Apply: Store Merchandise Manager Mr Price

CLOSING DATE : 13 October 2023

Purpose:

As a Floor and Visuals Manager, your primary focus will be on floor operations and visuals to ensure a seamless process from back of house to front of house, enhancing the total customer experience.

Key Responsibilities:

Customer Experience:

Collaborate with VM Display artist to create compelling window displays, drive aisle presentations, and floor/department layouts.
Implement effective in-store merchandising strategies and maintain high standards of housekeeping.
Plan and schedule adequate staff resources to deliver excellent customer service.

Sales:

Drive sales targets achievement through efficient replenishment processes and optimal stock availability.
Ensure promotions and markdowns are correctly executed.
Conduct daily floor walks, monitoring operations, and assigning tasks.
Develop and maintain customer-friendly fitting room processes.

Stock Management:

Conduct monthly bay counts and promptly report any exceptions to the Store Manager.
Analyze monthly space versus sales ratios, identifying and reporting any discrepancies.
Coordinate floor preparation for stock takes and report any issues to the Store Manager.
Provide weekly stock feedback to the Store Manager, including top and bottom-selling items, quality concerns, and over/under stocks.

Requirements:

Grade 12 education or equivalent.
2 to 4 years of experience in retail store operations, with a specific focus on merchandise and apparel management.
Knowledge of sales and service management principles.
Proficiency in MS Office applications.
Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
Strong business understanding of retail trade, brands, customers, and products.