Retail Team Manager - IPSWICH

TN United Kingdom; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Team Manager to lead high-profile projects for leading grocery supermarkets and DIY chains. This role involves managing a team, ensuring excellent merchandising standards, and making quick decisions in a fast-paced environment. With a focus on career development and opportunities for progression, this position offers a dynamic work atmosphere where your contributions will be valued. If you're ready to take on challenges and thrive in retail management, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Access to Wagestream

Holiday pay

Uniform provided

Accommodation when required

Opportunities for progression

Recognition, awards, and incentives

Qualifications

• Previous experience in Merchandising or Retail Supervision is required.
• Methodical approach with keen attention to detail is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support a team of merchandisers and replenishers.
• Conduct health and safety inductions and checks.
• Make decisions and prioritize tasks effectively.

Skills

Merchandising

Retail Supervision

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Manual handling

Tools

Field Power platform

RAS Dashboard

Job description

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*Access to wages from 3 days*Immediate Start*Holiday Pay*

£14.57 per hour inclusive of holiday pay ( £13.00 p/h + £1.57 = £14.57 p/h holiday pay)

Location: IPSWICH

Do you have an interest in Retail?

Are you looking for a role where you will be involved in high profile projects for some of the UK's leading grocery supermarkets & DIY chains? We have Team Manager opportunities where you will work on New Stores, Refits, Range Reviews, and Store Support Projects. You will be able to work at a fast pace, making quick decisions and leading teams to merchandise stock to an excellent standard.

The Role

1. A typical week consists of 4-5 shifts from Sunday to Thursday.
2. You will lead and support a team of merchandisers and replenishers, carrying out client-required tasks.
3. Communicate progress and obtain project sign-off from management.
4. Conduct health and safety inductions and checks.
5. Shift lengths are generally 12 hours, including days and nights (predominantly nights). Access assignments via our Field Power platform on your smartphone, where you can set availability and accept shifts.
6. Clock in and out using your smartphone through our RAS Dashboard.
7. Work will be on various retail sites/stores, with travel varying per shift.
8. Carry out tasks such as:

• Removing and replacing stock using client plans and systems.
• Adjusting shelf heights.
• Moving stock from warehouse to shop floor using roll cages and pallet trucks.

Travel may be required when local work isn't available; accommodation will be provided when staying away.

Make decisions and prioritize tasks effectively.

Previous experience in Merchandising, Retail Supervision, or managing people is required.

Methodical approach with keen attention to detail.

Manual handling and heavy lifting involved.

Problem-solving skills and a 'can-do' attitude.

Ability to work unsociable hours, including early mornings and nights when needed. Applicants must be 18+.

Benefits include:

• Access to Wagestream, enabling you to track, save, and access up to 50% of your wages before payday, along with financial advice.
• Holiday pay.
• Uniform provided.
• Accommodation when required.
• Opportunities for progression.
• Recognition, awards, and incentives.

RAS (Retail Asset Solutions) is the largest nationwide retail support company providing Merchandising, Stock taking, and Supply chain audit services. Your career development is in your hands!

This role is managed by Retail & Asset Solutions (RAS). To discuss this vacancy or other positions, call us at 01689 879444 for a confidential chat about working with us.

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