Area Manager at Clicks Group

Job description

Are you passionate about retail and service excellence? Are you confident to lead a number of stores within a geographical area to deliver a competitive advantage for the brand? An exciting and challenging opportunity has become available for an Area Manager to work within the Operations department of Clicks. The successful individual will report to the Regional Manager and will be responsible for stores within KZN.

Job Purpose:

To deliver cost effective operational strategy and service excellence by leading and directing the store management teams in order to deliver on the brands sales, profit and compliance targets leading to a competitive advantage for the brand.

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Essential: B.Com Degree or Diploma /B Pharm (retail/finance management, pharmacy or related)
• Minimum 5 years’ operational management experience within a multi-site environment
• Extensive people management and leadership experience of junior management employees
• Financial management experience (budgets, profit and loss statements, financial rations, etc.)

Job Knowledge and Skills Required:

• Retail Management
• Financial Management
• Risk Management
• Human Resource Management
• Change Management
• Business Acumen
• Commercial and Entrepreneurial Awareness

All positions will be filled in accordance with our Employment Equity plan. We also encourage people with disabilities to apply.