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General Merchandise Manager

Description

Be the General Merchandise Manager at Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd in Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom, with a salary of £32,700.

As a General Merchandise Manager, you will be responsible for managing all non-food products, ensuring they are presented attractively to delight customers. You will also oversee daily operations, manage performance and capability, conduct disciplinaries, and ensure scheduling and pay are accurate. At times, you may assume overall responsibility for running the store.

To excel in this role, you should have previous line management experience in a fast-paced, operational environment, a passion for customer service, and the ability to coach a team to deliver exceptional customer experiences. You should also be able to manage disciplinaries, performance issues, and other employee relations issues.

The essential criteria for this role include:

  • A track record of delivering exceptional customer experiences
  • Experience leading teams in a dynamic, customer-facing environment
  • Leadership experience in a high-volume, fast-paced operational setting
  • Proven success in delivering against a wide range of KPIs
  • Experience managing complex people matters

Working for Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd comes with great rewards, including a discount card offering 10% off shopping, an annual bonus scheme, free food and hot drinks, generous holiday entitlement, maternity and paternity leave, pension matching, and a share scheme.

The company is committed to being an inclusive retailer, offering a range of development opportunities, mentorship, training, and career progression pathways.

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