Vacancy Details
Employer: AVI Limited
THE SPITZ GROUP consists of the following brands SPITZ, GANT, KURT GEIGER, GREEN CROSS & GX&Co. Each of these brands add to what makes The Spitz Group a unique business to work for and creates career opportunities to work with some of the top premium brands in South Africa.
SPITZ:
With the humble beginnings of a single store in Johannesburg CBD opened by Anthony and David Spitz in 1968, SPITZ has grown from strength-to-strength to become synonymous with the excellence of the exclusive international brands it offers in store.
Main Purpose:
To manage a store so that the brand integrity and profitability are upheld, by ensuring our discerning customers are consistently delighted.
Line Manager: Regional Manager
Subordinates: All Flexi timers and permanent staff within the store
Job Specification:
Key Performance Areas:
- To achieve the annual sales budget through meeting and exceeding daily and monthly budgets to ensure the sustainability of the business
- To manage and control the financial aspects of running the store to ensure store profitability
- To adhere to merchandising standards in line with the brand requirements to ensure good product mix
- To ensure proper stock management and control to minimise loss and to ensure product availability
- To deliver the best customer service to ensure the best customer experience
- To build excellent relationships with all relevant service providers (internal and external)
- To manage human resources effectively by recruiting, planning and administrating payroll properly
- To inspire, motivate, develop and hold people accountable appropriately
Minimum Requirements:
Experience:
- Minimum of 5 years’ Store Management experience
- Minimum of 8 years' Retail experience
- Experience in working in a large retail store with a turnover of more than R 20 million per annum
Qualifications:
- Complete Matric/Grade 12
- Tertiary Retail Qualification will be to your advantage
Skills & Knowledge:
- Knowledge of relevant Industrial Relations (IR) Law
- To discipline staff and initiate enquiries
- Understanding of profit and loss (income) statements
- Good understanding of the retail environment and brands
- Administration and stock management
- Conflict management
- Time management
- Customer service skills
- Leadership skills
Competencies:
- Delivering results and meeting customer expectations
- Follow instructions and procedures
- Leading and supervising
- Achieving personal work goals and objectives
- Adhering to principles and values
- Working with people
- Planning and organising
- Coping with pressure and setbacks
- Persuading and influencing
- Deciding and initiating action
- Adapting and responding to change
- Presenting and communicating information
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About AVI Limited
AVI LIMITED is home to many of South Africa’s leading and best-loved brands. Listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange in the Food Products sector, AVI’s extensive brand portfolio includes more than 50 brands. Our single-minded purpose is our brands growth and development. Our brands span a range of categories including: hot beverages, sweet and savoury biscuits and snacks, frozen convenience foods, out-of-home ranges, personal care products, cosmetics, shoes, accessories, and fashion apparel.
AVI’s brands have grown into great South African favourites including: Five Roses, Freshpak, House of Coffees, Frisco, Koffiehuis and Ellis Brown in the Beverages category; Bakers, Pyotts, Willards and Provita in the Biscuits and Snacks category; I&J in the Frozen Foods category; as well as Ciro, Lavazza and Douwe Egberts Cafitesse for the Out Of Home market. Our beauty and personal care brands include Yardley, Lentheric and Coty Great international and local Fashion Brands in the AVI stable include Spitz, Carvela, Kurt Geiger, Lacoste, Gant and Green Cross Shoes. We have a well-developed shared services structure spanning: International, IT, Finance, Logistics, Marketing, Procurement and Field Marketing that allows us to take advantage of our scale.
AVI’s brands are a household name in South Africa and growing every day.
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