Mitre 10 Australia
Derek Bye is an accomplished business executive with extensive experience in management roles across various industries. Currently serving as General Manager for Mitre 10 Australia since August 2022, Derek previously held multiple positions at Boral, including State Manager and Concrete Operations Manager in Tasmania, from September 2014 to August 2022. Derek also worked as National Operations Manager at Smartfleet, focusing on process development and team solutions from August 2011 to September 2014, and served as Operations Manager at Australian Vehicle Consultants from May 2003 to August 2011. Derek holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree with a focus on Strategic Management and International Marketing from the University of Tasmania, earned between 1999 and 2002.
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Mitre 10 Australia
We're the Mighty Helpful hardware store committed to supporting independent, family-run business in every region of Australia. Mitre 10, formed in 1959, is the second largest player in the Australian home improvement and hardware industry. Our stores have been providing millions of homeowners with solutions to their home improvement projects for over 50 years. We are part of local communities throughout the country with 70 percent of our stores located in regional Australia. HELP WITH ADVICE Our people have always had real knowledge about hardware and home improvement, and offer practical advice that's not only easy to understand but could save you time and money. We have plenty of printed advice in store as well our MitrePlans and other product tips for you to take home. HELP WITH PRODUCT Each of our privately owned stores are committed to carefully selecting the right range of products that provides you with everything you need, and nothing you don't. If there's a specific product you are looking for that's not in stock, our stores will either recommend an alternative product or may be able to order it in for you. Mitre 10 is a part of Independent Hardware Group, a wholly owned entity of Metcash Limited, the national body for hardware brands such as Mitre 10, Home Timber & Hardware, Thrifty-Link Hardware and True Value Hardware. The Group is Australia’s only independent home improvement and hardware wholesaler to the industry with ~650 independent ‘branded’ members and ~500 ‘non-branded’ independent stores serviced by its wholesale network. Independent Hardware Group is integral to the continued growth of the independent hardware market in Australia. Our vision is to grow and strengthen our business by investing in our people and developing strong partnerships with our customers and our vendors.