Retail Store Manager

1 week ago

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Headhunters Full time R600 000 - R1 200 000 per year

Our client, a prominent national market leader in the Retail Industry; and one of the fastest-growing pharmaceutical retail group with operations in South Africa, Botswana and Namibia; is currently looking to employ a young, dynamic and experienced Store Manager to their Johannesburg, South based team.  

5 years' experience in Retail Store Management secures.

A awesome career opportunity with a popular and leading brand.

Requirements:

  • Matric / Grade 12.

  • Diploma or Degree in Retail Management, Business Management, or relevant commercial qualification (advantageous).

  • Minimum of 5 years' experience in Retail Store Management.

  • Experience with SAP / Unisolv / Qlikview / Kronos will be an advantage.

  • Strong leadership, financial management, and people management skills.

  • Excellent customer service orientation and ability to drive sales.

  • Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).

  • Driver's license and own reliable transport is essential.

Responsibilities:

Financial Management:

  • Assist with budget preparation and management within the store.

  • Allocate store funds and define financial objectives.

  • Maintain financial and statistical records.

  • Oversee all banking functions and ensure effective cash management.

  • Optimise store profitability and control expenses within budget.

Stock and Inventory Management:

  • Manage all aspects of store inventory, including ordering, monitoring, and reporting.

  • Conduct and oversee bi-annual stock takes.

  • Control shrinkage and ensure correct stock levels.

  • Investigate and resolve negative GP values and dormant stock issues.

  • Ensure stock in storage locations balances with system records.

  • Monitor goods in transit and out-of-stock levels daily.

Sales and Merchandising:

  • Ensure the store achieves sales targets across all departments.

  • Coordinate and implement promotional activities.

  • Monitor competitor activity and market trends.

  • Maintain outstanding store condition and visual merchandising standards.

  • Plan and implement store layout to maximise sales and customer experience.

Customer Service:

  • Deliver above-expectation customer service at all times.

  • Resolve customer queries and complaints efficiently.

  • Ensure loyalty programmes and customer request systems are actioned.

  • Drive new loyalty signups continuously.

Team Management:

  • Lead, train, mentor, and develop the store workforce.

  • Manage performance reviews, personal development plans, and succession planning.

  • Oversee scheduling, staffing, and HR administration (leave, hours, payroll inputs).

  • Manage and utilise workforce management systems effectively.

  • Build and maintain strong employee relations.

General:

  • Ensure housekeeping, safety, and hygiene standards are maintained.

  • Adhere to policies, SOPs, and company regulations.

  • Ensure compliance with health and safety requirements.

  • Uphold professional appearance and conduct at all times.

Please be advised that if you do not receive a response within two weeks of applying, you may consider your application unsuccessful.

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