Quest Search and Selection
Location
Essex | United Kingdom
Job description
Quest Search and Selection is partnering with this independently owned convenience & petrol forecourt operator with over 50 sites across the UK.
This is a newly developed role to ensure that the implementation of the store design specifications across all Symbol Groups are Compliant with the client’s high standards, store principles and timescales.
Key responsibilities:
You will be involved with all new store openings, refits and reformatting and delivering this through effective communication with all stakeholders (Shop fitter, contractors, suppliers, commission operators & internal stakeholders)
Maintain store development processes ensuring that all development projects are delivered to critical path timescales.
Ensure that all stakeholders across the development programmes are kept updated with relevant information ·
You will be managing the project – i.e. ensuring suppliers are aware and turn up when required, dealing with issues that arise, managing and supporting merchandisers (contractors).
You will be involved with the head of trade, ranging & pricing manager, shopfitters & suppliers to create the store plans and any innovations
Collate quality feedback from all stakeholders
Ensure that all projects are legally compliant, and health and safety requirements are adhered to.
Use available data to ensure that the project has fulfilled the original objectives
Key requirements:
Have experience in Store Format, store design, planning or in-store ranging or Merchandising experience.
You must have project management, store experience
Knowledge of the Convenience and PFS sectors is highly desirable
Proficient in excel & project management tools
Good understanding of store plans and critical paths.
Understanding of Health and Safety compliance
A confident, driven and enthusiastic person who can work under pressure, prioritise and handle challenging and changing situations. ·
We need someone who is still willing to get their hands dirty and support the team!
Have operated into a Regional, Area or Field Management capacity as this will require nationwide travel
Flexibility as this role is UK wide you will be staying over 2/3 times a week
Benefits included:
Holidays
Car
Petrol Card
Contributory Pension
Good working environment
Can be based anywhere in the UK (Head office based in the South-East)
If you are a results-driven and dynamic individual with a passion for retail and store development, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity with our partner!
We request that candidates send their CV as a Microsoft Word document where possible.
Quest Search and Selection is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Job tags
Salary
£35k - £44k per annum
