Retail Project Manager
| Location | Port Elizabeth, South Africa |
| Date Posted | June 2, 2021 |
| Category |
Management
Retail |
| Job Type |
Full-time
|
| Currency | ZAR |
Description
Duties & Responsibilities
Our client in the Retail Industry is looking for a dynamic and innovative Retail Project Manager to join their team. They are based in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape.
The successful candidate will be responsible for expanding the clients retail footprint/ brands across all stores.
Requirements:
- BCom in Project Management, Bachelor of Science in Project Management will be advantageous
- 3-4 Years’ experience in related role
- Exceptional management, planning, human resource skills
- Ability to multitask, prioritize and follow-through
- Superior communication skills both verbal and written
- Proficient computer skills
- You have a keen eye for detail – Innovative
- Excellent organizational skills
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills
- Valid Driver’s License
Duties/ Responsibilities:
- Defining and communicating the vision and how this aligns to business strategy
- Understanding the business case and refining the project to maximise benefits and minimise costs
- Manage all phases of projects from design conception through procurement, store lay out and project closeout
- Supporting and coaching the project team to ensure deliverables are successfully produced
- Manage project budgets and schedules
- Reports
- Responsible for the completion of projects within the established timelines and budget
- Communicate and report the status of budgets and schedules to internal partners
- Supervise all on-site activities
- Manage a project end-to-end and keep team on stringent timelines throughout that process
- Adapt to each situation quickly and drive full ownership of your project
- Problem Solving - you are able to troubleshoot quickly and timeously
- Innovative - look for opportunities to make things better and faster (without compromising quality)
- Resolving issues and minimise risk by taking corrective measures. Keeping a solution focused manner when investigating problems
- Running a project team meeting
- Writing or reviewing project management docs
- Visiting stores to observe the operation and collect data or feedback
- Customer Focused - our brand revolves around delivering an exceptional and differentiated customer experience. Aim to make each customer experience better
- Create a unique customer experience that far exceeds the uninspired
Desired Experience & Qualification
Retail, Project, Manager