Portland, Full Time, RetailVacancy Listing Dates 25/10/2024 to 22/11/2024Please Quote Reference Number 98169 Experienced Retail Manager Salary: $73,000 - $78,000 Join our team in PortlandAbout UsWe are a dynamic news agency seeking an experienced Retail Manager to oversee our retail operations. As one of the 3,000 newsagencies nationwide, we represent Australia's largest non-franchised, family-owned small business sector, serving our local community with essential products and services.Position OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Retail Manager to oversee our newsagency operations. The ideal candidate will manage our diverse product mix including newspapers, magazines, cards, gift wrap, stationery, and lottery products, while developing additional service offerings and maintaining strong customer relationships.Key Responsibilities Oversee the complete retail operations of the newsagency, including managing core product lines (newspapers, magazines, cards, stationery, and lottery products), setting pricing strategies, and maintaining optimal stock levels through the "sale or return" system. Drive financial performance by developing budgets, analysing sales data across multiple revenue streams, and identifying opportunities for growth, particularly in high-margin gift lines and additional services (dry cleaning, transport tickets, parcel pickup). Inventory management - inventory planning, stock orders, write offs, returns, and credit notes. Build and maintain strong relationships with publishers, suppliers, and customers while ensuring compliance with publisher contracts and retail regulations. Manage New Supplier development including contracts, performance and price negotiations. Implement sales & marketing strategies to maximize repeat trade, coordinate new product launches & promotional activities, initiate & promote online sales & marketing, and continuously adapt the product mix to meet community needs and market trends. Manage daily operations - customer service management, conflict management, roster management, store opening and closing hours, and stock level management. Manage accounts - reconciliations, banking and account payables.Qualifications 2+ years of retail management experience. 5+ years of customer service experience. 4+ years of POS experience. Working towards sales targets & KPIs, 4+ years of experience. Strong understanding of Australian retail operations. Proven experience in inventory management and supplier relations. Excellence in customer service. Financial management and budgeting expertise.Preferred Advanced diploma/associate degree in relevant field.Ability To Commute/relocate Portland, NSW: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required).Salary: $73,000 - $78,000How To ApplyPlease submit your resume and cover letter via our online application form - Apply Here.NetYourJob Australia Pty Ltdwww.netyourjob.com.auABN 48 360 523 858.
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