Productivity & Performance Lead

Asda Stores Ltd; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

Company pension up to 7% matched

Company car allowance £5,700

15% colleague discount in store and on

Wellbeing services access

24/7 virtual GP

Counselling

Health and dental cash plans

Employee assistance helpline

Discounts on services and activities

Job summary

Asda Stores Ltd is seeking a Productivity Manager to lead operational efficiency across our estate. You will collaborate with senior leaders and stakeholders to optimise processes, drive productivity and support delivery of strategic priorities.

You’ll develop productivity plans, improve performance and cost efficiency, and use data to identify opportunities and implement practical solutions across stores and central teams. The role offers hybrid working and a strong benefits package.

Qualifications

• Strong operational or retail leadership experience.
• Proven ability to drive performance improvements in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capability.
• Experience translating data into practical actions and results.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and influence across different teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver productivity plans that drive measurable business improvements.
• Improve operational performance, service levels and cost efficiency.
• Use data and insight to identify opportunities and implement solutions.
• Collaborate with store and central teams to remove barriers and ensure successful delivery of change.
• Monitor performance and track benefits against agreed objectives.

Skills

Operational leadership

Retail leadership

Performance improvement

Stakeholder management

Analytical thinking

Data-driven actions

Cross-team collaboration

Multitasking

Job description

Asda Stores Ltd is seeking a Productivity Manager to lead operational efficiency across our estate. You will collaborate with senior leaders and stakeholders to optimise processes, drive productivity and support delivery of strategic priorities.

You’ll develop productivity plans, improve performance and cost efficiency, and use data to identify opportunities and implement practical solutions across stores and central teams. The role offers hybrid working and a strong benefits package.