Our client, a large multinational company, are looking to appoint a dynamic Store Manager who will guide and manage the overall operations within one of their competitive stores in Maputo, Mozambique.
Responsibilities:
Completes store operational requirements by scheduling and assigning employees; following up on work results;
Maintains store staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees;
Maintains store staff job results by coaching, counselling, and disciplining employees; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results;
Achieves financial objectives by preparing an annual budget, scheduling expenditures, analysing variances, initiating corrective actions;
Identifies current and future customer requirements by establishing rapport with potential and actual customers and other persons in a position to understand service requirements;
Ensures availability of merchandise and services by approving contracts; maintaining inventories;
Formulates pricing policies by reviewing merchandising activities; determining additional needed sales promotions, authorizing clearance sales and studying trends;
Markets merchandise by studying advertising, sales promotion, and display plans; analysing operating and financial statements for profitability ratios;
Protects employees and customers by providing a safe and clean store environment;
Maintains the stability and reputation of the store by complying with legal requirements;
Determines marketing strategy changes by reviewing operating and financial statements and departmental sales records;
Maintains operations by initiating, coordinating, and enforcing program, operational, and personnel policies and procedures;
Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.