Retail Manager

TWK Agri (Pty) Ltd.; KwaZulu-Natal; On-site; ZAR 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agricultural company in KwaZulu-Natal is seeking a Retail Manager to oversee store operations, improve sales and profitability, and maintain customer service standards. The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years of retail experience and strong leadership skills. This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, contributing to the company's growth and success.

Qualifications

• Experience in the Retail Sector required.
• At least 5 years’ experience preferred.
• Experience within the agricultural environment is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of the store operations.
• Drive sales and profitability for the store.
• Ensure optimal stock control.

Skills

Computer literate

Planning skills

Leadership skills

Organising skills

Interpersonal skills

Analytical thinker

Attention to detail

Education

Matric / Grade 12

Relevant degree / diploma / Higher Certificate

Job description

TWK Agri has the following vacancy available: Retail Manager within the Trade Division at Kokstad, KwaZulu-Natal.

Job Summary
This role involves managing all aspects of the store to ensure smooth operations, optimal stock control, and adherence to company policies and budgets. The Retail Manager will drive sales and profitability while leading the team, maintaining high customer service standards, and implementing effective merchandising and marketing strategies.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Responsibility and accountability of all aspects of the store
• Key operational performance assessment
• General administration
• Manage shrinkage and control stock takes
• POS process management
• HR/IR management
• Process improvement
• Operational planning
• Customer care (incorporating the brand)
• Merchandising principles and marketing implementation
• Operations policy and procedure
• Ensure that sales and all expenses are in line with budget
• Ensure that stock indicators are in line with company benchmarks
• Store profit

Qualifications and Skills

• Matric / Grade 12
• Computer literate
• Relevant degree / diploma / Higher Certificate
• At least 5 years’ experience in the Retail Sector
• Experience within the agricultural environment (advantageous)
• Above average knowledge of management principles
• Planning, leadership and organising skills
• Interpersonal and communication skills
• Assertive and analytical thinker
• Ability to train and develop employees
• Ability to work independently and effectively in a pressurised environment
• High attention to detail

Take the next step in your career with TWK Agri, a trusted leader in agriculture and beyond.

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