Operational Leadership Role

3 days ago


Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Durban University Of Technology Full time

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Area Manager to oversee multiple store locations for the Durban University Of Technology. This is an exciting opportunity for a results-driven individual with a strong background in retail operations, team leadership, and sales performance.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Oversee daily operations across multiple store locations to ensure seamless execution and optimal results
  2. Drive sales growth, profitability, and operational excellence through strategic planning and effective management
  3. Lead, train, and motivate store teams to achieve business goals by fostering a culture of innovation and excellence
  4. Ensure stores comply with company policies, procedures, and merchandising standards to maintain brand consistency and quality
  5. Analyze sales data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement, then implement strategies to boost performance and drive results
  6. Handle staffing, recruitment, and performance management to ensure the right people are in the right roles to achieve business objectives
  7. Travel between store locations to provide hands-on leadership, support, and guidance to store teams
Requirements:
  • At least 3 years of experience in multi-store retail management, with a proven track record of success
  • Strong leadership, decision-making, and problem-solving skills to drive business growth and improve operational efficiencies
  • Excellent communication and people management abilities to build high-performing teams and foster a positive work environment
  • Experience in stock control, merchandising, and retail financials to make informed decisions and drive business results
  • Must be willing to travel regularly between store locations to provide hands-on leadership and support
  • A valid driver's license and own transport are required


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