Retail Manager - Looking to break into distribution-

TJX Europe; Knottingley; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

36-hour working week

Fixed 3-week rota

10% employee discount

Job summary

A leading retail company in the UK is seeking an Operational leader for its distribution team. This role involves leading diverse teams, managing daily operations, and fostering talent development. The ideal candidate will have experience in retail or hospitality and strong leadership skills. This position offers a supportive working environment with a clear rota, opportunities for overtime, and a 10% discount on products. Join us to make a difference in a dynamic and inclusive workplace.

Qualifications

• Experience in retail, manufacturing, hospitality, or similar roles.
• Proven track record of leading diverse teams.
• Ability to manage HR processes in line with company policies.

Responsibilities

• Lead large-scale teams to achieve operational goals.
• Manage resource planning and day-to-day metrics.
• Develop talent and ensure high performance.

Skills

Team leadership

Effective communication

Problem solving

Talent development

Job description

Amazing, supportive people. Top-notch training. Fast-paced work that makes every day different. You’ll find all this and more when joining our TJX Distribution Team!

You may not have heard of TJX Europe, but chances are you’ve shopped in Homesense or TK Maxx; these are part of our TJX Europe family.

At TJX Europe, we’re looking for Operational leaders to join our team. If you’re currently working in Distribution, Retail Management or leading a team in hospitality, if people are your passion and encouraging your team to be their best is your drive, then we want to hear from you.

Our First Line Managers at TJX, play a central role in keeping our TK Maxx and Homesense stores stocked with the off-price products our customers love!

What’s more, you’ll be part of a supportive company that puts people first. So, whether it’s shift patterns that give you a great work-life balance or the support to tackle any opportunity that comes your way, come and discover a role that’s centred around you.

Day to day:

• Leading large-scale, culturally diverse teams to implement operational and functional goals through partnering, coaching and leadership.
• Responsible for resource planning within the department, effectively handling day-to-day metrics across your shift in collaboration with the rest of the site.
• Shaping a culture of effective performance through hard-working teams and individuals, spotting talent and developing potential.
• Handling all HR and payroll processes, ensuring a fair and consistent approach is applied in line with TJX policies and procedures.
• Finding ways to improve what we do and ensuring everyone understands the standard process of their role.

About you:

• A brilliant team leader and communicator, perhaps with retail, manufacturing, hospitality, production, or call centre experience
• A track record of identifying and developing talent with the ability to get the best out of every team member
• A skilled problem solver who can think on their feet, as there’s constantly a new opportunity to address.

What you’ll get:

• A 4-day, 36 hour working week with opportunities for overtime
• Fixed, 3-week rota so you know exactly when you will be working and only working one in every three
• 10% discount

Interested in hearing more? Apply today and Discover Different at TJX.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process and consider all applicants for employment without regard to age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnerships, pregnancy, race, religion or belief and/or sexual orientation.