Linda Finch

Operations Manager at Vicinity Centres

Greater Melbourne Area

About

Dynamic outcome focused Operations and Administrator who engages teams to deliver and exceed cost controls, contract management, profitability and revenue targets. Extensive demonstrated experience in driving results through service ethic to all stakeholders both internal and external and has a broad knowledge of all aspects of the customer facing and support environments. Key strengths in management, salary controls, logistics, expense control, facilities management, contract management, problem solving and team work. Experience in challenging operational environments within retail and shopping centres, balancing the need for operational and cost efficiencies with the demands of a high service business. Specialises in: Expense Control | Logistics and Inventory Management | Facilities Management | Contracts Management | Strategic planning and teamwork | Driving productivity | OHS | Project Management| new store openings

Experience

  • Operations Manager at Vicinity Centres
    2016 - Present · 10 yrs 7 mos

  • David Jones (13 yrs 1 mo)
    • Regional Facilities Manager
      2010 - 2012 · 2 yrs

      •Contract management of facilities maintenance providers.

    • Planning and Administration Manager
      2004 - 2010 · 6 yrs

      •Led the support team as key co-ordinator with construction on all building works to minimise operational impacts to customer experience from 2006 - 2010.

    • Deputy Store Manager
      1999 - 2004 · 5 yrs