Sales Manager - Lead a High-Performing Team (Flexible)

NEXT; Wilmslow; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25% off NEXT products

10% off partner brands

Sharesave Scheme

Wardrobe allowance

VIP sale access

Staff discounts on online benefits

Job summary

NEXT is seeking a Sales Manager in the United Kingdom to lead and inspire a store team, delivering outstanding customer service and achieving performance targets. The role involves hands-on leadership, coaching and motivating staff, with flexible working options available.

You will support store management across product areas, manage stock processes, and ensure accurate communication to meet business needs while driving a positive shopping experience for customers.

Qualifications

• Passionate about customers, people, and products with energy that motivates the team.
• Exceptional commercial understanding to create a fantastic shopping experience.
• Team player in a fast-paced, results-driven environment; adaptable to change.
• Strong communicator who stays calm under pressure and engages at all levels.
• Problem solving and taking initiative to drive business forward.
• Confident handling people issues and delivering decisions.
• Able to plan, organise and prioritise workload across multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Support the Store management team across all product areas, back of house and running the store when needed.
• Manage a team to deliver service excellence and accurate stock processes in a commercial, safe environment.
• Create an atmosphere that motivates the team to perform at their best.
• Demonstrate a hands-on approach to all commercial and operational activities.
• Ensure communication remains up-to-date and accurate to meet business needs.

Skills

Team leadership

Customer service

Communication

Commercial awareness

Adaptability

Problem solving

People management

Multitasking

Job description

NEXT is seeking a Sales Manager in the United Kingdom to lead and inspire a store team, delivering outstanding customer service and achieving performance targets. The role involves hands-on leadership, coaching and motivating staff, with flexible working options available.

You will support store management across product areas, manage stock processes, and ensure accurate communication to meet business needs while driving a positive shopping experience for customers.