70 Retail jobs in Light Oaks

**PROCUREMENT AND STORES MANAGER**
Peak District | 60,000 - 65,000

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Procurement and Stores Manager to join a leading cement manufacturer in the UK, renowned for its commitment to sustainability and innovation. This company plays a crucial role in the local economy and is dedicated to driving sustainable growth while producing around 1.5 million tonnes of cement annually. The Procurement and Stores Manager will lead the procurement strategy, ensuring compliance with the Sustainable Procurement Policy and delivering exceptional value for money.

The Procurement and Stores Manager will oversee the entire procurement cycle, manage inventory at the plant, leading a small team of buyers and stores operatives. This role requires excellent communication and influencing skills, as collaboration with various stakeholders is essential to success.

**Responsibilities Included**
- Lead procurement activities for the site, developing a strategic roadmap aligned with business goals.
- Manage the purchasing and stores team, ensuring compliance with audit and operational standards.
- Oversee stores operations and support major site shutdowns by coordinating timely delivery of goods and services.
- Drive procurement excellence through policy development, process improvement, and stakeholder engagement.
- Own the end-to-end procurement lifecycle including spend analysis, tendering, contracting, and supplier management.

**Skills and Attributes**
- Procurement experience in a heavy engineering or manufacturing environment; cement industry knowledge is a plus.
- Strong track record of delivering value and setting clear targets in complex operational settings.
- Confident team leader with experience managing buyers and stores operatives.
- Strategic thinker with the ability to develop and implement long-term procurement plans.
- Excellent communicator with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels.

**Benefits**
- Opportunity to work with the largest cement manufacturer in the UK.
- A chance to contribute to sustainable practices and ethical sourcing within the supply chain.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Professional development and career progression opportunities.
- A supportive and inclusive work environment.

If you are an ambitious and competent professional looking for a new challenge as a Procurement and Stores Manager, please submit your CV

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Store Operations Manager

Warrington | Johnstone's Decorating Centre

Full Time | Permenant

As a Store Operations Manager within our Johnstone's Decorating Centre you will lead from the front. With responsibility for driving and growing sales, you will ensure that all operating standards achieve the expected level of excellence.

Within this role you will provide outstanding Customer Service and support within your store, always demonstrating a positive customer focused attitude.

What we can offer

• Excellent starting salary
• Fantastic bonus scheme up to 20%
• Work for a friendly, inclusive and supportive team
• Great work life balance - our stores are closed Saturday afternoon & Sundays
• Generous health care packages and staff discounts
• Work for a global organization that offers development and progression opportunities

Key Responsibilities

• Achieving expected sales and profit targets within store to ensure Company profitability.
• Providing day to day management of the Sales Assistants which will include the organization and planning of both working rotas and absence planners. The number of direct reports will vary dependent on size of store.
• Providing training to all new and existing colleagues and coaching where necessary.
• Working Operational Managers to control resources in line with budgeted costs.
• Maintaining a high level of security, and full compliance with Company policies within the store in regards to stock, financial transactions, security and premises.
• Handling of the Decorating Centre accounts within the agreed company guidelines and policy.
• Ensuring that Health & Safety standards are maintained at all times.
• Carrying out any required recruitment and selection procedures in liaison with the District Operations Manager.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a customer facing environment delivering on direct sales.
• Strong leadership, mentoring and motivational skills with previous supervisory experience.
• Demonstrates the ability to stay calm and composed when dealing with difficult situations.
• Flexibility in attitude towards both working hours and duties, providing cover for the other Decorating Centres in the Zone as required.

Requirements :

-Excellent time management and organisational skills

-A strong work ethic and 'can-do' attitude

-Reliability and punctuality

-UK right to work

-Fluent in English

Pay: Days- 12.21

Benefits:

Company pension, Paid Holidays, Employee of the month awards

Work Location: In person

INDWH

Head of Retail | Midlands | Salary up to 140,000 + Benefits

Zachary Daniels are proud to be partnered with a leading national retailer in their search for a dynamic and strategic Head of Retail. This is a rare and exciting opportunity to join a well-respected brand at a pivotal time in their growth journey.

As the Head of Retail, you will be responsible for leading and developing a large, complex, and regulated retail operation, operating across hundreds of sites nationwide. The successful candidate will play a key role in shaping the future of service delivery, customer experience, compliance, and operational performance across the estate.

A regulated industry background is essential - we are looking for candidates with senior leadership experience in sectors such as pharmacy, healthcare, veterinary, care, or other similar regulated environments.

Head of Retail Key Responsibilities:

• Lead a large-scale, multisite regulated retail operation with a strong focus on compliance, customer care, and commercial performance

• Develop and implement a national retail strategy that aligns with brand values and business objectives

• Champion a culture of operational excellence, clinical safety, and continuous improvement

• Inspire, lead, and develop a high-performing field leadership and support team

• Build strong cross-functional relationships with commercial, property, and support office teams

• Ensure all stores and services meet and exceed required regulatory standards

About You:

• Proven experience leading regulated services or retail at scale

• Background in pharmacy, care, healthcare, veterinary, optical, dental, or other regulated sectors

• Must have led a team of Area Managers or equivalent multisite leadership roles

• Experience managing external partners and suppliers effectively

• Demonstrable experience of leading large multisite teams within a commercial, customer-focused environment

• Deep understanding of regulatory frameworks and clinical governance in a retail or community setting

• Strong leadership presence with the ability to engage and influence at all levels

• Commercially astute, with a passion for delivering outstanding service outcomes and driving innovation

• Able to operate at both strategic and operational levels in a fast-paced, evolving business

This Head of Retail role offers a salary of up to 140,000, plus a comprehensive benefits package and the opportunity to make a lasting impact at national scale.

Why Apply?

• Join a forward-thinking, people-led retailer with a genuine focus on service and customer wellbeing

• Play a key role in shaping the future of regulated retail in a dynamic national business

• Excellent career development opportunities and a highly competitive remuneration package

If you're an experienced Head of Retail or senior leader ready for a new challenge, we'd love to hear from you.

Trading Merchandiser

Are your forecasting skills being used to their full potential?

Do you get a say in trading decisions – or are you just reporting the numbers?

Do you have a strong background in merchandising, stock control, demand planning, trading or similar operational roles?

We’ve partnered with a hugely popular home textiles manufacturer. They’re looking for a Trading Merchandiser to join their fantastic team in Derbyshire! You’ll take ownership and support the day-to-day trading activity, collaborating with internal teams to drive product performance - ensuring timely, data-backed decisions.

What you’ll get

• Salary c£38k
li>Pension scheme
• Health cash plan
• Hybrid/flexible working options
• Birthday off!

About you

• You’re confident with data and always questioning what the numbers are telling you
< i>You’ve worked in forecasting, merchandising, demand planning or trading support and understand the demands that come with it < i>You’re highly proficient in Excel – pivot tables, formulas, lookups – the works
• Y u’re organised, calm under pressure and love the challenge of working in fast-paced trading environments
< i>You can easily build strong relationships, working with both internal teams and external customers
• You’re commercially switched-on. You think like a customer and know what drives sales
< i>You’re not one to shy away. You take ownership, flag issues early and get stuck in wherever necessary

About the role

< i>You’ll support the Commercial Trading Manager in the planning and execution of new product launches < i>You’ll lead and manage SKU-level forecasting across multiple ranges < i>You’ll own the day-to-day trading rhythm – supporting the product lifecycle from launch to markdown
• < i>Tracking performance, you’ll highlight risks and help shape quick response plans
< i>You’ll be the key contact between internal teams, making sure each dept is aligned on commercial and operational plans < i>Jump into ad hoc tasks that support wider commercial goals

About the company

• A business that’s doubled in recent years
< i>Supplier to the UK’s largest home textiles retailer < i>Supportive, close-knit team with a collaborative approach
• Clear scope for personal and professional development

Sales Consultant - Luxury Menswear | Wilmslow | Fixed Rota | No Sundays, Mondays or Bank Holidays
Salary: Competitive basic + bonus + 4K clothing allowance

Looking for a role that blends style, personal service and genuine client connection, without the pressure of a hard sales environment?

We're working exclusively with a boutique luxury fashion business based in Wilmslow, known for their one-to-one customer experience, beautifully designed menswear, and standout reputation.

They're now looking for a Sales Consultant to join their close-knit team, supporting clients through every step of their bespoke or hirewear journey, from initial consultation through to final fitting.

What You'll Be Doing as a Luxury Sales Consultant :

• Acting as a key contact for grooms and wedding parties throughout their full journey - from first appointment through to suit collection

• Advising clients on styles, fabrics and tailoring options to suit their shape, personality and wedding style

• Managing your own sales targets, while supporting both bespoke and rental wear clients

• Helping select and shape future collections

• Supporting the smooth running of the bespoke suit ordering process - full training given

What We're Looking For:

• Experience in luxury fashion or retail sales

• A confident eye for style, colour and detail, and a warm, customer-focused approach

• Someone who thrives in a premium, consultative sales setting - no pushy targets here

• Full UK driving licence is a bonus, but not essential

Luxury Sales Consultant Benefits:

• 4,000 clothing allowance (you'll get your own beautifully tailored pieces made)

• Competitive salary + bonus

• Tuesday-Saturday fixed rota (Sundays, Mondays and Bank Holidays always off)

• A relaxed, family-run team culture and beautiful boutique showroom

• Free onsite parking

This is a brilliant opportunity for someone who loves fashion, thrives on delivering high-touch customer service, and wants to build specialist knowledge in men's tailoring, all without the pressure of a fast-paced high street floor.

BBBH34149

Retail Supervisor | Garden Centre | Stoke-On-Trent
Competitive

Do you have a passion for retail, a flair for merchandising, and the skills to lead a team? If so, we'd love to hear from you!

Our client is a well-established and much-loved garden centre known for offering a wide range of high-quality products-from garden furniture to seasonal ranges like Christmas. Their focus on customer experience and quality products has earned them a loyal customer base. They're now looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Retail Supervisor to take charge of one of their key departments.

As the Retail Supervisor, you will be responsible for overseeing a dynamic product area such as garden furniture, outdoor living, or seasonal stock (like Christmas). You'll play a key role in driving sales, maintaining stock standards, delivering exceptional customer service, and motivating your team to achieve their best.

You'll ideally have previous experience in a retail environment-garden centre experience is a bonus but not essential. You'll be confident in leading a team, have a keen eye for merchandising, and bring a positive, can-do attitude to the sales floor. Strong organisational skills and a passion for delivering a great customer experience are a must.

If this sounds like the perfect role for you, don't hesitate-apply below! An immediate start is available. For a confidential chat, get in touch with Felicity at (url removed) or call (phone number removed) .

INDGC

E-Commerce Manager

Location: Stoke-On-Trent

Hours: Monday to Friday

Salary: £50,000 per annum

The role:

Our client is looking for an experienced E Commerce Manager to take ownership of the commercial performance, strategic growth, and day-to-day operations of all UK marketplace platforms, including Amazon and eBay. Reporting to the Global Head of eCommerce, this individual will drive the marketplace strategy, manage a Marketplace Executive, and ensure profitable growth, operational efficiency, and brand consistency across third-party channels.

This is a commercially focused, hands-on role requiring strong trading expertise, marketplace knowledge, and the ability to work cross-functionally to achieve ambitious revenue and margin targets.

Responsibilities

• Drive growth across Amazon, eBay, and other marketplaces in line with the broader eCommerce and brand strategy
• Manage marketplace pricing, promotions, and product ranges to maximise sales while maintaining brand integrity
• Own marketplace forecasting, trading performance, and profit analysis
• Monitor key metrics, analyse customer behaviour, and deliver weekly performance reports with actionable insights to senior leadership
• Ensure all product listings are accurate, optimised, and compliant with platform requirements
• Collaborate with internal teams (inventory, operations, customer service) to deliver seamless customer experience and high service levels
• Manage operational processes including A+ content, chargebacks, brand registry, and performance scorecards
• Manage and develop the Marketplace Executive, setting clear objectives and supporting professional growth
• Build a results-driven culture focused on accountability, continuous improvement, and commercial excellence
• Oversee the creation and optimisation of product content, including high-quality images, keywords, and attributes to improve visibility and conversion
• Work closely with the digital content team to ensure consistent and engaging brand representation across all marketplace platforms
• Stay informed of changing marketplace policies and category guidelines
• Proactively resolve account issues or suspensions in collaboration with platform support teams

Key Requirements:

• Minimum of 3 years' experience in a marketplace or eCommerce trading role, with practical knowledge of platforms such as Amazon and eBay
• Proven commercial acumen with a strong analytical approach, consistently delivering profitable revenue growth
• Proficient in using marketplace and analytics tools, including Amazon and Ebay 
• Demonstrated experience in mentoring or managing team members, fostering development and performance
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail, with a proactive mindset and strong problem-solving abilities
• Skilled in project management, with the ability to coordinate cross-functional teams and deliver complex initiatives
• Exceptionally organised and capable of managing multiple priorities and tight deadlines
• Thrives in a fast-paced, digital-first environment with a strong focus on performance and continuous improvement

Interested? Call Maria on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)

INDCOM

We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented eCommerce Manager to support our online retail operations. In this role, you will assist in managing day-to-day eCommerce activities, optimising product listings, analysing sales data, and supporting digital marketing initiatives to drive online growth. You'll work closely with the eCommerce and marketing teams to ensure a seamless and engaging online customer experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in managing product listings, pricing, and inventory across eCommerce platforms.
• Monitor website performance and user experience, suggesting improvements.
• Support the planning and execution of online promotions and campaigns.
• Analyse sales data and customer behaviour to inform decisions.
• Coordinate marketing, design, and logistics teams to maintain smooth operations.
• Stay updated on eCommerce trends and competitor activity.

Qualifications:

• Experience in eCommerce or digital marketing
• Familiarity with platforms like Shopify, WooCommerce, or Amazon Seller Central.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Basic understanding of SEO, Google Analytics, and eCommerce KPIs.