Fresh Produce Manager

SUMMARY:
A proudly South African, local supermarket chain that provides customers with affordable groceries that are of a high quality requires a Fresh Produce Manager

POSITION INFO:
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Managing the Fruit and Vegetable Department to maximize gross profit
Responsible for the smooth running of the department
Placing of daily orders, estimation of the amounts and frequencies of the required products
Responsible for leadership of the staff, the duty shift planning and personal issues
Organisation and controlling of stock
Stay in line with the companys allowed amount of shrinkage and wastage within the department
Weekly stocktakes
Responsibility for the freshness and the variety of the assortment
Perfect presentation of goods
Complying with sanitation and safety standards
To be constantly informed about improvements and searching for the best products
Passion for products

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:
Grade 12 or any other relevant qualification
A minimum of 5 years’ experience in the above-mentioned role. Must have worked in a Retail Environment
Managing the Fruit and Vegetable Department to maximize gross profit
Responsible for the smooth running of the department
Placing of daily orders, estimation of the amounts and frequencies of the required products
Responsible for leadership of the staff, the duty shift planning and personal issues
Organisation and controlling of stock
Stay in line with the company’s allowed amount of shrinkage and wastage within the department
Weekly stocktakes
Responsibility for the freshness and the variety of the assortment
Perfect presentation of goods
Complying with sanitation and safety standards
To be constantly informed about improvements and searching for the best products
Passion for products

SKILLS REQUIRED
Team Player
Hands-on character
High level of quality consciousness
Ability to think strategically
Good customer service skills
A creative side (for creating displays)

BENEFITS
Cost to Company (CTC): R18,000 PM
Provident Fund

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