Lead and manage the daily operations of a Mr Price Money cellular store to ensure that the overall objectives, store targets, innovation initiatives, and customer service standards are met and exceeded.
Stock Management :
- Ensure that stock is accurately received and unpacked to merchandise and replenish the store.
- Monitor and manage stock levels through defined processes such as stock counts, stock takes, and stock loss action plans to mitigate risks and ensure adequate stock on hand.
- Oversee the overall maintenance of the stockroom to meet housekeeping standards.
- Authorize write-offs, breakages, recalls, OBF (out of box failures), cellular repairs, and returns.
Sales Growth & Profitability :
- Analyze sales and profitability reports in-store to collaborate with management on operational action plans, increase sales performance, and monitor store expenditure.
- Review and stay updated on in-store product performance to provide feedback to the support center and enhance sales.
- Identify and propose new opportunities to increase sales and brand awareness, including in-store marketing and competitor shopping. Drive credit, insurance, mobile, and cellular performance to meet the budget.
- Conduct compliance checks through defined processes, including admin checks, store audits, visual audits, COMO reports, POS reports, health & safety standards, weekly hanger counts, and security to ensure policy and procedure adherence.
Customer Experience Management :
- Ensure and maintain the implementation of customer experience processes, including executing business instruction letters, markdowns, repricing, promotions, customer feedback, visual standards, and general housekeeping to meet customer service standards.
Leadership & Development :
- Lead and drive the team within the store to achieve KPIs and operational strategies aligned with company values.
- Identify and drive training, coaching, and development needs focusing on talent management and succession planning.
- Recruit, administer, and manage performance in accordance with company policies and procedures.
- Implement innovation initiatives from Head Office, such as Mpos, MRP Empower, E-docs, and Money Hub, to enhance customer experience and store efficiency.
Minimum Requirements :
- NQF level 4 (Grade 12) or equivalent.
- At least 3 years of experience in a store management position.
- Understanding of retail trade, brand, customer service, cellular, mobile, new accounts, and insurance products.