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Retail Operations Manager
M1 1BG Manchester, North West
£40000 Annually
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Posted 4 days ago
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Our client, a prominent retail group known for its high-quality products and exceptional customer service, is seeking an experienced and dynamic Retail Operations Manager to oversee their flagship store operations in Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK . This pivotal role requires a strategic thinker with a passion for retail excellence and a proven ability to drive sales performance and operational efficiency. The Retail Operations Manager will be responsible for leading and motivating a large team, ensuring outstanding customer experiences, and managing all aspects of store operations. Key responsibilities include developing and implementing sales strategies, managing inventory, optimising store layouts, and ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures. You will also be responsible for staff training and development, fostering a positive and productive work environment. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in retail management, with a demonstrated track record of success in driving sales growth and improving operational metrics. Strong leadership, communication, and people management skills are essential. A deep understanding of retail best practices, inventory management systems, and visual merchandising is required. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven professional to take on a key leadership role within a respected retail organisation in the heart of Manchester .
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage day-to-day store operations to ensure smooth and efficient functioning.
- Lead, train, and motivate a diverse team of retail staff.
- Drive sales performance and achieve store revenue targets.
- Ensure exceptional customer service standards are met and exceeded.
- Oversee inventory management, stock control, and merchandising.
- Implement visual merchandising strategies to enhance store appeal.
- Manage store budgets and control operational costs.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and security policies.
- Analyse sales data and market trends to identify opportunities.
- Collaborate with head office on marketing and promotional activities.
- Proven experience in retail management (minimum 5 years).
- Demonstrated success in driving sales and managing store operations.
- Strong leadership and people management skills.
- Excellent customer service orientation.
- Proficiency in inventory management and POS systems.
- Knowledge of visual merchandising techniques.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
- Passion for the retail industry and customer engagement.
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Retail Operations Director
M1 2GH Manchester, North West
£70000 Annually
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Posted 7 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and results-oriented Retail Operations Director to lead and optimize their retail operations across numerous stores in Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK and surrounding areas. This senior leadership position is responsible for driving operational excellence, enhancing customer experience, and achieving ambitious sales and profitability targets. The successful candidate will oversee all aspects of store operations, including staffing, inventory management, visual merchandising, loss prevention, and compliance with company standards. You will develop and implement strategic initiatives to improve store performance, streamline processes, and foster a high-performance culture among store teams. Key responsibilities include managing regional managers and store managers, setting operational budgets, analyzing sales data, and identifying opportunities for growth and improvement. A deep understanding of retail best practices, consumer behavior, and the competitive retail landscape is essential. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional leadership, communication, and analytical skills, with a proven track record of success in managing large-scale retail operations. You will be instrumental in ensuring brand consistency and delivering an outstanding shopping experience across all touchpoints. This is a demanding yet rewarding role for a strategic thinker passionate about driving success in the retail sector.Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage all aspects of retail store operations.
- Develop and execute strategic plans to achieve sales and profitability goals.
- Oversee regional managers and store managers, providing guidance and support.
- Manage operational budgets, P&L, and identify cost-saving opportunities.
- Ensure consistent implementation of merchandising, marketing, and operational standards.
- Drive initiatives to enhance customer experience and loyalty.
- Optimize inventory management and supply chain processes.
- Implement and enforce loss prevention strategies.
- Recruit, train, and develop high-performing store teams.
- Analyze sales data and market trends to inform decision-making.
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Retail Management, or a related field.
- 10+ years of progressive experience in retail management, with at least 5 years in a senior operational leadership role.
- Proven track record of successfully managing multi-site retail operations.
- Strong understanding of retail KPIs, financial management, and P&L responsibility.
- Exceptional leadership, team building, and motivational skills.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal abilities.
- Strategic thinker with strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Proficiency in retail management software and analytics tools.
- Ability to travel regularly within the designated region.
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Retail Operations Manager
M1 1AA Manchester, North West
£45000 Annually
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Posted 10 days ago
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Our client is seeking a dynamic and results-driven Retail Operations Manager to oversee the strategic and day-to-day operations of their flagship store. This role is pivotal in ensuring exceptional customer experiences, driving sales performance, and managing the store team effectively. You will be responsible for implementing company policies and procedures, managing inventory, maintaining visual merchandising standards, and ensuring operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in retail management, with a proven ability to lead and motivate a team. You will be tasked with setting sales targets, monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs), and developing strategies to achieve and exceed business objectives. Responsibilities include staff recruitment, training, and development, performance management, and fostering a positive and productive work environment. You will also manage store budgets, control costs, and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. A deep understanding of retail operations, customer service best practices, and inventory management is essential. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills are required. This is a hands-on role requiring leadership presence and a proactive approach to problem resolution. The position is based at our client's store in Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK . A minimum of 5 years of experience in a retail management role, preferably in a similar sector, is required. A degree in business, marketing, or a related field is advantageous. The successful candidate will be passionate about retail, customer-focused, and possess strong organizational and time-management skills. You should be adept at analyzing sales data and making data-driven decisions to optimize store performance. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of a key retail location and contribute to the overall success of the brand.
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Retail Operations Manager
M1 6EU Manchester, North West
£45000 Annually
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Posted 19 days ago
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Our client, a leading brand in the retail sector, is seeking an accomplished and strategic Retail Operations Manager to oversee and optimise their operational functions. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while driving efficiency and effectiveness across the organisation's retail landscape. You will be responsible for developing and implementing operational strategies that enhance customer experience, streamline processes, and contribute to overall business growth.
Key Responsibilities:
Required Qualifications and Experience:
This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on the operational success of a well-established retail brand. While our corporate offices are in Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK , this role offers the advantage of remote work.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and monitor operational strategies to ensure seamless retail execution across all channels.
- Analyse operational data to identify areas for improvement and implement best practices.
- Oversee supply chain, inventory management, and logistics to ensure efficient product flow.
- Develop and manage operational budgets, optimising costs and maximising profitability.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, policies, and procedures.
- Lead and mentor the operations team, fostering a culture of high performance and continuous improvement.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including marketing, sales, and product development, to align operational initiatives with business goals.
- Implement and manage technology solutions that enhance operational efficiency and customer engagement.
- Drive initiatives to improve customer satisfaction and loyalty through operational excellence.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers and partners.
Required Qualifications and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field.
- 5+ years of progressive experience in retail operations management.
- Proven track record of developing and implementing successful operational strategies.
- Strong understanding of retail supply chain, inventory management, and logistics.
- Excellent financial acumen, including budget management and cost control.
- Demonstrated leadership and team management skills.
- Proficiency in retail management software and analytics tools.
- Exceptional problem-solving, decision-making, and analytical skills.
- Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to thrive and lead effectively in a remote work environment.
This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on the operational success of a well-established retail brand. While our corporate offices are in Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK , this role offers the advantage of remote work.
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Retail Operations Manager
M1 4HB Manchester, North West
£45000 Annually
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Posted 23 days ago
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Our client, a renowned retail brand with a strong market presence, is seeking a dynamic and results-driven Retail Operations Manager. This position offers a hybrid working model, combining essential on-site management duties with remote administrative and strategic responsibilities. You will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of multiple retail locations, ensuring exceptional customer experiences, optimising store performance, and managing staff effectively. This role requires a hands-on approach combined with strategic planning capabilities.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee the operational efficiency and profitability of designated retail stores.
- Implement and maintain high standards of customer service, visual merchandising, and store presentation.
- Manage store staff, including recruitment, training, performance management, and scheduling.
- Develop and execute local marketing and promotional activities to drive sales.
- Monitor sales performance, inventory levels, and operational costs, implementing corrective actions as needed.
- Ensure compliance with all company policies, procedures, and health and safety regulations.
- Manage store budgets and control expenses effectively.
- Collaborate with merchandising, marketing, and HR departments to align store operations with company-wide strategies.
- Conduct regular store visits and provide coaching and support to store managers and teams.
- Utilise sales data and customer feedback to identify opportunities for improvement.
- Manage operational aspects remotely, including reporting and administrative tasks.
- Address customer complaints and resolve issues promptly and professionally.
- Ensure effective stock management, including ordering, receiving, and inventory control.
- Foster a positive and motivating work environment for all retail staff.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of new operational initiatives.
- Proven experience (5+ years) in retail management, with a strong track record of success in operations.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate teams.
- Excellent understanding of retail operations, including sales, merchandising, inventory, and customer service.
- Strong financial acumen with experience in budget management and P&L analysis.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in using retail management software and MS Office Suite.
- Ability to manage time effectively and balance on-site responsibilities with remote work.
- Flexibility to travel between store locations and potentially work non-standard hours as required.
- A passion for the retail industry and delivering outstanding customer experiences.
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Management, or a related field is preferred.
- Experience with performance management and staff development.
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Senior Retail Operations Manager
M1 1BG Manchester, North West
£50000 Annually
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Posted 2 days ago
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Our client, a leading and dynamic fashion retailer known for its stylish collections and exceptional customer experience, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Retail Operations Manager. This role, based in **Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK**, is crucial for overseeing and optimizing the operational efficiency of multiple store locations. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a deep understanding of retail best practices, and a commitment to driving sales performance and operational excellence.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Oversee the day-to-day operations of designated retail stores, ensuring adherence to company standards and procedures.
- Develop and implement operational strategies to maximize store profitability and drive sales growth.
- Manage and coach store management teams, providing guidance on performance, training, and development.
- Ensure exceptional customer service standards are consistently met across all stores.
- Monitor store inventory levels, manage stock control, and implement loss prevention strategies.
- Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations and company policies within store environments.
- Analyze sales data, operational metrics, and customer feedback to identify areas for improvement.
- Collaborate with merchandising and marketing teams to implement visual merchandising standards and promotional activities.
- Manage store budgets, including payroll, operating expenses, and capital expenditures.
- Drive operational efficiency through process improvements and the effective implementation of new technologies.
- A minimum of 7 years of experience in retail management, with a significant portion in a multi-site or senior operational role.
- Proven track record of successfully managing retail operations and driving sales performance.
- Strong leadership and people management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop teams.
- Excellent understanding of retail KPIs, inventory management, and loss prevention techniques.
- Strong commercial acumen and financial literacy, with experience managing budgets.
- Exceptional customer service orientation and a passion for delivering outstanding retail experiences.
- Proficiency in retail management software and POS systems.
- Excellent communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Ability to travel regularly to assigned store locations within **Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK** and surrounding areas.
- A degree in Business Administration, Retail Management, or a related field is advantageous.
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Senior Retail Operations Manager
M1 1ES Manchester, North West
£65000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Retail Operations Manager to oversee and optimize a portfolio of online retail operations. This is a fully remote, position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within the UK. You will be responsible for developing and implementing strategic initiatives to enhance customer experience, streamline operational processes, and drive profitability across our digital storefronts. Key responsibilities include managing inventory levels, coordinating with supply chain partners, analyzing sales data to identify trends and opportunities, and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations. You will also lead a team of remote retail associates, providing guidance, training, and performance feedback. A crucial aspect of this role involves staying abreast of the latest e-commerce technologies and retail best practices to maintain a competitive edge. This position requires a proactive approach to problem-solving and a deep understanding of the online retail landscape. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership qualities, excellent communication skills, and a proven track record in retail management. You will collaborate closely with marketing, IT, and customer service departments to ensure a cohesive and effective business strategy. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of our online retail presence from the comfort of your own home, contributing significantly to the company's growth and success. We are looking for someone who can independently manage their workload, communicate effectively through digital channels, and foster a positive and productive remote team environment. Your expertise in e-commerce platforms, logistics, and customer relationship management will be essential for success in this dynamic and challenging role. The successful applicant will be instrumental in driving operational excellence and achieving ambitious sales targets. This role is based in Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK , but offers full remote working. A competitive salary and benefits package is provided.
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Remote Retail Operations Analyst
M1 1AN Manchester, North West
£35000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Retail Operations Analyst to join their entirely remote team. This role is crucial for optimizing the efficiency and effectiveness of our retail operations across all channels. You will be responsible for analyzing operational data, identifying trends, and providing data-driven recommendations to improve performance, customer satisfaction, and profitability. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of retail dynamics and a proven ability to translate complex data into actionable insights.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
This is an excellent opportunity to contribute significantly to a leading retail organization while enjoying the flexibility of a fully remote position. You will play a vital role in shaping the future of our retail operations, working from your home office anywhere in the UK. The focus on data-driven insights will empower strategic decision-making, making this a highly impactful role. If you are passionate about retail and possess strong analytical capabilities, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze retail sales data, inventory levels, and operational metrics to identify performance drivers and areas for improvement.
- Develop and maintain operational dashboards and reports to track key performance indicators (KPIs) across stores and online channels.
- Conduct in-depth analysis of customer behavior, purchasing patterns, and feedback to inform strategic decisions.
- Identify opportunities to streamline operational processes, reduce costs, and enhance the customer experience.
- Collaborate with store managers, e-commerce teams, and supply chain partners to implement operational changes.
- Monitor inventory management and logistics, recommending strategies for optimization.
- Assist in forecasting sales and demand, contributing to effective resource allocation.
- Stay up-to-date with retail industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies.
- Prepare and present findings and recommendations to senior management.
- Support the development and implementation of new retail initiatives and strategies.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Economics, Statistics, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a Retail Operations Analyst, Business Analyst, or similar role within the retail sector.
- Strong analytical skills with proficiency in data analysis tools such as Excel, SQL, and BI platforms (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
- Understanding of retail operations, supply chain, and inventory management.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively in a remote setting.
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy.
- Proactive problem-solver with a knack for identifying opportunities.
- Experience with e-commerce operations is a plus.
This is an excellent opportunity to contribute significantly to a leading retail organization while enjoying the flexibility of a fully remote position. You will play a vital role in shaping the future of our retail operations, working from your home office anywhere in the UK. The focus on data-driven insights will empower strategic decision-making, making this a highly impactful role. If you are passionate about retail and possess strong analytical capabilities, we encourage you to apply.
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Senior Retail Operations Manager
M1 1AA Manchester, North West
£50000 Annually
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Posted 5 days ago
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Our client, a prominent name in the retail sector, is looking for a dynamic and experienced Senior Retail Operations Manager. This hybrid role involves strategic oversight of retail operations, combining on-site store visits and strategic planning with remote administrative and analytical tasks. You will be instrumental in driving sales performance, enhancing customer experience, and optimizing operational efficiency across multiple retail locations.
The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in retail management, with a deep understanding of sales strategies, inventory management, visual merchandising, and team leadership. You should possess exceptional analytical skills to interpret sales data, identify trends, and implement effective solutions. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are crucial for engaging with store teams, regional managers, and head office personnel. This role demands a proactive approach, a commitment to continuous improvement, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
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Qualifications:
This role requires a flexible approach to work, with a mix of on-site presence in Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK , and remote responsibilities.
The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in retail management, with a deep understanding of sales strategies, inventory management, visual merchandising, and team leadership. You should possess exceptional analytical skills to interpret sales data, identify trends, and implement effective solutions. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are crucial for engaging with store teams, regional managers, and head office personnel. This role demands a proactive approach, a commitment to continuous improvement, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement operational strategies to achieve sales targets and profitability goals.
- Oversee daily operations of retail stores, ensuring high standards of customer service and visual presentation.
- Manage inventory levels, implement stock control measures, and minimize shrinkage.
- Lead, motivate, and develop store management teams to foster a high-performance culture.
- Analyze sales data, market trends, and competitor activities to identify opportunities and challenges.
- Implement operational policies and procedures, ensuring compliance across all stores.
- Manage store budgets, P&L, and operational expenses effectively.
- Plan and execute in-store promotions, events, and visual merchandising initiatives.
- Ensure adherence to health, safety, and security regulations within retail environments.
- Collaborate with marketing and merchandising teams to align store strategies with brand objectives.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in retail management, with significant experience in multi-site operations.
- Proven success in driving sales growth and improving operational efficiency.
- Strong understanding of retail KPIs, financial management, and P&L statements.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in retail management software and data analysis tools.
- Ability to travel to various store locations as needed and work effectively remotely for planning and analysis.
- A strategic thinker with a passion for customer experience and retail excellence.
This role requires a flexible approach to work, with a mix of on-site presence in Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK , and remote responsibilities.
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Senior Retail Operations Manager
M1 1AN Manchester, North West
£50000 Annually
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Posted 8 days ago
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We are looking for a strategic and experienced Senior Retail Operations Manager to oversee and optimize the operational performance of our retail outlets. This role is critical in ensuring smooth day-to-day operations, driving sales, managing staff, and maintaining exceptional customer service standards across our stores. You will be responsible for implementing operational policies, managing inventory, analyzing sales data, and leading a team of store managers to achieve business objectives. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of retail best practices, strong leadership abilities, and a proven track record of success in driving retail growth.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Oversee the daily operations of multiple retail stores, ensuring efficiency and high standards.
- Develop and implement operational strategies to maximize sales and profitability.
- Manage inventory levels, stock control, and merchandising to optimize product availability and minimize loss.
- Ensure all stores adhere to company policies, procedures, and visual merchandising guidelines.
- Recruit, train, mentor, and manage store managers and their teams, fostering a high-performance culture.
- Conduct regular store visits to assess performance, provide feedback, and identify areas for improvement.
- Analyze sales data, customer feedback, and market trends to inform operational decisions and strategies.
- Manage operational budgets, including labor, expenses, and overheads, ensuring cost-effectiveness.
- Implement and maintain exceptional customer service standards across all retail locations.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and security procedures.
- Lead initiatives to improve operational efficiency and customer experience.
- Collaborate with marketing and buying teams to align store operations with promotional activities and product launches.
- Manage staff scheduling and ensure adequate coverage across all stores.
- Drive continuous improvement in all aspects of retail operations.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Retail Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in retail management, with at least 3 years in a multi-site or senior operational role.
- Proven track record of successfully managing retail operations and driving sales performance.
- Strong understanding of retail merchandising, inventory management, and loss prevention.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and motivational skills.
- Proficiency in retail management software and POS systems.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret sales data and financial reports.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to travel regularly to store locations.
- Strategic thinker with a hands-on approach to operations.
- Experience in customer relationship management and service excellence.
- Knowledge of current retail trends and consumer behavior.
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