The Mr Price Group (MRPG) is a fashion value retailer, selling predominantly for cash. The Group retails Apparel, Homeware and Sportsware and is one of the fastest growing retailers in South Africa. Our History: 1885 - The first John Orrs store opens 1934 - The first Hub store opens 1952 - John Orrs is listed on the JSE 1967 - Acquisition of two Miladys s...
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Job Description
- A Store Manager will lead a team of passionate associates in maximizing store sales/turnover, ensuring the stock loss benchmark is maintained and managing the administration of the store.
Responsibilities
- Promote sales.
- Manage stock, and control expenses to meet business targets.
- Achieve and/or exceed the required targets that are set out for the store.
- Use store resources effectively to maintain the productivity of the store.
- Encompass a thorough knowledge of stock and management of policies and procedures.
- Act as the custodian of all company policies and procedures to ensure standards are met.
- Assume accountability for the management and the training of all staff.
- Maintaining the company culture by treating staff in a respectful and professional manner.
- Ensure all interaction with customers results in an above-average customer service level.
- Monitor the cleanliness and hygiene store and staff accordingly to ensure that it adheres to the relevant laws and company standards.
Qualifications
- Matric / Grade 12, Mathematics an advantage
- 2 years’ experience in a Retail Store Management or Assistant Store Manager role preferably in a similar retail environment.
- Excellent business English, both verbal and written
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Job Description
- Mr Price Logistics has an exciting opportunity for an Operations Manager to be based at the Hammarsdale Distribution Centre. The aim of this role is to oversee and manage the day-to-day operations of the distribution centre, ensuring efficient, cost-effective, and high-quality service delivery. The role will be responsible for driving performance, managing teams, and ensuring that operational goals align with business objectives.
Responsibilities
Operational Excellence
- Lead daily operations across receiving, storage, picking, packing, and dispatch.
- Ensure OTIF (On Time In Full) delivery targets are met.
- Monitor and improve key metrics: cost per transaction, stock accuracy, lost time, WIP/stock age, and productivity.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and quality standards.
People Management
- Provide clear direction, delegate tasks, and ensure accountability.
- Drive performance through KPIs such as pick rate, order accuracy, and attendance.
- Conduct regular performance reviews and implement development plans.
- Foster a positive and engaging work environment to support staff retention and morale.
- Promote cross-training and upskilling to build a flexible, sustainable workforce.
Process & Continuous Improvement
- Identify inefficiencies and implement process improvements using lean methodologies (e.g., 5S, Kaizen).
- Encourage a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
- Benchmark performance against industry standards and implement best practices.
- Deliver data-driven insights through performance analysis and reporting.
Resource & Capacity Planning
- Align staffing and equipment with operational demands and seasonal peaks.
- Manage shift planning, overtime, and resource allocation to meet service levels.
- Ensure optimal use of space, equipment, and technology.
Stakeholder & Customer Engagement
- Collaborate with internal teams (e.g., Planning, Merchandising, Transport) to ensure alignment.
- Act as a liaison for customer queries and escalations, ensuring timely resolution and satisfaction.
- Provide regular feedback to divisional stakeholders on performance and improvement initiatives.
Budget & Cost Control
- Support the DC Manager in managing the operational budget.
- Identify and implement cost-saving initiatives.
- Track and report on financial performance, ensuring alignment with budget targets.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Operations Management, or related field.
- 5-7 years of experience in warehouse or operations management, preferably in retail/FMCG.
- Strong leadership and team management experience.
- Proficiency in WMS and operational reporting tools.
- Lean/Six Sigma certification is advantageous.
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Job Description
- Lead and manage the daily operations of a store to ensure that the overall objectives, store targets and customer service standards are met and exceeded.
Responsibilities
Stock Management:
- Ensure that stock is accurately received & unpacked to merchandise and replenish the sales floor.
- Monitor and manage stock levels through defined processes (stock counts, stock takes, stock loss action plans, etc.) to mitigate risks (stock loss) and ensure adequate stock on hand.
- Oversee the overall maintenance of the stockroom to meet housekeeping standards.
- Authorize write-offs, breakages, recalls, and returns.
Sales Growth & Profitability:
- Analyse sales & profitability reports in-store to collaborate with management on required operational action plans, increase sales performance, and monitor store expenditure.
- Review and keep abreast of in-store product performance to provide feedback to the support center and enhance sales.
- Identify and propose new opportunities to increase sales and brand awareness. This may include in-store marketing, competitor shopping, partnering/participating in local events, and driving new accounts/memberships per targets (if applicable).
Risk Management:
- Conduct compliance checks through defined processes (e.g. admin checks, store audits, visual audits, COMO (Continuous Monitoring) reports, POS reports, health & safety standards, weekly hanger counts, security, etc.) to ensure and enforce overall compliance with policies and procedures.
Customer Experience Management:
- Ensure and maintain the implementation of customer experience processes (through the execution of business instruction letters, markdowns, repricing, promotions, customer experience plans, visual standards, customer feedback, general housekeeping, etc.) to meet customer service standards.
Leadership & Development:
- Lead and drive the team within a store to achieve store KPIs and operational strategy in line with company values.
- Identify & drive training, coaching, and development needs with a focus on talent management and succession planning.
- Recruit, administer & manage performance in accordance with company policies and procedures.
Qualifications
- Grade 12
- 3 Years’ of Store or Assistant Store Management experience preferably in a similar style of retail store.
- Sales & service management.
- Budgeting.
- You are proficient in MS Office
- Communication skills.
- Retail trade.
- Brand, customer & product understanding.
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Job Description
- We’re looking for a strong, vibrant and self- disciplined Store Manager to lead and manage the daily operations of a store to ensure that the overall objectives, store targets and customer service standards are met and exceeded.
Responsibilities
A day in your life
Stock Management:
- Ensure that stock is accurately received & unpacked to merchandise and replenish the sales floor.
- Monitor and manage stock levels through defined processes (stock counts, stock takes, stock loss action plans etc.) to mitigate risks (stock loss) and ensure adequate stock on hand.
- Oversee the overall maintenance of the stockroom to meet housekeeping standards.
- Authorize write offs, breakages, recalls and returns.
Sales Growth & Profitability:
- Analyze sales & profitability reports in store to collaborate with management on required operational action plans, increase sales performance and monitor store expenditure.
- Review and keep abreast of in-store product performance to provide feedback to support centre and enhance sales.
- Identify and propose new opportunities to increase sales and brand awareness. This may include in-store marketing, competitor shopping, partnering/participating in local events and driving new accounts/memberships per targets (if applicable).
Risk Management:
- Conduct compliance checks through defined processes (e.g. admin checks, store audits, visual audits, COMO (Continuous Monitoring) reports, POS reports, health & safety standards, weekly hanger counts, security etc.) to ensure and enforce overall compliance to policies and procedures.
Customer Experience Management:
- Ensure and maintain the implementation of customer experience processes (through the execution of business instruction letters, markdowns, repricing, promotions, customer experience plans, visual standards, customer feedback, general housekeeping etc.) to meet customer service standards.
Leadership & Development:
- Lead and drive the team within a store to achieve store KPIs and operational strategy in line with company values.
- Identify & drive training, coaching and development needs with a focus on talent management and succession planning.
- Recruit, administer & manage performance in accordance with company policies and procedures.
Qualifications
What experience we are looking for?
- Grade: 12 or equivalent
- 3 Years’ experience in a store managerial position.
- Sales & service management.
- Computer literacy.
- Communication skills.
- Retail trade.
- Brand, customer & product understanding.
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Job Description
- We’re looking for a strong, vibrant and self-disciplined Assistant Store Manager to lead and manage the daily operations of a store to ensure that the overall objectives, store targets and customer service standards are met and exceeded.
Responsibilities
Stock Management:
- Ensure that stock is accurately received & unpacked to merchandise and replenish the sales floor.
- Monitor and manage stock levels through defined processes (stock counts, stock takes, stock loss action plans etc.) to mitigate risks (stock loss) and ensure adequate stock on hand.
- Oversee the overall maintenance of the stockroom to meet housekeeping standards.
- Authorize write offs, breakages, recalls and returns.
Sales Growth & Profitability:
- Analyze sales & profitability reports in store to collaborate with management on required operational action plans, increase sales performance and monitor store expenditure.
- Review and keep abreast of in-store product performance to provide feedback to support centre and enhance sales.
- Identify and propose new opportunities to increase sales and brand awareness. This may include in-store marketing, competitor shopping, partnering/participating in local events and driving new accounts/memberships per targets (if applicable).
Risk Management:
- Conduct compliance checks through defined processes (e.g. admin checks, store audits, visual audits, COMO (Continuous Monitoring) reports, POS reports, health & safety standards, weekly hanger counts, security etc.) to ensure and enforce overall compliance to policies and procedures.
Customer Experience Management:
- Ensure and maintain the implementation of customer experience processes (through the execution of business instruction letters, markdowns, repricing, promotions, customer experience plans, visual standards, customer feedback, general housekeeping etc.) to meet customer service standards.
Leadership & Development:
- Lead and drive the team within a store to achieve store KPIs and operational strategy in line with company values.
- Identify & drive training, coaching and development needs with a focus on talent management and succession planning.
- Recruit, administer & manage performance in accordance with company policies and procedures.
Qualifications
- Grade: 12
- 3 Years’ experience in an Assistant Store or Store Managerial position.
- Sales & service management.
- Computer literacy.
- Communication skills.
- Retail trade.
- Brand, customer & product understanding.
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Job Description
- We’re looking for a strong, vibrant and self- disciplined Store Manager to lead and manage the daily operations of a store to ensure that the overall objectives, store targets and customer service standards are met and exceeded.
Responsibilities
A day in your life
Stock Management:
- Ensure that stock is accurately received & unpacked to merchandise and replenish the sales floor.
- Monitor and manage stock levels through defined processes (stock counts, stock takes, stock loss action plans etc.) to mitigate risks (stock loss) and ensure adequate stock on hand.
- Oversee the overall maintenance of the stockroom to meet housekeeping standards.
- Authorize write offs, breakages, recalls and returns.
Sales Growth & Profitability:
- Analyze sales & profitability reports in store to collaborate with management on required operational action plans, increase sales performance and monitor store expenditure.
- Review and keep abreast of in-store product performance to provide feedback to support centre and enhance sales.
- Identify and propose new opportunities to increase sales and brand awareness. This may include in-store marketing, competitor shopping, partnering/participating in local events and driving new accounts/memberships per targets (if applicable).
Risk Management:
- Conduct compliance checks through defined processes (e.g. admin checks, store audits, visual audits, COMO (Continuous Monitoring) reports, POS reports, health & safety standards, weekly hanger counts, security etc.) to ensure and enforce overall compliance to policies and procedures.
Customer Experience Management:
- Ensure and maintain the implementation of customer experience processes (through the execution of business instruction letters, markdowns, repricing, promotions, customer experience plans, visual standards, customer feedback, general housekeeping etc.) to meet customer service standards.
Leadership & Development:
- Lead and drive the team within a store to achieve store KPIs and operational strategy in line with company values.
- Identify & drive training, coaching and development needs with a focus on talent management and succession planning.
- Recruit, administer & manage performance in accordance with company policies and procedures.
Qualifications
What experience we are looking for?
- Grade: 12 or equivalent
- 3 Years’ experience in a store managerial position.
- Sales & service management.
- Computer literacy.
- Communication skills.
- Retail trade.
- Brand, customer & product understanding.
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Responsibilities
- HR graduates will embark on a dynamic 12-month HR development program in our high-paced environment where you'll gain hands-on experience, build essential HR skills, and explore diverse career paths. Through on-the-job learning and mentorship, you'll contribute to real-world HR projects while developing a strong foundation in business and retail operations. This program will accelerate your HR career and equip you with the skills to succeed.
Qualifications
- A completed Under or Post Graduate degree in BCOM Human Resource Management
- You are not presently registered on any other program/studies and have not been employed permanently with the same employer for more than a year.
- You are available for the duration of the 12 month contract period (1 August 2025 – 31st July 2026)
- The successful candidate/s may be based at our Durban Head Office or at our Group's world class Distribution Centre in Hammarsdale
The ideal candidate should demonstrate strong potential in the following areas
- Business partnering
- Building networks
- A Passion or interest in the world of Retail
- Digital savviness
- Curious
- A critical thinker
- Agile
- Innovative
- Resilient
- Determination
- A Self-starter
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