Retail Sales Manager (Kuwait)
Alghanim Industries
- Kuwait
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Conduct periodic multi store visits with structured rotation across relevant stores utilizing Stor IQ high impact + detailed management checklists, time in market estimated at 75%
Enhance and improve sales performance of all stores under remit, including KPIs such as credit, X care, Accessories performance (value + ratio %s)
Target setting monthly for relevant stores / KPI + exception review
Review weekly / daily marketing communications to ensure store understanding + implementation
Regular review of relevant competition activity with structured feedback to relevant teams
Participation in weekly senior leadership trading meeting
Responsible for driving training agenda + needs / implementation with head office training team as well as localized in house initiatives
Provide support for Sr./Showroom Managers when/ if required.
Responsible for review + improvement of trends in NPS + Mystery shopping scores
Responsible for ensuring team diversity in hiring approach (gender / nationality) and team building initiatives to increase engagement / retention
Responsible for staff performance through coaching and mentoring and implementation of; assessing employees' development and ensuring sound mystery shopper results.
Responsible for store financial control (P&L, shrinkage targets, cash management, store inventory).
Responsible for store appearance (Layouts, merchandising, planogram implementation, in store branding and POS material).
Build strong working relationships with category, marketing, supply chain, finance, online and facilities support teams
Engagement with all digital change initiatives with leadership team + relevant functions
Build strong working relationships with business partners store (head office + stores)Candidate Requirements 6+ years' experience in the retail industry, specifically working within a Sales team.
Experience leading store teams
Possess strong business acumen
Possess strong communicational verbal and written skills
Possess strong managerial abilities
High levels of resilience + drive
Can build and maintain strong peer relationships and can excel in cross-functional projects and assignments.
Familiar with retail operations applications such as StorIQ / iRex / SAP / Business Objects / Tableau
Bilingual (Arabic & English)Education