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True North Consult Ltd is a boutique HR Consultancy Firm that offers bespoke HR solutions to selected clients in various sectors and industries across East Africa, with operational offices in Kampala, Nairobi and Kigali.
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Kampala, Uganda
True North Ltd is a leading consulting and talent solutions firm dedicated to helping businesses and individuals achieve their full potential through strategic human capital development, leadership training, and organizational transformation. Recognized for its expertise in executive search, talent management, and business advisory services, the company has built a strong reputation for delivering tailored solutions that drive growth and operational excellence.
True North Ltd fosters a dynamic and inclusive work culture, offering employees opportunities for continuous learning, career development, and a collaborative environment that values innovation and excellence. The company provides diverse job opportunities in consulting, recruitment, training, and business strategy, with flexible work arrangements that support productivity and work-life balance.
Since its inception, True North Ltd has evolved by leveraging industry insights, cutting-edge technology, and a deep understanding of market trends to develop innovative talent solutions that address workforce challenges. Its business model integrates data-driven recruitment, leadership coaching, and digital HR solutions to enhance talent acquisition, employee engagement, and business performance.
With a broad reach, the company serves clients across multiple industries, including finance, healthcare, technology, and manufacturing, supporting businesses in Uganda and beyond. Rooted in core values of integrity, excellence, collaboration, and impact, True North Ltd remains committed to fostering ethical business practices and sustainable talent development. Through Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), the company actively supports youth employment programs, leadership mentorship, and community capacity-building initiatives to drive positive social change. For more information about services, partnerships, and career opportunities, visit [Company Website].
Are you looking for Management jobs in Uganda 2024 today? then you might be interested in Supermarket General Manager job at True North Consult Ltd
Full Time
Deadline:
13 Dec 2024
Job Title
Supermarket General Manager job at True North Consult Ltd
True North Consult Ltd
Job Description
Job Title: Supermarket General Manager
Organisation: True North Consult Ltd
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
A qualified individual to ensure smooth and efficient operation of the supermarket. That can ensure capable leadership, effective staff management, oversight of all retail and business operations, control of inventory and finances, and provide excellent service
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
See all details of the qualifications, competencies and education for this role under the "How to Apply" section below.
All candidates are encouraged to submit a cover letter and updated CV to exechire@truenorthafrica.com with subject line Supermarket General Manager
All applicants should share their CV’s and Cover Letters in PDF or MS Word STRICTLY
Deadline: 13th December 2024
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Responsibilities:
Establish and manage a loyalty programme to ensure brand loyalty and patronage
Promote and sustain positive brand recognition
Develop and implement strategies to drive sales and increase profitability
Manages the business’ budget including monitoring expenses and minimizing waste
Ensure that the store is properly stocked; manage inventory levels to prevent
shortages, expiries and overstocking
Set up organizational structure in departments, design roles and reporting structure for subordinate staff
Hire, train and supervise store staff, ensuring that they provide excellent customer service and follow company policies and procedures
Design and direct continuous teachings and trainings for staff to ensure up to date knowledge in company-specific and industry procedures and practices
Ensure that the business is compliant with relevant laws and requirements
Organize and direct regular stock taking activities to maintain accurate records of stocks
Identify and sign-on appropriate external service providers where necessary
Develop and enforce operational policies and procedures to maintain a safe and clean environment for staff and customers
Arrange promotions and promotional activities with clear and set business objectives
Monitor and analyze sales and customer data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement
Collaborate with suppliers and negotiate contracts to ensure competitive pricing, relevant product range and quality products
Resolve customer complaints and ensure a high level of customer satisfaction
Manage and guide a positive brand image and presence
Maintain positive social presence and public relation
Stay informed about market trends, new products and competitors to make informed business decisions and maintain a competitive edge
Conduct regular performance evaluations of staff and provide feedback and coaching to promote professional growth
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Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Retail Management, or a related field
Proven experience as a Supermarket Manager or in a similar role
Knowledge of retail industry trends and best practices
Familiarity with safety and sanitation regulations and standards
Strong understanding of financial management principles
Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays
Excellent customer service skills
Ability to lift heavy objects and stand for extended periods
Required Skills
Strong leadership and management skills to effectively lead and motivate a team
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with staff, customers, and suppliers effectively
Observe reporting structures
Strong organizational multitasking abilities to handle multiple responsibilities and prioritize tasks
Sound and relevant financial management skills to analyze financial data and make informed decisions
Up to date with current trends and state of affairs in the country and relevant locale for most appropriate decision making
Open-minded and creative
Problem solving and decision-making skills to address issues promptly and effectively
Attention to detail, observant and organized to ensure accuracy in inventory management and compliance with regulations
Knowledge of supermarket operations, including merchandising, inventory control, and customer service
Proficiency in using computer systems and software for retail operations, inventory management, sales reporting, and other administrative tasks
