Introduction:
Established in 1957 Emmetts are a leading multi-franchise agricultural equipment group and one of Australia’s largest John Deere dealers. With 15 branches covering the broad-acre, viticulture, horticulture and grounds care farming sectors of Victoria and South Australia we are highly regarded in the farming community and believe the key to our success is the people who work for us!
Our team has a genuine passion for developing integrated farming solutions that help the Australian farming industry be the best it can be. Join us in our purpose to keep farmers, farming!
Description:
Emmetts is seeking an experienced Aftermarket Operations Manager to lead Parts and Service performance across our South Australian branch network. This senior territory role will suit a commercially minded leader who understands agriculture, can drive operational improvement, support branch teams and deliver strong customer outcomes.
About the role
You will work closely with Territory Managers and branch leaders to improve productivity, profitability, service consistency and customer experience across aftermarket operations.
What you’ll do
Lead and support Parts and Service teams to achieve operational, financial and customer goals.
Translate business strategy into practical branch-level actions.
Drive efficiency, productivity and profitability improvement initiatives.
Monitor key performance indicators and support proactive revenue opportunities.
Champion a customer-focused culture and strong stakeholder relationships.
Identify opportunities to embed smarter systems, technology and workflows.
About you
You are a practical, commercially focused leader with experience in Service, Parts or broader aftermarket operations. You know how to influence, coach and lift performance across teams while building trusted relationships with technicians, customers and senior stakeholders.
Experience leading Service, Parts or aftermarket operations.
Strong financial, KPI reporting and commercial decision-making skills.
Ability to deliver improvement projects across branch or multi-site environments.
Excellent communication, coaching and stakeholder engagement capability.
Agricultural equipment, John Deere or dealership experience will be highly regarded.
Why join Emmetts?
At Emmetts, you’ll join a respected Australian family business with a proud connection to agriculture. With 15 branches across our network, we have the structure, systems and support in place to help our people succeed. We invest in our teams through flexible work options, wellbeing support and benefits designed to support both work and life.
Senior leadership role with broad operational influence.
Purchased leave, paid parental leave and flexible working arrangements.
Salary packaging options, including novated leasing and remote living allowances.
Strong internal support from Finance, Training and HR teams.
Free and confidential Employee Assistance Program, delivered in partnership with Mind Fit.
Apply now
If you’re ready to lead aftermarket performance and deliver meaningful outcomes for customers across regional agriculture, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today with your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant leadership experience.
