Grocery Manager

A large retail group is looking for a dynamic and skilled individual to take upon the role as a Grocery Manager at one of our stores in Joburg.

Purpose: to effectively manage the Grocery department.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Management of the department staff; plans and controls the daily activities, conducts meetings and enforces discipline amongst staff

Buying of products; determines the replenishment requirements, negotiates prices with suppliers and coordinates any returns as well as stock rotation.

Product merchandising; allocate space for internal/external merchandisers and check for promotions and pricing of goods.

Ensure that merchandising standards are on par and that correct PI Labels on shelves

Controlling shrinkage; ensures stock in warehouse is at optimum levels and monitors shrinkage levels.

Promotional advertising; purchases additional stock for promotions, coordinates in-store promotions.

General Admin; checking invoice pricing, monitors the rate of sale of product

Requirements

Grade 12 (Matric)

1 year experience as a grocery manager.

Preferably from Retail Background

Proficient in MS Office Applications.

Salary: Negotiable, based on knowledge and experience

Job Type: Full-time