Remote Retail Operations Strategist

Placements24; Durban; Hybrid; ZAR 300,000 - 560,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and annual bonuses

Fully remote work arrangement

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly organized Remote Retail Operations Specialist to support nationwide retail presence from a remote setting. You will streamline processes, ensure brand execution, and collaborate with store management, merchandising, and supply chain.

This role requires strong communication, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks virtually. You will access opportunities to improve operations and contribute to our brand's efficiency while working from home.

Qualifications

• Experience in retail operations, store management, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of retail processes including inventory, POS systems and compliance.
• Analytical and data-driven approach to problem solving.
• Excellent written and verbal communication suited for a remote work environment.
• Proficiency in project management tools and standard office software.
• Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines remotely.

Responsibilities

• Develop, document, and refine operational procedures for retail stores.
• Monitor store performance metrics and identify efficiency improvements.
• Coordinate cross-functional initiatives and new operational strategies.
• Provide remote support and guidance to store managers and teams.
• Analyze operational data to identify trends, risks, and cost-saving opportunities.
• Manage projects related to operational upgrades, system implementations, and policy rollouts.

Skills

Retail operations

Store management

Analytical thinking

Remote communication

Project management

Time management

Tools

POS systems

Inventory management software

Office software

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a highly organized Remote Retail Operations Specialist to support nationwide retail presence from a remote setting. You will streamline processes, ensure brand execution, and collaborate with store management, merchandising, and supply chain.

This role requires strong communication, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks virtually. You will access opportunities to improve operations and contribute to our brand's efficiency while working from home.