Project Manager, Retail Operations Enhancement

Our client, a prominent player in the retail sector, is looking for a skilled Project Manager to lead initiatives focused on enhancing retail operations and customer experience. This hybrid role requires a blend of on-site collaboration and remote work, based in the Vereeniging, Gauteng area. You will be responsible for driving projects that optimize store performance, streamline supply chain processes, and implement new retail technologies.

The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of retail operations, supply chain management, and project management best practices. A proactive approach, strong analytical skills, and the ability to manage multiple stakeholders are essential for success. Join our client and contribute to significant improvements in their retail footprint across Gauteng .

• Develop and execute project plans for retail operations enhancement projects in Vereeniging, Gauteng .
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources, ensuring successful project delivery.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including store management, logistics, IT, and marketing.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement within retail operations and supply chain.
• Implement new retail technologies and systems, overseeing training and adoption.
• Manage stakeholder expectations and provide regular project status updates.
• Conduct post-project evaluations to measure success and identify lessons learned.
• Ensure projects align with the company's strategic goals and enhance the overall customer experience.
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
• Mitigate project risks and proactively address any challenges that arise.

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in project management, with a strong focus on retail operations or supply chain management.
• Proven experience in managing projects that involve process improvement and technology implementation.
• Familiarity with retail management systems and ERP solutions is an advantage.
• Strong understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).
• Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a hybrid model, balancing remote tasks with on-site presence in Vereeniging .
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Proficiency in project management software.
• Must be based in or willing to travel frequently to Vereeniging, Gauteng .

• Annual salary of R .
• Hybrid work model offering flexibility.
• Medical aid and retirement fund contributions.
• Paid annual leave.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Engage in projects that directly impact the retail customer experience in Vereeniging .
• A collaborative team environment.