First Line Manager - Wakefield

TJX Europe; West Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

TJX Europe, a leading off-price retailer, seeks Operational Leaders to enhance team performance in West Yorkshire. Ideal candidates bring leadership experience from retail or hospitality and a passion for development. You will manage teams, drive operational excellence, and enjoy a competitive salary with great benefits including a 4-day work week.

Benefits

Great work-life balance with a 4-day, 36-hour work week

Fixed 3-week rota, working only one in three weekends

10% employee discount

Qualifications

• Experience in Distribution, Retail Management, hospitality, or team leadership.
• Proven ability to develop talent and motivate teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead diverse teams to achieve operational goals.
• Manage resource planning and monitor daily metrics.
• Drive continuous improvement and ensure role standards are understood.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Adaptability

Job description

Job Title: Operational Leader at TJX Europe

Location: West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Company: TJX Europe (Parent company of TK Maxx & Homesense)

Job Category: Other

EU Work Permit Required: Yes

Job Reference: 2f5e659b1066

Job Views: 49

Posted Date: 24.06.2025

Expiry Date: 08.08.2025

Job Description:

Join TJX Europe, a Fortune 100 company and the world's leading off-price retailer, where every day offers new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. Be part of a vibrant, diverse team that values collaboration and your development. Whether in Distribution Centers, Corporate Offices, or Retail Stores, you'll find opportunities to learn, thrive, and make an impact.

Role Overview:

We are seeking Operational Leaders to join our team. Ideal candidates have experience in Distribution, Retail Management, hospitality, or team leadership, with a passion for people and development. As a First Line Manager, you'll play a key role in ensuring our stores are stocked with the off-price products our customers love.

Responsibilities:

• Lead diverse teams to achieve operational goals through coaching and leadership.
• Manage resource planning and monitor daily metrics in collaboration with the site team.
• Foster a culture of high performance, talent spotting, and development.
• Handle HR and payroll processes in line with company policies.
• Drive continuous improvement and ensure role standards are understood.

Candidate Profile:

• Excellent team leader and communicator, with experience in retail, manufacturing, hospitality, or call centers.
• Proven ability to develop talent and motivate teams.
• Problem-solving skills with adaptability to new challenges.

Benefits:

• Great work-life balance with a 4-day, 36-hour week and overtime opportunities.
• Fixed 3-week rota, working only one in three weekends.
• Competitive salary and 10% employee discount.

Additional Information:

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities and consider all applicants regardless of age, gender, race, religion, or sexual orientation.

Address: Grovehall Lane, Wakefield Processing Centre

Interested? Apply today and Discover Different at TJX!