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General Manager – Retail Industry – R1Mil – R850K

Hire Resolve

Mbombela

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ZAR 850 000 - 1 000 000

Full time

Yesterday
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Job summary

A leading retail company in Mpumalanga is urgently seeking a talented General Manager to enhance profitability and oversee operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will have 8-10 years of experience in Sales and Operational Management, preferably in the PPE sector. Key responsibilities include managing budgets, ensuring customer satisfaction, and implementing operational strategies. A competitive salary ranging from R850K to R1M per year is offered, based on relevant experience and capabilities.

Benefits

Highly competitive salary

Qualifications

  • 8-10 years of Sales and Operational Management experience at the Senior Management level.
  • Experience preferably in the PPE industry.
  • Must be situated in Mpumalanga.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure achievement of profitability by managing margins and discounts.
  • Implement corrective action where targets are not achieved.
  • Develop a formal succession plan for key positions.

Skills

Strong Leadership skills
Excellent Communication skills
Attention to detail
Team player
Proactive nature

Education

3-year qualification in Business Management or Commerce
Grade 12
Job description
Overview

Hire Resolve’s client in the Retail Industry is urgently seeking the expertise of a General Manager to join their team in Nelspruit, Mpumalanga.

Responsibilities
  • Ensure achievement of profitability by managing margins and discounts
  • Monitor and manage expenditures within flexible budgeting (revenue and income achievement)
  • Implement corrective action where targets are not achieved to ensure consistent profit growth of the branch
  • Ensure goods received are checked, GRV’d, and put away daily
  • Ensure the accuracy of stock through daily cycle counts
  • Ensure customer satisfaction by delivering in full and on time
  • Achieve agreed Customer Service turnaround standards
  • Ensure deliveries to Customers by the couriers are within agreed service standards
  • Monitor Customer service standards in the Call Centre / Internal Sales
  • Ensure the Warehouse operates within standard operating procedures
  • Ensure all complaints and queries are resolved within SLA., logistics, pricing, returns, and repairs
  • Establish and build Customer relationships and take personal ownership of resolving complaints
  • Drive usage of digital platforms by promoting and implementing online transactions
  • Manage head counts and overtime within agreed budgets
  • Maintain effective leave planning and absenteeism management
  • Facilitate training and development interventions
  • Review performance in discussion with employees, agree on ratings and set goals for a new period
  • Continuously communicate and provide constructive feedback and coaching to employees
  • Take disciplinary action where required
  • Develop a formal succession plan for key positions
  • Adhere to OHSA requirements., training, safety reps, administration, meetings
  • Ensure the protection and security of all company assets within policy and procedure
  • Implement and ensure adherence to all internal controls.
  • Compile meaningful and accurate management reports
Requirements
  • Grade 12
  • 3-year qualification in Business Management or Commerce
  • 8-10 years of Sales and Operational Management preferably in the PPE industry at the Senior Management level
  • Strong Leadership skills
  • Organized with attention to detail
  • A team player who works well with others
  • Proactive nature
  • Excellent Communication skills and interpersonal skills
  • Must be situated in Mpumalanga.
Benefits
  • Salary : R850K / yr – R1Mil / yr, salary negotiable
  • Salary : negotiable.
  • Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.

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