Store Manager (hr)

TFG (The Foschini Group) is a South African fashion lifestyle retailer & comprises of 22 fashion forward brands. Our range includes some of the leading fashion, home wear, sportswear, cellular and jewellery brands in the country, as well as a host of innovative financial services. TFG comprises of the following 22 exciting retail brands; @home, @homelivingpace, American Swiss, Charles & Keith, Colette, DonnaClaire, Duesouth, Exact, Fabiani, The FIX, Foschini, G-star Raw, hi, Markham, Mat & May, Next, Phase Eight, SODA Bloc, sportscene, Sterns, Totalsports and Whistles.Responsibilities: Driving turnover to ensure the achievement of targets Controlling expenses Managing stock losses to ensure shrinkage is in line with the Company standard People management, including recruitment, development of staff, employee relations, performance management Executing in-store merchandising strategy and standards Ensure customer satisfaction by executing our customer service strategy and fulfilling the demands of our customers Qualifications & Exprience: A Matric certificate. Minimum 3 years retail experience with a minimum of 1 year store leadership experience. Skills: Builds Customer Loyalty Customer Service Delivery Customer Value Management Customer-Focused Approach Effectively Presents Solutions Initiates Compelling Sales Conversations Knows the Buying Influences Leverages Digital Communications with Customers Manages Resistance Managing the Sales Process Navigates Customer Challenges Negotiation & Selling Planning & Organizing Policy & procedures Strategic Sales Planning Leadership Behaviors Action Oriented - readily takes on new challenges and opportunities with a sense of urgency and eagerness Builds Networks - establishes and nurtures internal and external relationships in order to create robust, and mutually beneficial, partnerships Customer Focus - understands, anticipates, and meets the needs and expectations of customers Directs work - effectively plans, organises and directs the activities of individuals or teams to achieve desired outcomes Drives Engagement - inspires, motivates and empowers individuals to go above and beyond for the benefit of the team and the organisation Ensures Accountability - takes accountability and ensures others are held to account on agreed upon performance targets Optimizes Work Processes - assesses and improves the efficiency, effectiveness, and quality of various work processes Values differences - recognises, respects, and appreciates the diverse values, beliefs, and perspectives of others