1,059 National Retail jobs in the United Kingdom
National Retail Operations Coordinator
Posted 17 days ago
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Job Title: National Retail Operations Coordinator
Location: Head Office located in Stafford
Employment Type: Full-Time
Department: Retail Operations
Reports To: National Retail Manager
Salary: Competitive starting Salary, commensurate with experience plus travel expenses, accommodation and meal allowances during trips.
About the company
Our client is passionate about delivering an exceptional retail experience across every one of their stores nationwide. As a growing leader in the Motability industry, they are committed to operational excellence, innovation, and empowering their store teams to succeed.
They are looking for a National Retail Operations Coordinator to support their store network and field leadership by ensuring smooth, consistent, and efficient operations across all locations.
About the Role
As their National Retail Operations Coordinator, you will be the go-to person for operational communication, project coordination, and process improvement across their national retail footprint. Working closely with internal teams and store leaders, you’ll help roll out initiatives, ensure compliance with brand standards, and provide critical support that enables their stores to perform at their best. The role will involve frequent nationwide travel and extended periods away from home.
This is a fast-paced, high-impact role for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and has a passion for retail operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate the rollout of national retail initiatives, process changes, and store communications.
- Support store teams and field leadership with tools, resources, and day-to-day operational guidance.
- Maintain and distribute operational documentation, calendars, and project updates.
- Analyse store performance metrics and operational KPIs to support data-driven decision making.
- Partner with cross-functional teams (e.g., Merchandising, Marketing, HR, IT) to ensure flawless execution of campaigns and programs at the store level.
- Assist with store openings, remodels, relocations, and closures.
- Help troubleshoot operational issues and identify opportunities for improvement.
- Ensure consistency and compliance with brand standards, SOPs, and company policies.
What You’ll need to Bring
- 2–5 years of experience in retail operations, project coordination, or a multi-store support role.
- Strong understanding of retail store processes and operational best practices.
- Exceptional communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel, PowerPoint) and retail systems (e.g., POS, ERP, task management tools).
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- A collaborative mindset and a proactive, solutions-focused attitude.
Why Join The Company?
- Be part of a dynamic and fast-growing national brand.
- Work with a passionate, supportive team that values innovation and continuous improvement.
- Opportunities for career development and growth across our retail network.
Ready to Apply? If you’re excited to play a vital role in elevating retail operations on a national scale, our client would love to hear from you!
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National Retail Operations Manager
Posted 2 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement national retail operational strategies to achieve business objectives and sales targets.
- Oversee the performance of all retail locations, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions.
- Establish and maintain high standards for store presentation, merchandising, and customer service.
- Develop and manage retail budgets, ensuring cost-effectiveness and optimal resource allocation.
- Lead, motivate, and develop a team of regional and store managers, fostering a high-performance culture.
- Implement and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) across all stores, reporting on results to senior management.
- Ensure compliance with all company policies, procedures, health and safety regulations.
- Drive initiatives to enhance customer loyalty and lifetime value.
- Collaborate with merchandising, marketing, and e-commerce teams to ensure a seamless omnichannel experience.
- Identify and implement innovative operational solutions to improve efficiency and customer satisfaction.
- Conduct regular performance reviews and provide constructive feedback to direct reports.
- Manage inventory control processes and loss prevention strategies.
Required Qualifications:
- Proven experience in a senior retail operations management role, preferably with national oversight.
- Demonstrable track record of successfully managing multiple retail locations and driving sales growth.
- Strong understanding of retail operations, merchandising, inventory management, and loss prevention.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and coaching skills.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal abilities.
- Proficiency in retail management software and data analysis tools.
- Ability to develop and execute strategic plans.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
- A proactive and results-driven mindset.
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Willingness to travel occasionally for key meetings or store visits.
This is an exciting opportunity to shape the operational future of a growing brand, offering a competitive salary, benefits, and the freedom of a remote working environment.
Senior Visual Merchandiser - National Retail Chain
Posted 2 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute innovative visual merchandising concepts and guidelines that align with brand identity and seasonal campaigns.
- Create visually engaging in-store displays, window presentations, and promotional setups that maximize product impact and appeal.
- Collaborate closely with marketing, buying, and store operations teams to ensure cohesive brand messaging and product placement.
- Produce detailed visual merchandising guides, planograms, and documentation for store teams.
- Analyze sales data and customer feedback to assess the effectiveness of merchandising strategies and identify opportunities for improvement.
- Stay informed about the latest retail design trends, competitor activities, and consumer behavior to maintain a competitive edge.
- Manage budgets for visual merchandising projects and materials.
- Source and procure props, fixtures, and other display materials.
- Provide remote training and support to store-level visual merchandisers and staff.
- Conduct virtual store audits and provide feedback for continuous improvement.
- Ensure all visual merchandising elements are executed to the highest standards of quality and consistency.
The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Visual Merchandising, Fashion Marketing, Graphic Design, or a related field, coupled with at least 5 years of experience in visual merchandising, preferably within the retail fashion or lifestyle sector. A strong portfolio showcasing creative display concepts and successful campaign execution is essential. Excellent spatial reasoning, artistic ability, and a keen eye for detail are paramount. Proficiency in design software (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, SketchUp) is highly desirable. Exceptional communication and presentation skills are necessary for effectively conveying ideas and strategies to diverse teams remotely. You must be a self-starter, highly organized, and capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. This is an excellent opportunity to make a significant creative impact on a leading retail brand's visual presence.
Retail Operations Manager
Posted 4 days ago
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This is your opportunity to step into a key leadership position where operational excellence, commercial expertise, and horticultural passion come together to drive a premium business forward.
As a Retail Operations Manager, you'll be overseeing all aspects of daily operations across plant areas, retail departments, and customer facilities, ensuring the highest standards are maintained throughout. You'll have the chance to lead and inspire a diverse team of horticultural specialists and retail staff, drive sales growth and profitability through strategic merchandising and inventory management and build strong supplier relationships to secure quality products. This role offers genuine autonomy and the opportunity to shape the customer experience, working with a business that values premium positioning, innovation, and operational excellence across 52 locations.
The Retail Operations Manager position would suit someone with proven senior operational or management experience who combines strong commercial acumen with comprehensive horticultural knowledge and genuine passion for plants. If you have excellent leadership skills, outstanding customer service orientation, and the ability to analyse performance data whilst developing high-performing teams, this role is ideal for you.
What's on offer:
- Competitive salary 52,000 - 55,000, depending on experience
- Performance-related bonus scheme
- Staff discount on all products
- Ongoing professional development opportunities
- Pension contribution
If you're ready to be part of a dynamic, thriving business that values operational excellence and horticultural expertise, Select Recruitment would love to hear from you.
Retail Operations Manager
Posted today
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This is your opportunity to step into a key leadership position where operational excellence, commercial expertise, and horticultural passion come together to drive a premium business forward.
As a Retail Operations Manager, you'll be overseeing all aspects of daily operations across plant areas, retail departments, and customer facilities, ensuring the highest standards are maintained throughout. You'll have the chance to lead and inspire a diverse team of horticultural specialists and retail staff, drive sales growth and profitability through strategic merchandising and inventory management and build strong supplier relationships to secure quality products. This role offers genuine autonomy and the opportunity to shape the customer experience, working with a business that values premium positioning, innovation, and operational excellence across 52 locations.
The Retail Operations Manager position would suit someone with proven senior operational or management experience who combines strong commercial acumen with comprehensive horticultural knowledge and genuine passion for plants. If you have excellent leadership skills, outstanding customer service orientation, and the ability to analyse performance data whilst developing high-performing teams, this role is ideal for you.
What's on offer:
- Competitive salary 52,000 - 55,000, depending on experience
- Performance-related bonus scheme
- Staff discount on all products
- Ongoing professional development opportunities
- Pension contribution
If you're ready to be part of a dynamic, thriving business that values operational excellence and horticultural expertise, Select Recruitment would love to hear from you.
Retail Operations Director
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute strategic plans to optimize retail operations across all designated store locations, aligning with company-wide objectives.
- Oversee the P&L for the assigned region, ensuring profitability targets are met and exceeded.
- Lead, motivate, and develop a team of regional managers and store staff, fostering a high-performance culture.
- Implement and enforce operational standards, policies, and procedures to ensure consistency and quality across all stores.
- Drive initiatives to enhance customer satisfaction, loyalty, and in-store experience.
- Manage inventory control, visual merchandising, and loss prevention strategies.
- Analyze sales data, operational metrics, and customer feedback to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions.
- Collaborate with marketing, merchandising, and HR departments to support business growth and operational efficiency.
- Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and employment regulations.
- Identify and implement process improvements to streamline operations and reduce costs.
- Lead the rollout of new store initiatives, technologies, and operational changes.
- Serve as a key liaison between store-level operations and senior corporate leadership.
- Extensive experience in multi-site retail management, with a significant portion in a director-level or senior leadership capacity.
- Proven ability to manage complex operational budgets and P&Ls.
- Demonstrated success in driving sales growth and improving operational efficiency in a retail environment.
- Strong understanding of retail best practices, including inventory management, customer service, and merchandising.
- Excellent leadership, team-building, and people management skills.
- Exceptional analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in retail management software and data analysis tools.
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Retail Management, or a related field; MBA is a plus.
- Willingness to travel extensively within the region.
Retail Operations Analyst
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Key responsibilities include:
- Analysing daily, weekly, and monthly sales performance data for all retail locations.
- Monitoring key operational metrics such as footfall, conversion rates, average transaction value, and stock turnover.
- Identifying trends, patterns, and anomalies in sales and operational data, and providing clear explanations.
- Developing and maintaining performance dashboards and reports for management.
- Conducting in-depth analysis of promotional campaigns and their effectiveness.
- Gathering and analysing customer feedback to identify areas for service improvement.
- Assisting in the development of sales forecasts and inventory planning.
- Collaborating with store managers and regional managers to understand operational challenges and opportunities.
- Recommending strategies to enhance store profitability, customer satisfaction, and operational efficiency.
- Staying informed about industry best practices and competitor activities in the retail sector.
The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Business, Statistics, Economics, or a related field, with demonstrable experience in retail analysis or a similar quantitative role. Proficiency in data analysis tools such as Excel (advanced), SQL, and ideally BI software (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) is required. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills are essential. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are necessary to present complex data in an easily understandable format. This role is office-based in our Aberdeen, Scotland, UK location, requiring a dedicated presence to collaborate closely with the retail operations team.
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Retail Operations Manager
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Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee the day-to-day operations of multiple retail stores, ensuring smooth and efficient functioning.
- Develop and implement strategies to achieve sales targets and enhance profitability.
- Lead, coach, and motivate store managers and teams to deliver exceptional customer service and achieve performance goals.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and implement action plans to improve results.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and visual merchandising standards.
- Manage inventory levels, stock control, and loss prevention strategies.
- Recruit, train, and develop retail staff.
- Conduct regular store visits to assess performance, provide feedback, and identify areas for improvement.
- Manage operational budgets and control expenses effectively.
- Stay informed about market trends and competitor activities.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Retail Operations Manager or in a similar senior retail management role.
- Demonstrated success in driving sales growth and improving operational efficiency.
- Strong leadership and people management skills with the ability to inspire and motivate teams.
- Excellent understanding of retail operations, merchandising, and customer service principles.
- Proficiency in retail management software and POS systems.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret sales data.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to travel regularly within the **Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, UK** region and occasionally further afield.
- A passion for the retail industry and a commitment to delivering outstanding customer experiences.
This is a full-time, on-site position based in **Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, UK**.
Retail Operations Manager
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Key responsibilities include developing and implementing operational strategies to achieve sales targets and profitability goals. You will manage staff scheduling, training, and performance, fostering a positive and productive work environment. This role involves overseeing inventory management, including stock control, ordering, and stocktakes, to minimize loss and ensure product availability. Maintaining exceptional standards of store presentation, cleanliness, and visual merchandising is crucial.
You will be responsible for ensuring compliance with all health and safety regulations and company policies. The Retail Operations Manager will also handle customer inquiries and complaints, resolving issues promptly and professionally to ensure customer satisfaction. Analyzing sales data and store performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions will be a key part of the role. This hybrid position requires regular presence in the **Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, UK** area stores, with some flexibility for remote administrative tasks and strategic planning.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in retail management or a similar operational role.
- Demonstrated success in driving sales and improving store performance.
- Strong understanding of retail operations, including inventory management, visual merchandising, and staff management.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to motivate and develop a team.
- Proficiency in using retail management software and MS Office Suite.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Customer-focused approach with a passion for delivering excellent service.
- Flexibility to work varied shifts, including weekends, as required by business needs.
- Residency within or commuting distance of **Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, UK**.
Retail Operations Manager
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Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in retail management, with a focus on operations.
- Proven track record of achieving sales targets and improving operational efficiency.
- Strong leadership, team management, and communication skills.
- Experience with inventory management and visual merchandising.
- Ability to analyze sales data and develop strategic action plans.
- Knowledge of retail operations best practices and compliance requirements.
- Experience with POS systems and retail software.
- A customer-centric approach and passion for retail excellence.