Supervisor General Merchandise

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Grade 12 (Matric) or an equivalent qualification.

Previous retail experience, preferably in a supervisory role.

Experience in stock control, merchandising, and inventory management.

Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Strong leadership and team management abilities.

Basic computer literacy and experience with retail systems.

Good numerical and administrative skills.

Ability to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays when required.

Strong customer service and problem-solving skills.

Oversee the daily operations of the General Merchandise Department.

Ensure the department is clean, organised, and well presented.

Monitor staff attendance, punctuality, and productivity.

Allocate daily tasks and ensure that departmental duties are completed.

Monitor stock levels and ensure shelves are replenished regularly.

Conduct stock counts and investigate stock discrepancies.

Monitor slow-moving, damaged, missing, and excess stock.

Ensure proper receiving, storage, handling, and rotation of merchandise where applicable.

Follow up on stock shortages and coordinate replenishment orders.

Ensure products are displayed according to Pick n Pay merchandising standards.

Check that shelf labels, promotional displays, and prices are correct.

Implement promotional campaigns and seasonal displays.

Monitor product availability and identify opportunities to improve sales.

Ensure merchandise is attractively presented and easy for customers to locate.

Supervise, guide, and motivate departmental employees.

Train staff on merchandising standards, customer service, and operational procedures.

Monitor employee performance and provide feedback.

Assist with resolving staff-related operational issues.

Promote teamwork, discipline, and accountability.

Ensure customers receive friendly, efficient, and professional service.

Handle customer queries, complaints, and product-related concerns.

Assist customers with product availability and enquiries.

Escalate unresolved complaints to the appropriate manager.

Prepare and maintain departmental reports as required.

Monitor sales performance, stock losses, and departmental targets.

Report stock discrepancies, damaged goods, and operational challenges.

Ensure accurate completion of stock control and merchandising documentation.

Ensure compliance with store safety, security, and loss-prevention procedures.

Monitor potential theft, stock losses, and suspicious activities.

Ensure aisles and displays remain safe and accessible.

Report hazards, damaged equipment, and incidents to management.

Follow company procedures for handling damaged and expired goods, where applicable.

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