Senior Retail Operations Leader - Randburg

Placements24; Randburg; On-site; ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Executive salary and bonus structure

Health and retirement benefits

Career advancement opportunities

Staff discounts

Executive leadership role with impact

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Retail Operations Manager to lead and optimize Randburg store operations. You will drive inventory control, logistics, budgeting, and performance improvements in a high‑growth retail environment.

The role requires strategic leadership, strong analytical skills and the ability to manage a multidisciplinary team while ensuring compliance and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in retail operations management
• Strong leadership and people management skills
• Experience with ERP systems and data analysis tools
• Experience in Randburg or Gauteng retail market desirable
• Bachelor's degree in related field

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of Randburg store operations including inventory, logistics and stock control
• Develop and implement strategies to improve efficiency, reduce costs and enhance profitability
• Ensure adherence to company policies, procedures and regulatory requirements
• Lead, mentor and develop the operational team to foster a high-performance culture
• Manage store budgets and control operational expenditures effectively
• Drive process improvement, system implementation and operational innovation
• Monitor KPIs and generate reports for senior management
• Collaborate with sales, merchandising and finance to ensure seamless operations
• Ensure a safe and secure working environment for all employees and customers
• Manage supplier relationships and negotiate terms for services and supplies

Skills

Retail operations

Leadership

Strategic planning

Supply chain understanding

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration/Operations Management or related field

Tools

ERP systems

Retail software

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Retail Operations Manager to lead and optimize Randburg store operations. You will drive inventory control, logistics, budgeting, and performance improvements in a high‑growth retail environment.

The role requires strategic leadership, strong analytical skills and the ability to manage a multidisciplinary team while ensuring compliance and customer satisfaction.