Store Operations Manager — Retail Leadership & Medical Aid

Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited; Kathu; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Provident fund

Staff account

Job summary

Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited is seeking a Store Assistant Manager for the Kathu store in the Northern Cape. You will support the Store Manager in day-to-day operations, manage staff, and help reach store targets.

You will monitor inventory levels, ensure stock flow, handle stock takes, and address customer feedback to maintain high standards. The role requires strong English communication, leadership, and experience across retail departments.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 / Matric is mandatory.
• At least 5 years in Retail/FMCG with experience across departments.
• Minimum 3 years in a supervisory role.
• 2 years’ experience in Unisolv / SAP / QlikView.
• Experience with Kronos.
• Advantageous: relevant retail/FMCG qualification.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Store Manager with the complete operation of the store.
• Manage day-to-day human resource administration including leave, hours of work and scheduling.
• Oversee orders daily and maintain correct stock levels.
• Manage stock flow to floor and coordinate stock takes biannually.
• Regulate customer compliments and complaints and ensure timely resolution.
• Ensure merchandisers adhere to Dis-Chem standards and displays are maintained.
• Ensure store objectives are achieved.

Skills

Store management

English proficiency

Analytical skills

Time management

Leadership

Education

Grade 12 / Matric

Tools

Unisolv

SAP

QlikView

Kronos

Job description

Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited is seeking a Store Assistant Manager for the Kathu store in the Northern Cape. You will support the Store Manager in day-to-day operations, manage staff, and help reach store targets.

You will monitor inventory levels, ensure stock flow, handle stock takes, and address customer feedback to maintain high standards. The role requires strong English communication, leadership, and experience across retail departments.