Location Port HarcourtThe General Manager, Operations is responsible for designing, implementing and managing retail strategy within the ‘modern trade’ framework to drive extensive, sustainable and measurable growth in company operations.Required Education/Experience/Competences:
Minimum of Bachelor’s degree in Management, Business Administration or relevant field. MBA will be added advantage.
Minimum of five years’ management level experience in a retail/franchise experience for a multibranch modern grocery retail chain
The ideal candidate should have had operational excellence and profit goals, oversight and responsibility for a minimum 10-superstore modern grocery retail operation
Job Description:
Design and implement business strategies, plans and procedures
Set comprehensive goals for performance and growth
Provide strong leadership to sales and retail teams to encourage maximum performance and dedication.
Establish policies that promote company culture and vision
Oversee daily operations of the company stores and the work with other executives (IT, Marketing, Finance etc.) to achieve organisational goals
Drive expansion activities – new stores, acquisitions, investments, alliances etc
Evaluate performance by analyzing and interpreting data and metrics
Workforce planning – Assign employees per store and manage headcount
Talent management – Champion the recruitment, selection and retention of a highly trained and motivated workforce.
Core Competencies
Proven experience as Operations Manager of a multi-branch retail store
Experienced and Efficient Leader. Ability to establish and direct teams to achieve results
Understanding of business functions such as HR, Finance, Marketing, etc.
Demonstrable competency in strategic planning and business development
Working knowledge of data analysis and performance/operations metrics
Good knowledge of financial statements – balance sheet, profit and loss accounts, etc.
Working knowledge of IT/Business infrastructure and MS Office
Outstanding organizational and leadership abilities
Excellent people skills
Excellent business acumen and exemplary work ethics.
Effective verbal and written communication
Sound judgement and aptitude in decision making and problem solving
Ability to multitask and meet deadlines
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