Website TFG (The Foschini Group)
TFG holds a diversified portfolio of speciality retail assets across various product categories and consumer segments. The Group has a portfolio of 35 leading retail brands, with over 4600 outlets in 23 countries on five continents, offering customers a variety of speciality products including fashion apparel, jewellery, cosmetics, sporting apparel, electronics, homeware and furniture. TFG has the largest speciality fashion and lifestyle retail footprint in South Africa and a growing presence in the UK and Australia.
About the job
Responsibilities
JOB DESCRIPTION
- Driving turnover to ensure 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 & Experience
- A Grade 12 qualification
- A minimum of 3 years retail or admin experience
- Previous Retail Management experience
Skills
- Have an interest in fashion
- A passion for excellent Customer services and sales environment
- Figure and admin orientated
- Organised and thorough
- Profit and turnover driven
- Able to manage risk within the store
- The ability to communicate and persuade effectively at all levels
- Ability to show initiative and be resourceful
- Ability to source and implement effective solutions in a fast-paced environment
- Customer Service Delivery
- Office Systems
- Policy & Procedures
- Strategic Sales Planning
- Managing the Sales Process
- Customer Value Management
Behaviours
- 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
Preference will be given, but not limited to candidates from designated groups in terms of the Employment Equity Act.