Supermarket Chain General Manager (Retail) Job 2015

Job Description

General Manager – Retail

Our client, a start up Chain of Supermarkets is looking for a General Manager with a minimum of 10 years’ experience in retail management.

The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing strategies that create sustainable value for the company and its clients.

Key Responsibilities;

Managing and motivating a team to increase sales and ensure efficiency.

Managing stock levels and making key decisions about stock control.

Analyzing sales figures and forecasting future sales.

Analyzing and interpreting trends to facilitate planning.

Using information technology to record sales figures, for data analysis and forward planning.

Dealing with staffing issues, conducting appraisals and performance reviews.

Ensuring standards for quality, customer service and health and safety are met.

Resolving health and safety, legal and security issues.

Responding to customer complaints and comments.

Organizing special promotions, displays and events.

Updating colleagues on business performance, new initiatives and other pertinent issues.

Touring the sales floor regularly and identifying or resolving urgent issues.

Maintaining awareness of market trends in the retail industry.

Qualifications:

Must have an MBA.

Bachelor degree in business or supply chain management.

Must have 10 years retail experience in a senior role for a well established chain of retail supermarkets.

Strong entrepreneurial skills.

Strong people management skills.

Monthly gross salary:  Competitive remuneration depending on skills and experience.
 

Deadline: 20th September 2015

 

How to Apply

To apply, please follow the link:

Blixen Court, Karen road, Karen.

We endeavour to make contact with all of our applicants but unfortunately high volumes  of applications makes this unrealistic. If you do not hear from us within two weeks your application has not been successfully on this occasion. This does not mean you will not be consider for future roles so please keep an eye on our job board and apply for positions that match your skills and experience.

****Please do not apply if you do not meet the requirements of the job****

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