Store Operations Lead - Assistant Manager

Milton Resourcing; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 223,200 - 390,600; Full time

Job summary

A leading national retail group is seeking an experienced Store Assistant Manager / Retail Manager in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate will have 3–5 years of retail management experience, preferably in FMCG or supermarket environments. Responsibilities include managing store operations, leading teams to achieve operational excellence, and ensuring high customer service levels. Strong experience in stock control, merchandising, and reporting is essential for this role.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years’ retail management experience, preferably in FMCG or supermarket environments.
• Proven ability in store operations, stock control, merchandising, and team leadership.
• Strong customer service and sales performance skills.
• Experience with admin processes, reporting, and retail systems.
• Valid driver’s license essential.

Responsibilities

• Support overall store operations and performance.
• Manage and lead teams to ensure operational excellence.
• Oversee stock control, replenishment, and shrinkage.
• Maintain merchandising and promotional standards.
• Ensure high levels of customer service.

Skills

Retail management experience

Store operations

Customer service

Team leadership

Tools

MS Office

Job description

A leading national retail group is seeking an experienced Store Assistant Manager / Retail Manager in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate will have 3–5 years of retail management experience, preferably in FMCG or supermarket environments. Responsibilities include managing store operations, leading teams to achieve operational excellence, and ensuring high customer service levels. Strong experience in stock control, merchandising, and reporting is essential for this role.