Supermarket Store Manager

Supermarket Store Manager

Large-Format Grocery Retail Store Leadership Operational Excellence 35,000- 45,000

The company

T3AM Global is recruiting on behalf of one of the UK's established ethnic supermarket chains, with a significant presence across the North West.

The business operates multiple supermarket locations, offering customers a wide range of international groceries, fresh produce, halal meat and everyday essentials.

As part of its continued growth and investment in operational improvements, we are looking to recruit an experienced Supermarket Store Manager to take responsibility for the day-to-day performance of one of its supermarket locations.

This is an opportunity to join an established retail business, lead a busy store and play an important role in delivering excellent customer service, commercial performance and operational standards.

The role

As the Supermarket Store Manager, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day management and commercial performance of your store.

You will lead and develop the store team, maintain high operational standards and ensure the business delivers a consistently positive shopping experience.

A key part of the role will involve improving efficiency, stock management, staff performance and profitability, while supporting the introduction of new systems, procedures and operational improvements across the wider group.

This is a hands-on leadership position requiring someone who understands the demands of managing a busy supermarket and can combine strong people management with commercial awareness.

You will take responsibility for:

• Managing the day-to-day operations and overall performance of a busy supermarket
• Leading, motivating and developing store employees and departmental teams
• Driving sales, profitability, customer service and operational performance
• Maintaining effective stock control, product availability, merchandising and replenishment standards
• Monitoring staffing, productivity, wastage, shrinkage and store operating costs
• Ensuring compliance with food safety, health and safety and company operating procedures
• Implementing new systems, processes and operational improvements introduced across the group

What you need

It is ESSENTIAL for the successful candidate to have the following:

• Previous experience as a Store Manager, Deputy Store Manager or senior retail manager
• Strong experience within supermarkets, grocery retail, food retail or a closely related environment
• Proven ability to lead teams and manage busy retail operations
• Strong commercial awareness and understanding of sales, stock control and profitability
• Excellent leadership, communication and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, customer-focused retail environment
• Willingness to introduce new procedures and improve existing ways of working

Other DESIRABLE skills include:

• Experience managing large-format supermarkets or high-volume grocery stores
• Knowledge of ethnic supermarkets, international groceries or fresh food retail
• Experience managing multiple departments including grocery, fresh produce and meat
• Familiarity with EPOS, inventory management and retail reporting systems
• Experience improving store performance, reducing wastage or introducing operational changes
• Previous experience within national supermarket chains or successful independent retail groups

Candidates who have demonstrated strong leadership and commercial performance within supermarket environments are particularly encouraged to apply.

What's on offer

This is an opportunity to take responsibility for a busy supermarket within an established retail group that is investing in its people, systems and future growth.

• Salary: 35,000- 45,000 per annum
• Responsibility for managing an established supermarket location
• Opportunity to lead and develop your own store team
• Involvement in wider operational improvements and modernisation
• Genuine career progression opportunities
• Established business with a strong regional presence
• Manchester / North West location

How to apply

If you're an experienced supermarket or grocery retail manager looking for a new challenge and the opportunity to make a genuine impact on store performance, we'd love to hear from you.

Please submit your CV via this advert.

We aim to respond to all successful applications within 5 working days.

T3AM Global is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to building diverse and inclusive workplaces.