Retail Operations Manager

4 weeks ago


Christchurch Dorset, United Kingdom Bridgestone NZ Ltd. Full time

We are currently seeking a Retail Operations Manager based in the South Island. In this role you will be responsible for driving the profitability and sales of our retail stores throughout the South Island region.

Bridgestone is the largest tyre company in the world and the number one tyre brand in New Zealand. We focus on constantly improving, innovating and evolving to continue delivering not only the best products but also the best service. Bridgestone New Zealand's network of stores nationwide includes Bridgestone Select and Bridgestone Tyre Centre.

About the Role:

This is a fundamental position that will see you responsible for ensuring the South Island retail stores are exceeding sales targets and budgets, maintaining a high level of operational excellence, service delivery and compliance. You will need to have a safety-first approach, making sure all stores adhere to strict health and safety policies and procedures, as well as the ability to drive growth within your store networks. People leadership is a crucial part of this position as you will also be accountable for communicating business performance, operations, and sales and marketing activities to your stores.

To be successful you will need:

  • 3+ years' experience in effectively managing people, as well as the ability to develop sales processes and customer service excellence in all stores.
  • At least 2 years' experience with monitoring of budgets and profitability across a store network, including assisting managers to achieve targets through various channels and running reports where necessary
  • A strong focus on Health and Safety and compliance across your region
  • A solid background in retail or wholesale management, ideally with tyre industry knowledge, or a willingness to learn the industry
  • Excellent people leadership, training and development skills

In return, we can offer you:

  • A very competitive remuneration package
  • Company vehicle, laptop and mobile phone
  • Health insurance cover
  • Ongoing learning and development opportunities
  • Great company discounts and benefits

As Bridgestone is committed to ensuring a safe and healthy work environment, you will be required to undergo a pre-employment medical and drug screening test.

Applicants for this position must have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.

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