things running well during an extended period without a permanent Store Manager.

Now they need a leader who can help unlock the stores potential.

What success looks like

Within your first 6-12 months youll be focused on:

  • Growing sales and improving commercial performance

  • Building strong relationships with trade and retail customers

  • Maintaining excellent inventory management

  • Achieving industry-leading DIFOT performance

  • Creating a positive accountable team culture

  • Identifying opportunities to grow the business across the NT market

Why people enjoy working here

At PPG we back our people. Youll join a global business with trusted brands including Taubmans White Knight and Johnstones while still enjoying the feel of a local team where everybody knows each other and pitches in.

Whats in it for you

  • Monday to Saturday team roster

  • Performance incentive opportunities

  • Career development and progression opportunities

  • Product discounts across our brands

  • Employee recognition programs

  • Corporate wellbeing benefits

  • Opportunity to make a genuine impact on a growing business

Youll thrive if you

  • Enjoy leading people and building team culture

  • Know how to create great customer experiences

  • Have experience managing inventory and store operations

  • Like rolling your sleeves up and getting involved

  • Are commercially minded and motivated by results

  • Build strong relationships and earn trust quickly

  • Take ownership and accountability for your business

Paint industry experience is great but its not essential.

Well teach you paint.

What were looking for is leadership customer focus and the drive to make things better.

Ready to build something of your own

If youre looking for a leadership role where youll have the freedom to make decisions support a great team and help grow a business wed love to hear from you.

Apply now and lets talk.

About us:

PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD

Through leadership in innovation sustainability and color PPG helps customers in industrial transportation consumer products and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways thandoes any other company. To learn more visit and follow @PPG onX.

The PPG Way 2030

We are customer champions

Proactive. Bold. Trustworthy. Everything we do starts with our customers. We listen movefastanddontstop until we solve their biggest challenges. When our customers win we all grow.

We act with purpose and speed

Agile. Data-driven. Empowered. We take smart risks to stay ahead of the competition. We work proactively with agility using quality data to develop solutions that create value.

We are excellentoperators

Productive. Collaborative. Accountable. No matter our role weidentifyproblems takeownershipand always bring solutions. We are both proactive and responsive to drive continuous improvement and deliver results. We support ourfrontlinethe faces of PPG to our customers.

We compete to win

Future-focused. Driven. Ambitious. We are passionate about growing our business and winning with our customers. We deliver results embrace newtechnologiesand leverage agility and speed as strengths.

We are PPG proud

Strong. United. Passionate. We work safely act withintegrityand value our diverse perspectives. We celebrate achievements and take pride in the positive impact we create together to protect and beautify the world.

At PPG we use AI in the hiring process to make the process more efficient. AI tools do not make hiring decisions. You can learn more by going to opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees creates an environment for continuous learning and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex pregnancy race color creed religion national origin age disability status marital status veteran status sexual orientation genderidentityor expression.

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PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary bylocationwhich allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets. PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets experience and training qualifications and education licensure and certifications and other organizational needs. Other incentives may apply.
Our employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well-being of our employees. Any insurancecoveragesand benefits will bein accordance withthe terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.

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Manager


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