Hybrid Retail Ops Specialist | Pretoria & Gauteng

Placements24; Pretoria; Hybrid; ZAR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Professional development

Collaborative environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous Retail Operations Specialist to support our Pretoria operations within the Gauteng region. The role focuses on optimizing store processes, implementing best practices, and driving operational excellence across multiple locations.

You will analyze data, manage inventory, train staff, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve strategic goals. A hybrid work model offers remote flexibility with essential on-site engagement in Pretoria.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Logistics or a related field preferred.
• Minimum proven experience in retail operations or a similar role.
• Strong data interpretation and analytical problem solving skills.
• Experience with inventory management and loss prevention strategies.
• Proficiency in retail software and MS Office, especially Excel.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and improve store operational processes to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
• Oversee inventory management systems and optimize stock levels across locations.
• Enforce company policies on store operations, safety and compliance.
• Support store managers in resolving operational challenges and implementing solutions.
• Manage vendor relationships and coordinate with suppliers for timely deliveries.
• Develop and conduct training programs for store staff on operational best practices.
• Monitor store performance metrics and report to senior management.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement changes.
• Collaborate with marketing and IT to support strategic objectives.
• Conduct site visits to Pretoria and regional stores to assess operations.

Skills

Retail operations

Inventory management

Loss prevention

Analytical skills

Excel

Communication

Project management

Hybrid work

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Retail software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous Retail Operations Specialist to support our Pretoria operations within the Gauteng region. The role focuses on optimizing store processes, implementing best practices, and driving operational excellence across multiple locations.

You will analyze data, manage inventory, train staff, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve strategic goals. A hybrid work model offers remote flexibility with essential on-site engagement in Pretoria.