Retail Branch Manager

Job Description:

• Oversee the day-to-day operations of a busy retail branch
• Lead and manage the creditors, debtors, sales, and floor management teams
• Perform daily cash-ups and ensure financial controls are maintained
• Monitor stock levels, stock movement, gains, losses, and stock control procedures
• Review debtors and creditors reports and provide regular feedback to management
• Drive sales performance and identify growth opportunities within the business
• Monitor and analyse gross profit margins
• Prepare and submit weekly operational reports
• Build and maintain strong customer relationships
• Ensure merchandise is correctly displayed, priced, and barcoded
• Maintain high merchandising standards throughout the store
• Foster a positive, disciplined, and performance-driven culture

Skills & Experience:

• Minimum 5 years' of retail experience in a management capacity
• Proven leadership and people management experience
• Strong understanding of retail operations and stock management
• Experience managing sales teams and achieving sales targets
• Excellent understanding of debtors, creditors, and cash controls
• Strong customer relationship management skills
• Strong administrative and reporting capabilities
• Experience working with POS systems
• SAP knowledge advantageous
• Exposure to irrigation, agricultural products, hardware, or related industries advantageous
• Strong work ethic with the ability to take ownership of a retail environment

Qualification:

• Relevant Finance, Commerce, Retail, or Business qualification advantageous
• Practical retail management experience will be considered more important than formal qualifications

Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered.

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