Job Summary
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Trading Manager to oversee our trading operations and drive sales growth. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a proven track record in retail and sales management. This role requires excellent communication abilities, organisational skills, and the capacity to manage a diverse team effectively.
Duties
* Lead and manage the trading team, ensuring high performance and motivation among staff members.
* Develop and implement effective trading strategies to maximise sales and profitability.
* Oversee daily operations, including merchandising, inventory management, and customer service standards.
* Foster a positive working environment through effective team management and leadership practices.
* Conduct regular training sessions to enhance team skills in sales techniques, product knowledge, and customer engagement.
* Maintain excellent communication with team members and upper management to ensure alignment on goals and objectives.
* Monitor market trends and competitor activities to identify opportunities for growth.
* Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures while maintaining high standards of operational efficiency.
Requirements
* Proven experience in a managerial role within retail or sales environments.
* Strong leadership qualities with a focus on team management and development.
* Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with an emphasis on phone etiquette.
* Demonstrated organisational skills with the ability to manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.
* Prior experience in merchandising is preferred, along with administrative capabilities.
* A proactive approach to problem-solving with strong decision-making skills. If you are passionate about driving success in trading operations while leading a motivated team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Trading Manager.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £25,500.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Employee discount
* Health & wellbeing programme
* On-site parking
* Store discount
Application question(s):
* 1 year + Management Experience
* Flexible
* 1 year + experience in retail
Work Location: In person