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Would you like to make an impact by leading one of our fashion store teams that are community based, offer amazing choice and genuine sustainability?

We have an exciting opportunity for a Store Manager to join our Belfast team.

What does this role involve?

As a Store Manager you will be accountable for your stores performance, maximising sales through physical and digital channels, and achieving store targets by leading an inclusive and diverse team that consistently demonstrate the BHF values .

Each day is different in this varied, fast paced and hands on role. Due to the volume of donations, it can be physically demanding at times, yet most rewarding as you play a part in helping to fund life saving research.

What are we looking for?

Experience working in a customer facing role in retail, hospitality or service industry
Experience of leading, motivating and developing teams
Commercial awareness
Ability to achieve sales targets
Committed to achieving the highest retail standards at all times
Able to work under own initiative and take a proactive approach to changing business needs and objectives
Thrives working in a hands on, fast-paced environment
An understanding of budgets and P&L
Our stores are fast-paced and trade 7 days a week which means we require flexibility from our store teams to work weekends and bank holidays on a rota basis. You'll be working Monday to Saturday, with a day off in the week.

What’s important to us?

At the British Heart Foundation (BHF) we offer a huge range of new and used quality furniture, clothing, jewellery and more, available in store and online.

In addition to raising funds for the BHF, we connect with our local communities and help reduce clothing and furniture waste across the UK. With over 700 stores we make a huge environmental impact by preventing around 70,000 tonnes of unwanted items going to landfill every year. We receive 1.6 million items donated to our home stores and 9.8 million bags of donated items and we will continue to build upon our reuse agenda in the years to come.

Everything we do comes back to funding lifesaving research for all heart and circulatory conditions. We are more ambitious and determined than ever – because the cures and treatments we need are in sight. You could be part of getting us there sooner!

Our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Strategy, Igniting Change, along with our internal EDI group, Kaleidoscope, and a growing number of employee network groups (our Affinity Groups), help us create an environment where all our colleagues and volunteers can succeed.

Why join the BHF?

We have a strong culture of internal progression and will actively support you to develop your career.

Our generous staff benefits include:

38 days annual leave (plus the option to buy and sell leave)
Holistic support leave of up to 10 additional days off each year
Enhanced family policies (maternity, paternity and adoption leave)
Wagestream - early access to your wages
25% staff discount
Health cash plan (Dental, Optical, Therapies, etc)
Access to a 24/7 Virtual GP and Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Pension with employer contribution of up to 10%
Cycle to work scheme
Discounts on gym memberships
Discounts with a wide range of retailers

The Vacancy

Yours Clothing is a plus size women’s wear retailer that provides the best value on the UK high street and internet. Our continued success comes from us listening to our customers and delivering fashion products at the right price. Our environment is fast paced, ever evolving and full of excitement. Yours Clothing continues to expand and become the number one plus size fashion womenswear retailer in the UK and Europe.

We have an exciting new opportunity for a new Store Manager to join our fantastic team. This role requires a dedication to providing the highest level of customer service to all our customers to ensure they leave happy and keep coming back. You will have a desire to be the best and to display a huge amount of passion and knowledge about our product range to promote our brand.

Duties and Responsibilities

Achieve financial objectives and KPIs by analysing variances and initiating corrective actions
Identify current and future customer requirements by establishing rapport with potential and actual customers and other persons in a position to understand service requirements
Maintain outstanding store conditions and visual merchandising standards
Analysing sales figures and forecasting future sales
Managing stock levels and making key decisions about stock control
Propose innovative ideas to increase market share
Ensure high levels of customer’s satisfaction through excellent service
Complete store operational requirements by scheduling and assigning employees; following up on work results
Maintain store staffing levels by recruiting, selecting and training employee
Maintain staff performance through coaching, counselling, and disciplining employees; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results
The successfully appointed Store Manager will have proven experience in a senior management role in a retail environment, preferably fashion, and be able to demonstrate a track record of exceeding sales targets.

Skills and Experience Required:

Warm, friendly and engaging personality
An energy and enthusiasm to succeed
Highly motivated and a desire to be the best
Results Driven
Proven ability to work well within a team and to use own initiative
Proven record of good attendance and flexibility
Confident and articulate when speaking to customers
Ability to work hard and juggle changing priorities
Ability to adapt to frequent change and a high pressure environment
Outstanding loyalty and commitment to the business
This is Full Time role working 5 days over 7 each week

The Company

Yours Clothing is a retailer that provides the best value on the UK high street and internet for curvy customers. Along with our big and tall menswear brand, BadRhino, our Long Tall Sally brand and our most recent addition, PixieGirl Petites, the business is growing at pace to cater for non-standard sizes on the high street and online.

Our continued success comes from our entrepreneurial thinking and listening to our customers to deliver fashion products at the right price. Our environment is fast paced, ever evolving and full of excitement. Yours Clothing continues to expand and become the number one plus size fashion retailer in the UK whilst continuing to develop our brands into new and exciting niche markets both in the UK and further afield.

Here at Bonmarche we have a fantastic opportunity for a Store Manager based in our Kendal store.
If you would like to be part of a forward-thinking business and have a job with excellent career prospects, we would love to hear from you.
As well as being part of an exciting and dynamic team you will also have the opportunity to gain an industry recognised qualification within your first 18 months of you wish to do so.
As Store Manager we are looking for a well rounded and commercial ‘retail manager’ who is proactive in their approach and can work using their own initiative, fashion retail experience desirable however not essential as full training provided. The ideal candidate will have previous experience either in management or supervision of personnel within a retail outlet.
As Store Manager, you will be expected to:
•Drive sales through your team
•Manage the day to day operation of the store whilst ensuring costs are contained within targets.
•Maximize store profitability by promoting sales within the store.
•Ensure that a high level of customer service is delivered at all times.
•Manage, coach and motivate the team to deliver to all targets and lead by example.
The ideal candidate will have:
•Commercial awareness
•Excellent leadership credentials
•An ability to drive sales through your team
•Good training and development capabilities

Company Description

The Soup Spoon is a growing team of inspired individuals who have come together in the name of soups and service. We genuinely love what we do, what we cook, and what we serve! This is a place where individuals’ strengths are nurtured, latent talents are uncovered, the everyday challenges are boldly taken on. We want you to be a part of us to create soups that stir hearts and bring smiles. From the inspiration to the creation, from the office to the kitchen, we have something for everyone.

Job Description

In the capacity of Store Manager, your role will encompass aiding in the day-to-day administration of the restaurant in one of the higher volume stores. You'll guide the team during high-traffic service hours, conduct crew training, enhance the guest experience proactively, and provide assistance in inventory and financial management whenever necessary.

We acknowledge that experience can manifest in diverse ways, to clarify:

• Prior involvement in overseeing or managing teams within a dynamic high volume setting
• Background in providing outstanding customer service
• Exceptional communication skills
• Dedication to motivating, guiding, and nurturing your team
• Prior experience with achieving KPIs and driving profitability

We believe in nurturing your potential, providing the support and guidance you need to excel in your role. You'll gain exposure to all facets of our operations, fostering a well-rounded understanding of what it takes to thrive in a dynamic environment. Join us, and together, we'll create memorable experiences for our valued customers, making every day at The Soup Spoon fulfilling and rewarding.

Benefits

These are just some of the benefits that come with working at The Soup Spoon:

• Amenity Allowance of $100
• Career progression
• Staff discounts
• Free uniforms
• Annual Leave
• Medical leave
• Additional Medical & Dental benefits of $450 per annum
• Team building activities and competitions
• Nutritious staff meals

We are Halal certified.

*Only individuals who can commit for a period of up to at least 3 months will be considered.

*Interested ? Please apply at https://hr.thesoupspoon.com/jobs/jobapplicantform

We regret to inform that only shortlisted applicants will be notified.

The Procurement Executive is responsible for supporting procurement activities across various categories while driving procurement excellence. This role focuses on optimizing procurement processes, supporting the implementation of best practices, and ensuring alignment with organizational goals to achieve cost savings, efficiency, and operational effectiveness.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Procurement Management:

• Support procurement activities for assigned categories, including sourcing, vendor management, and contract negotiations.
• Execute sourcing strategies to meet organizational needs and achieve cost savings.
• Coordinate with suppliers to ensure the delivery of high-quality goods and services.

Procurement Excellence:

• Implement best practices and standardized procedures to drive procurement excellence and efficiency.
• Continuously review and enhance procurement processes to ensure alignment with industry standards and organizational goals.
• Monitor and report on procurement performance, including key performance indicators (KPIs) and cost savings.

Process Optimization:

• Support the implementation of procurement processes and procedures to ensure efficiency and effectiveness.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and standardize procurement practices across YCH Group.
• Monitor and evaluate procurement processes to ensure compliance with best practices and industry standards.

Supplier Management:

• Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers and stakeholders.
• Assess supplier performance and manage supplier relationships to ensure high-quality service and delivery.
• Negotiate and finalize contracts to secure favourable terms and conditions.

Cost Management:

• Monitor and manage procurement budgets to ensure cost-effective purchasing.
• Identify and execute cost-saving opportunities and strategies.

Contract Management:

• Draft, review, and manage contracts for services and products.
• Monitor contract compliance and manage the timely renewal of expiring contracts.
• Ensure contracts meet legal and regulatory requirements.

Compliance and Risk Management:

• Ensure procurement activities comply with company policies, regulatory requirements, and industry standards.
• Develop and enforce procurement policies and guidelines to mitigate risks and ensure governance.

Stakeholder Collaboration:

• Engage with internal stakeholders to understand procurement needs and provide strategic support.
• Facilitate communication between procurement and other departments to align procurement strategies with business objectives.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Diploma or bachelor’s degree in business administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field.
• Proven experience in procurement, preferably with a focus on facility management and indirect buys.
• Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
• Strong understanding of procurement best practices and strategic sourcing.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in procurement software, ERP systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Effective communication and people skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively.
• Preferably experience in data analysis using tools like PowerBI.

Remuneration shall commensurate with relevant work experience.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates shall be notified.

Role: Procurement Manager

Position Summary / Project DescriptionL

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Procurement Business Partner with expertise in Ariba system management to join our operations team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for daily procurement operations, procurement process, managing stakeholder and vendor relationships, and optimizing the utilization of the Ariba system to streamline purchasing operations.

Role and Responsibilities:

- Manage end-to-end procurement processes, including sourcing, Evaluation, Contracting and vendor management.

- Utilize the Ariba system to create purchase orders, manage contracts, and track procurement activities.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment between procurement activities and organizational objectives.

- Negotiate pricing and terms with vendors to secure favourable agreements and optimize cost savings.

- Monitor supplier performance and implement corrective actions as necessary to maintain service levels and quality standards.

- Develop and maintain relationships with key suppliers to foster collaboration and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

- Conduct regular analysis of procurement data to identify trends, opportunities for cost reduction, and process improvements.

- Provide guidance and support to internal stakeholders on procurement policies, procedures, and best practices.

- Stay current with industry trends, market conditions, and regulatory requirements related to procurement and supply chain management.

Requirements / Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in supply chain/Business Administration/IT/Engineering or a related discipline.

- Minimum of 5-6 years of experience in procurement. Experience in IT procurement, Healthcare industry, formulation and review of procurement policies and procedures are advantageous.

- Proficiency in Ariba system management, including experience with purchase to order, source to contract management, and supplier collaboration.

- Strong negotiation skills and ability to drive cost savings initiatives.

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.

- Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and make data-driven decisions.

- Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and quality.

- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities simultaneously.

If you are keen to explore the above role, please send across your updated resume to Mani.Sathis@helius-tech.com and we can discuss to proceed further.

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Singapore Employment Agency Licence No: 11C3373

Location - Stenalees and Par - St Austell - Cornwall (IBL and Imerys offices)
Hours of work - 40h a week - Monday - Friday

Are you an experienced Category Manager seeking a role where you can have real input in establishing the purchasing process?

Why work for Imerys/ IBL?

At Imerys every member of our team matters. Our priority is the health and safety of our people and our aim is to create diverse and inclusive workplaces. We are always striving to be better and to support our people to continuously learn, improve and innovate. This allows them to tap into their full potential and to take advantage of the wealth of career and development opportunities available.

The job role:

As a Purchasing Manager for IBL (Imerys British Lithium), you will be responsible for implementing the Purchasing plans, within the framework of the BLI development project (including a new mine and a new plant).

You will: Work in collaboration with Project Managers and Stream Leaders in purchasing activities (Capex & Opex) for our project, being involved in commercial bid tabulations, contract negotiations and contract finalisation.

• Ensuring the proper implementation of the Sourcing Request tool,
• Implementing routines with the project team to anticipate the future actions,
• Coordinating with other purchasing categories as appropriate,
• Managing the sourcing in collaboration with the technical teams and relevant categories,
• Participating in the qualification of suppliers,
• Launching the tenders that are under her/his responsibility,
• Supporting the Sustainability program of Imerys (Ecovadis registration and CO2 impact),
• Negotiating contracts,
• Attending the projects meetings,
• Collaborating with the legal department for the contracts preparation and in case of claim,
• Supporting the technical teams in case of claim and
• Supporting team to deploy Group IT solutions as SAP, IVALUA.

What’s in it for you?

• 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
• Generous Pension Plan
• Life Assurance
• Income Protection
• Company Sick Pay
• Car salary sacrifice scheme
• Discounts on external retailers
• Cycle to work scheme

We also offer a comprehensive package to support the Wellbeing of our people which includes:

• Employee Assistance Programme
• Virtual GP
• Flu and Eye care vouchers
• Enhanced family friendly policies
• Menopause Support

What we ask in return?

As a Purchasing Manager, you will be the link/interface between the technical members, operators on the pilot plant and the rest of the purchasing organisation and project members.

• You will have ideally worked on a project model, managing large tenders for equipment and services.
• Have a Master in Business School or General Engineer with specialisation in purchasing.
• Strong experience in purchases of industrial equipment, engineering contracts, work contracts, indirect services.
• Experience in procurement and interfaces between procurement and purchasing
• Experience in contract negotiation (equipment, engineering services).

We would like our application process to be accessible to all - if you require an alternative way to apply then please get in touch on 01952 281924.

IMERYS is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, and it is our policy to not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state or local laws.
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Warehouse Manager

Taskmaster Resources Ltd are looking to recruit a Warehouse Manager on behalf of our client based in Rugby to lead a team of people and coordinate activities to achieve business goals through focusing on continuous improvement and promoting a team-based culture.

Duties:
• Monitor progress and performance against Key Performance Indicators and costs against budget.
• Create and maintain a positive team culture and spirit, encouraging involvement from all team members when sharing group, divisional and team information.
• Manage the allocation of work on a day-to-day basis ensuring cost, quality and delivery targets are met.
• Promote flexibility through skills training and personal development.

Skills and Experience:
• At least 10 years experience of working in a complex, fast-moving logistics/warehouse environment, ideally within fashion/retail.
• The ability to work on your own initiative, whilst effectively leading a team.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Knowledge of the end-to-end warehouse processes, health and safety and IOSH is highly desirable.
• Lots of progression available with this role.

You will initially need to travel between two sites while training but will settle at our clients Rugby site.

Salary: £32,000 - £37,000PA
Working hours: To be discussed, although you must be flexible as the client requires someone that can cater to supplier demands.

Please apply for full details.

Taskmaster Resources LTD is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy
Taskmaster Resources LTD is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

Here at Bonmarche we have a fantastic opportunity for a Store Manager based in our Basingstoke store.

If you would like to be part of a forward-thinking business and have a job with excellent career prospects, we would love to hear from you.

As well as being part of an exciting and dynamic team you will also have the opportunity to gain an industry recognised qualification within your first 18 months of you wish to do so.

As Store Manager we are looking for a well rounded and commercial ‘retail manager’ who is proactive in their approach and can work using their own initiative, fashion retail experience desirable however not essential as full training provided. The ideal candidate will have previous experience either in management or supervision of personnel within a retail outlet.

As Store Manager, you will be expected to:

•Drive sales through your team

•Manage the day to day operation of the store whilst ensuring costs are contained within targets.

•Maximize store profitability by promoting sales within the store.

•Ensure that a high level of customer service is delivered at all times.

•Manage, coach and motivate the team to deliver to all targets and lead by example.

The ideal candidate will have:

•Commercial awareness

•Excellent leadership credentials

•An ability to drive sales through your team

•Good training and development capabilities

Welcome to Home Bargains, where exciting opportunities await you in our dynamic world of retail management. As a rapidly growing company, there are always opportunities for passionate individuals to join us and lead our teams to success and be an integral part of our thriving retail community.

As a Store Manager at Home Bargains, you're not just running a store; you're leading a team towards achieving remarkable results. Your role is pivotal in fostering a culture of growth, excellence, and customer satisfaction. You’ll develop a high-performing team dedicated to making your store a success, ensuring every customer leaves happier than they arrived.

Our management structure offers a clear path for career progression and personal development. Join us on this exciting journey and be part of the Home Bargains continued success story.

Package

• £44,200
• Please note, this is a regional position meaning that travel between stores within Berkshire and Hampshire will be required.
• 5.6 weeks paid holiday per year including bank and public holiday allowance rising to 6.6 weeks upon 5 years' service
• Invest: Grow with Us store management training programme
• Contributable Company pension scheme
• Staff uniform
• 10% store discount

Employee benefits

MyHB employee benefits platform with access to:

• Retail and leisure discounts plus hundreds more
• Free Financial Advice
• Bank your savings into an ISA
• 24/7 confidential counselling and advice line
• Low cost voluntary insured health plans

Job Overview

• Develop My People - You're a mentor, motivating your team and helping them achieve. You guide your team with a mixture of passion and insight to deliver an exceptional shopping experience for our customers.
• Deliver for Customers - Your mission is to uphold our customer priorities and ensure your team is aligned with our core service standards, directly contributing to an outstanding customer experience.
• Grow My Business - You're responsible for driving sales, optimizing store layouts, and ensuring product promotions are executed flawlessly. Your strategic vision and commercial acumen play a crucial role in the store's profitability and success.

Minimum Criteria To Apply

• Advanced experience of managing small to medium sized retail teams in a fast-moving retail environment to achieve a high weekly sales target
• Demonstrate the following competencies:
  • Prioritise and organise work
  • Customer focus
  • Communicate and motivate others
  • Manage and lead teams
  • Make commercially astute decisions
  • Rapidly problem solve
  • Develop talent

About The Company

TJ Morris Limited, trading as Home Bargains, is a privately owned, family-run discount retailer offering top brands at the lowest possible prices on the UK high street.

Founded in Liverpool, Home Bargains has grown to over 600 stores, serving more than 5 million customers each week. Our customers remain at the heart of everything we do.

We are rapidly expanding, with plans to increase our store portfolio to 1,000 locations across the UK. Opening nearly one new store every weekend, we thrive in a fast-paced retail environment.

We are searching for a Procurement Manager to lead key procurement activities for the JDE Peet’s Australia and Campos Coffee business with the objective of maintaining and improving the quality of products and services in a cost-effective and efficient manner. This is a full-time position based in our head office in North Sydney with WFH flexibility and occasional requirement to work from our Campos head office in Banksmeadow. This role allows you the autonomy to drive meaningful change and make an impact on our business! Are you up for this challenge? 

In this role, you will:

• Develop local procurement strategies aligned to business objectives
• Ensuring continuous improvement of procurement processes and the provision of goods and services to support business requirements
• Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders including regional and global procurement and third parties
• Manage the relationship with strategic finished goods, packaging and logistics suppliers to ensure quality and compliance standards are met

Age UK is recruiting! We have a fantastic opportunity for a Store Manager to join our friendly and supportive Bognor Regis (Arun Park) team.

Utilising your previous retail experience and excellent managerial skills, you will manage the day to day running of our store - maximising store sales and profits while ensuring our customers receive an excellent service. In doing so, you will be helping to raise funds for Age UK and the incredible services and support they provide to older people.

As Store Manager, you will manage our brilliant team of staff and volunteers, providing effective leadership, training, and development.

If you are a motivated manager with a passion for retail and would like to use your skills to support a charity that helps thousands of older people across the UK, this may be the role for you!

***PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A 5 MONTH FIXED TERM CONTRACT ***

Due to the nature of this role, you will be required to handle/lift bags of stock (up to 10kgs.)

To ensure the smooth running of our stores, we will be conducting interviews throughout the advertising process. Early applications are advised.

You will have:

• Experience in a performance driven retail/customer centric environment
• Experience of managing people
• Ability to lift and carry bags of stock up to 10kg's
• Ability to build, retain and develop a team
• Strong drive to achieve results through others
• Ability to delegate, coach and listen
• Ability to manage time under conflicting priorities
• Ability to motivate self and others
• An open and adaptable approach to change and be able to support others through it
• Experience of communicating with a diverse workforce and customer base
• Ability to establish and maintain successful retail processes and merchandising
• IT literacy and numeracy skills

What we offer in return:

• A 35 hour working week
• 25 days holiday + bank holiday allowance
• A generous pension - we will contribute 8%
• Great discounts and rewards through Blue Light Card and BenefitHub
• Life assurance, Bupa health cashback plan
• Tickets for Good - Free and discounted tickets for events

Additional Information

To comply with UK legislation, we cannot accept applications from candidates under the age of 18 as the successful candidate will be required to work on their own in the shop without the aid of other staff.

All CVs will be anonymised by our recruitment system when you apply for a role at Age UK. Please note that our system is unable to anonymise cover letters, and we would therefore ask that to support the work we are doing on making our recruitment selection process fairer and more unbiased, that you remove any personal information from your cover letter/supporting statement, including your name before uploading this. All equalities monitoring information is also anonymised and not shared with the hiring panel. Your name and address will only be known to us once you are invited for an interview.

Is this the job for you? We know that men, of all backgrounds, and men and women from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds are currently under-represented in our workforce, and we want to change this! So, we are particularly keen to hear from applicants from these groups.

Early application is encouraged as we will review applications throughout the advertising period and reserve the right to close the advert at any time.

Age UK is an Equal Opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates, regardless of age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital/civil partnership status, or pregnancy and maternity. We guarantee an interview to disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria under the Disability Confident Scheme. Please note that on occasion, due to high numbers of applications, Age UK reserves the right to limit the overall number of interviews offered, and therefore, it may not always be practicable or appropriate to interview all disabled people that meet the minimum criteria for the job.

Age UK is committed to safeguarding adults at risk, and children, from abuse and neglect. We expect everyone who works with us to share this commitment.

We are seeking an experienced Warehouse Manager at our Bristol depot. You will be overseeing daily operations, managing inventory, and leading a small team to ensure smooth workflow and efficient processes.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with supervisory experience in a warehouse setting to make a significant impact in a growing company.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise daily activities, including receiving, storing, picking, packing, and shipping of products.
• Manage inventory levels and conduct regular stock checks to ensure accuracy.
• Coordinate with other departments to fulfill orders accurately and on time.
• Train and mentor warehouse staff to maintain high standards of performance and safety.
• Implement and enforce warehouse procedures and protocols to optimize efficiency and minimise errors.
• Monitor equipment maintenance and report any issues promptly.
• Maintain a clean and organised warehouse environment.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in warehouse supervision or a similar role.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of inventory management software and basic computer skills.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Forklift certification (preferred but not required)

Benefits:

• Competitive Salary
• Opportunity to undertake professional qualifications and training
• Staff well-being such as discounted gym memberships, 24 hour access to a remote doctor, paid time off to volunteer and your birthday off annually
• Staff Purchase Scheme
• Staff Benefits & Perks
• 31 Days holiday, increasing to 33 days after 2 years of service ( Inclusive of bank Holidays)

Ready to make a difference in the home improvement industry? Join us and be a part of transforming homes and improving lives. We're excited to welcome dedicated individuals to our team!

Our Company is committed to monitoring & aligning its Policies with up-to-date Government guidance on reducing the spread of respiratory infections in the workplace. Through the Company’s value of “Succeed Together” we are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. We recruit the ‘best person for the job’ regardless of any protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010 creating an inclusive working environment and culture for our employees.

Job Introduction

Store Location: Foyeside

Store Hours: 42.5

With a real focus on customer experience and colleague development, our Store Managers are key to driving the success of our stores. As a store manager, you will be responsible for delivering commercial growth and developing a team culture of putting the customer at the heart of everything we do.

Role Responsibility

• You will have overall responsibility for the running of the store, focusing on customer experience, colleague development, and delivering commercial growth in line with our 5-year strategy.
• Putting the customer at the heart of everything we do you will develop a team of colleagues who live and breathe our customer promise and actively seek ways to delight our customers.
• You will coach, train and develop colleagues within your store harnessing their strengths and building on development areas.
• Be proactive in recruiting a team of Assistant Managers, Team Leaders, and Sales Assistants that reflect our values, behaviours with the required skill set to meet our business needs.
• Make commercial decisions around stock availability and merchandising.
• Actively seek contact with key stakeholders to gain a wider understanding of the business
• Providing constructive and beneficial feedback to the store team, District and Regional Managers around store performance and business opportunities to encourage continual growth.

The Ideal Candidate

• You will be as passionate about celebrating our customers’ life moments as we are
• Have previous experience as a store manager within a retail environment working collaboratively with wider stakeholders across the business
• Have experience in leading and developing a team of colleagues
• Be prepared to work towards KPIs in a fast-paced environment

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About the Company

Card Factory is the UK’s leading specialist retailer of greetings cards, dressings, and gifts with over one thousand stores across the UK and Ireland.  In 2020 we launched our exciting 5-year business strategy including our vision of becoming a true Omni-channel retailer.  This strategy sees significant investment into our colleagues across the business creating multiple opportunities to join a fast-paced environment and be part of our exciting journey. 

In return, we offer a wide range of benefits to support your physical, mental, and financial wellbeing.

Benefits

• Pension
• 15% Card Factory colleague discount in-store and online
• Save As You Earn scheme
• Financial Wellbeing Support
  • Financial Education Tools
  • Salary Advance
• Seasonal incentive schemes
• Retail Management Apprenticeship Programmes with local providers with access to a virtual internal network for learning together
• Discounted gym membership, mobile phone contracts, and car leasing
• Discounts across 100’s of UK retailers
• Employee Assistance Programme – access to tools to support mental, physical, and financial wellbeing
• Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, and Adoption leave

This is an exciting role with genuine prospects for the right candidate. If this role describes you and your career aspirations, click apply now.

For any questions email: vacancies@cardfactory.co.uk (we do not accept CVs/Applications via email)

We reserve the right to close this vacancy once sufficient suitable applications have been received. We advise applying early to avoid disappointment as applications will be reviewed regularly.

No agencies, please.

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Sportswift Ltd T/A Card Factory

Responsibilities:

- Manage day-to-day sales operations, develop and execute business plans to achieve sales growth and profit targets

- Supervise, train and assist employees in customer service, store maintenance and product promotions

- Effective planning of monthly staff rosters to ensure optimal management of manpower strength

- Seek ways to better promote the store, the product line and service within the store

- Maintain proper inventory levels, ensure stocking, implement purchasing plans and maintain contact with suppliers to ensure maximum efficiency in meeting sales goals

- Provide and analyse sales, profit and stock budgets/reports

- Implement training of employees to maintain productivity at all times

- Manage all controllable costs with a view to maintaining profitability

- Ensure the store remains clean and presentable at all times

- Hire and train as needed to ensure adequate personnel is on hand to provide outstanding customer service

Requirements:

- Minimum Diploma in any field

- Minimum of 4 years experience working in a retail environment, ideally in a supervisory role for 2 years

- Strong leadership and customer management abilities

- Customer service-oriented with in-depth knowledge of basic business management processes

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills