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Foods Department Manager – Port Alfred

Listing reference: woolw_001199

Listing status: Online

Apply by: 23 May 2025

Position summary

Industry: Wholesale & Retail Trade

Job category: Stores and Inventory

Location: Port Alfred

Contract: Permanent

EE position: No

Introduction

MAIN PURPOSE To attract and grow our customer base, through a customer facing or supportive role and in doing so increase the market share, turnover and profitability. To provide exceptional customer service by ensuring customer care, a world class shopping experience for our customers, to play a role in minimising risk and increasing profitability in your store.

Job description

KEY OUTCOMES

  • Provide exceptional customer service to internal and external customers
  • Recruit, select, manage and develop people to meet competence requirements
  • Participate in team to ensure achievement of department and store goals
  • Manage implementation and integration of new initiatives to achieve project goals
  • Participate in general store operational duties
  • Supervise and coach staff to meet competence requirements
  • Job specific responsibilities as per Job Profile (dependant on position)

KEY COMPETENCIES

  • Passion for the Customer – establish lifelong relationships with our customers
  • Passion for Retail and Selling
  • Living the Brand’: Personal leadership and attitude to work i.e. ‘the difference’   
  • Versatile communication skills
  • Proven team leadership skills
  • Action and results orientated
  • Assertive and proactive
  • Problem solving and decision making skills
  • Computer Literacy skills
  • Commercial acumen and numeracy
  • Attention to detail
  • Creative and innovative and keeps up to date on retail trends
Minimum requirements
  • Entry Requirement: Grade 11 or NQF3 completed, and Grade 12 will be advantageous
  • Retail and or Business Management Diploma would be advantages
  • 2-5 years role experience as a Foods Department Manager in Retail
  • Retail experience highly advantages 
  • Team Management would be advantages
  • Leadership and Management experience would be advantageous
  • Ability to work shifts that meet operational requirements

Foods Department Manager – Jefferey’s Bay

Listing reference: woolw_001198

Listing status: Online

Apply by: 23 May 2025

Position summary

Industry: Wholesale & Retail Trade

Job category: Stores and Inventory

Location: Jeffreys Bay

Contract: Permanent

EE position: No

Introduction

MAIN PURPOSE To attract and grow our customer base, through a customer facing or supportive role and in doing so increase the market share, turnover and profitability. To provide exceptional customer service by ensuring customer care, a world class shopping experience for our customers, to play a role in minimising risk and increasing profitability in your store.

Job description

KEY OUTCOMES

  • Provide exceptional customer service to internal and external customers
  • Recruit, select, manage and develop people to meet competence requirements
  • Participate in team to ensure achievement of department and store goals
  • Manage implementation and integration of new initiatives to achieve project goals
  • Participate in general store operational duties
  • Supervise and coach staff to meet competence requirements
  • Job specific responsibilities as per Job Profile (dependant on position)

KEY COMPETENCIES

  • Passion for the Customer – establish lifelong relationships with our customers
  • Passion for Retail and Selling
  • Living the Brand’: Personal leadership and attitude to work i.e. ‘the difference’   
  • Versatile communication skills
  • Proven team leadership skills
  • Action and results orientated
  • Assertive and proactive
  • Problem solving and decision making skills
  • Computer Literacy skills
  • Commercial acumen and numeracy
  • Attention to detail
  • Creative and innovative and keeps up to date on retail trends
Minimum requirements
  • Entry Requirement: Grade 11 or NQF3 completed, and Grade 12 will be advantageous
  • Retail and or Business Management Diploma would be advantages
  • 2-5 years role experience as a Foods Department Manager in Retail
  • Retail experience highly advantages 
  • Team Management would be advantages
  • Leadership and Management experience would be advantageous
  • Ability to work shifts that meet operational requirements

EXECUTIVE PERSONAL ASSISTANT TO CHIEF FOOD TECHNOLOGY & SUSTAINABILITY OFFICER

Listing reference: woolw_001211

Listing status: Online

Apply by: 26 May 2025

Position summary

Industry: FMCG & Supply Management

Job category: Other: FMCG, Retail, Wholesale and Supply Chain

Location: Cape Town

Contract: Permanent

Remuneration: Market Related

EE position: No

Introduction

To provide a professional and comprehensive Executive Personal Assistant service and administrative support to The Chief Food Technology & Sustainability Officer and team in Foods.

Job description
  • Provide an advanced, efficient, confidential administrative service to the Chief Food Technology & Sustainability Officer, including effective diary management, agenda co-ordination, document preparation, screening of calls and general office management (filing, stationery etc).
  • Effective management of inbox to deal with the high volumes of incoming emails, responding in a professional manner where appropriate, and highlighting emails for urgent attention.
  • Interpret/ anticipate systemic impacts of business/other issues (e.g. calendar changes) and exercise judgment in selecting the most appropriate course of action to ensure issues are dealt with efficiently and effectively. 
  • Book and co-ordinate efficient local and international travel arrangements.
  • Assist with budget management of the department.
  • Process invoices and ensure recons are kept.
  • Provide effective personal support services.
  • Ensure that all documents are saved (with the appropriate version control) on the relevant drives and manage access to these folders to ensure confidentiality.
  • Provide advanced and efficient admin support in terms of research, creating presentations, consolidating and editing/ checking of all documents.
  • General administration
Minimum requirements
  • 3 year Executive Secretarial diploma or other relevant / similar tertiary qualification
  • Minimum 3 – 5 years’ work experience at executive level
  • Project Management skills
  • Ability to effectively consolidate strategic information and documentation
  • Budgeting skills and understanding of the Woolworths’ financial processes
  • Professional, enthusiastic, and confident with strong interpersonal skills
  • Ability to build strong networks and strategic relationships with internal and external stakeholders
  • High level of PC literacy skills (MS Word, Excel, Power Point and Microsoft Outlook), including formatting skills
  • Effective communication skills – both verbal and written
  • Project Management skills – including accuracy and attention to detail
  • Exceptional customer service and conflict handling skills
  • Strong planning and organisational skills – delivery focused and action-oriented
  • Ability to multi-task, to prioritise workload and to work under pressure
  • Ability to work and make decisions independently and excellent judgement
  • Ability to deal with ambiguity and change

Senior Buyer – Womenswear 12Month FTC

Listing reference: woolw_001212

Listing status: Online

Apply by: 27 May 2025

Position summary

Industry: Wholesale & Retail Trade

Job category: Other: FMCG, Retail, Wholesale and Supply Chain

Location: Cape Town

Contract: Fixed Term Contract

EE position: No

Introduction

Develop a customer-focused, trend-relevant, and commercially viable seasonal product strategy for Womenswear that aligns with the department strategy and brand filter. Lead the end-to-end product lifecycle, from concept to in-store execution, ensuring a balanced, on-brand range that resonates with our customer.

Job description

Develop Seasonal Plans:

Create and execute departmental seasonal plans, ensuring alignment with Group Strategy, utilising data from various sources such as customer analytics, trend research, and competitive intelligence. 

Build Profitable Product Range:

Lead workshops to develop on-brand, trend-appropriate ranges in collaboration with design and sourcing teams, ensuring alignment with critical path milestones and financial targets.

Customer Understanding & Competitive Intelligence:

Work with Marketing to understand customer needs and use market research, customer feedback, and trend data to inform product development and marketing strategies.

Trade the Product Range:

Analyse weekly sales trade reports, collaborate with planners and sourcing teams to adjust product volumes, markdowns, and promotional strategies to optimize sales performance.

People Management:

Lead and mentor a team of buyers and assistants, ensuring skills transfer and development.

Minimum requirements

•    Experience at a Senior Buyer level, with strong commercial acumen and trend knowledge.
•    Skilled in cross-functional collaboration, managing product ranges, and driving sales performance.
•    Excellent leadership abilities, with a passion for mentoring and developing teams.
•    Knowledge of current trends and proven ability to interpret trends and conceptualise products
•    Excellent understanding of market, awareness of locally and international with a creative flair to
      interpret forthcoming moods, trends and themes 
•    Demonstrates the ability to think strategically and formulate effective plans and strategies.
•    Understanding of business and buying processes and systems
•    Knowledge of markdown and mark up pricing, visibility to drive sales, sell-through
•    Proven experience in delivering and executing business and BU strategy
•    Ability to travel both locally and internationally
•    Strong numerical and analytical skill

Accountant II – Trade Payable

Listing reference: woolw_001213

Listing status: Online

Apply by: 5 June 2025

Position summary

Industry: Financial Services

Job category: Financial Accounting

Location: Cape Town

Contract: Permanent

EE position: No

Introduction

To deliver all the required accounting general ledger reconciliations and controls to ensure effective and accurate payments to local suppliers.

Job description
  • Ensure full reconciliation of General Ledger accounts in accordance with GAAP and WW financial principles
  • Ensure fully reconciled and detailed provisions for all accounts within the creditors environment
  • Manage all the required systems interventions for administering all payments e.g. pre-lim reports  
  • Ensure fully reconciled trial balance items, delivered timeously with detail required for management reporting.
  • Ensure that sub-ledgers are compliant with the rigors of audit to substantiate values in the balance sheet.
  • Ensure proper working of the EFT payment process, including access controls / accuracy / validity of payments
  • Prepare timeous management reporting in line with best practice. 
  • Ensure integrity and control around Master Data Maintenance, including supplier terms, banking details, etc.
  • Address any internal issues as they arise.

Ad hoc reporting as requested by management.

Minimum requirements

Technical Skills:

  • B. Comm / B.Tech / 3-year Finance Diploma or equivalent
  • 3 years management experience in an Accounting environment
  • Awareness of GAAP / WW Financial Principles and sound understanding of accounting processes
  • Able to apply accounting knowledge in a large IT driven accounting environment and solve problems in a large, complex, integrated system that processes large volumes of financial transactions
  • Able to effectively use Excel and Walker financial system

 Behavioural Skills:

  • Personal Effectiveness
  • Passion for the brand and customers
  • Thinking strategically and commercially
  • Leading Transformation
  • Connecting people
  • Delivering high performance
  • Having a merchant mindset
  • Making insightful business decisions
  • Driving quality
  • Planning and organising

Beauty Manager

Listing reference: woolw_001201

Listing status: Online

Apply by: 25 May 2025

Position summary

Industry: FMCG & Supply Management

Job category: FMCG, Retail, Wholesale and Supply Chain

Location: Durban

Contract: Permanent

Remuneration: Market related

EE position: No

Introduction

To maximise selling opportunities by providing consistently exceptional customer experience and ensuring profitability in leading the Beauty team to meet and or exceed targets.

Job description
  • Responsible for stock management disciplines, stock losses and shrinkage at store level daily
  • Recruit, develop, retain and lead a competent and motivated Beauty Team to deliver against the Beauty Budget
  • Manage sales activities on a day-to day basis with agreed performance measures
  • Manage the commission process in the Store – e.g. give input for budgets, communicate targets to Beauty Consultants, monitor performance against targets
  • Maximise promotional sales through effective planning and implementation of promotions and special events in conjunction with the Beauty Brand Houses
  • Build effective relationships with the Area Representatives from the Brand Houses to ensure support for promotions and events
  • Provide input into the Stores Operating Plan
  • Delivery of good housekeeping principles
Minimum requirements

Technical Skills:

  • Degree / Diploma or relevant qualification
  • Minimum of 5 years in team leadership role
  • Minimum of 5 years retail experience
  • Experience in managing a team for a Beauty Counter / Beauty Department / Beauty Shop would be advantageous

Behavioural Skills:

  • Passion for the Brand and Customers
  • Planning and Organising
  • Personal Effectiveness
  • Thinking Strategically and Commercially
  • Leading Transformation
  • Delivering High Performance
  • Connecting People
  • Making Insightful Business Decisions
  • Having an Innovative Merchant Mindset

DEVELOPMENT CHEF: CULINARY

Listing reference: woolw_001209

Listing status: Online

Apply by: 27 May 2025

Position summary

Industry: Food & Beverages

Job category: Other; Hospitality, Hotel, Catering, Tourism and Travel

Location: Cape Town

Contract: Permanent

Remuneration: Market Related

EE position: No

Introduction

Running and owning the preparation and presentation of focused and innovative products and ranges. Including BIIC, Food services, Projects, catering, external Events and Work shops

Job description

·       Manage all catering functions, meeting the briefs and budget.

·       Managing all outside hiring of props, equipment, supplies, Products etc for functions

·       Provide world class culinary inspiration for the foods group, through demo’s workshops and presentations.

·       Showcase and educate the foods group regarding the use and application of new ingredients and raw materials into practical meals or dishes.

·       Manage and continually update the running of the green kitchen (Sustainable kitchen model)

·       Showcase and educate the foods group regarding both existing and new innovative cooking methods, exploring new technologies and working closely with the trends and projects team

·       Manage the training and development of hospitality staff to implement food services menus and recipe implementation

·       Manage Projects, BIIC, Re-setting the standards and workshops

·       Manage Students and Jnr Innovation chefs

·       Setting of eating quality standards within the foods group and where possible supply base

·       Assist the R & D Manager in collating information relating to the product strategy and assist with final presentation

·       Manage the maintenance and upkeep of kitchen and equipment

·       Accept briefs from departments on product preparation and product presentation for reviews

·       Comply to Good Food journey, sustainable products developed

·        Identify and implement Packaging Recycling and Compostable initiatives to meet targets.

·       Local procurement is increased

Minimum requirements

·       Relevant diploma or degree with food service / hospitality emphasis

·       Minimum 3-5 years’ experience in food service / hospitality industry.

·       Chef experience is essential

·       Coaching and facilitation skills

·       Experience having worked in a team

·       A deep understanding of the food service / hospitality industry, both local and internationally.

·       Computer literacy.

·       Sensory Evaluation Skills/Taste – the ability to distinguish and articulate ingredients, product quality, flavour profiles, and product attributes

·       Creative/Innovative – is good at bringing the creative ideas of others to market; has good judgement about which creative ideas and suggestions will work; has a sense about managing the creative process of others; can facilitate effective brainstorming; can project how potential ideas may play out in the marketplace; engages in innovative thinking in unusual situations

·       Product Development Skills – commercial aptitude – ability to understand and use financial indicators

·       Management of business processes and legislation eg BEE. GBJ, strategy development tools

·       Thorough understanding of the meaning and application of technically led product Innovation

·       Negotiation skills

·       Being a “Foodie” with a passion for food and up-to-date on food trends

Foods Department Manager – Soneike, Langverwacht

Listing reference: woolw_001192

Listing status: Online

Apply by: 23 May 2025

Position summary

Industry: Wholesale & Retail Trade

Job category: Stores and Inventory

Location: Kuilsrivier

Contract: Permanent

EE position: No

Introduction

MAIN PURPOSE To attract and grow our customer base, through a customer facing or supportive role and in doing so increase the market share, turnover and profitability. To provide exceptional customer service by ensuring customer care, a world class shopping experience for our customers, to play a role in minimising risk and increasing profitability in your store.

Job description

KEY OUTCOMES

  • Provide exceptional customer service to internal and external customers
  • Recruit, select, manage and develop people to meet competence requirements
  • Participate in team to ensure achievement of department and store goals
  • Manage implementation and integration of new initiatives to achieve project goals
  • Participate in general store operational duties
  • Supervise and coach staff to meet competence requirements
  • Job specific responsibilities as per Job Profile (dependant on position)

KEY COMPETENCIES

  • Passion for the Customer – establish lifelong relationships with our customers
  • Passion for Retail and Selling
  • Living the Brand’: Personal leadership and attitude to work i.e. ‘the difference’   
  • Versatile communication skills
  • Proven team leadership skills
  • Action and results orientated
  • Assertive and proactive
  • Problem solving and decision making skills
  • Computer Literacy skills
  • Commercial acumen and numeracy
  • Attention to detail
  • Creative and innovative and keeps up to date on retail trends
Minimum requirements
  • Entry Requirement: Grade 11 or NQF3 completed, and Grade 12 will be advantageous
  • Retail and or Business Management Diploma would be advantages
  • 2-5 years role experience as a Foods Department Manager in Retail
  • Retail experience highly advantages 
  • Team Management would be advantages
  • Leadership and Management experience would be advantageous
  • Ability to work shifts that meet operational requirements

Foods Department Manager – Malmesbury

Listing reference: woolw_001195

Listing status: Online

Apply by: 23 May 2025

Position summary

Industry: Wholesale & Retail Trade

Job category: Stores and Inventory

Location: Malmesbury

Contract: Permanent

EE position: No

Introduction

MAIN PURPOSE To attract and grow our customer base, through a customer facing or supportive role and in doing so increase the market share, turnover and profitability. To provide exceptional customer service by ensuring customer care, a world class shopping experience for our customers, to play a role in minimising risk and increasing profitability in your store.

Job description

KEY OUTCOMES

  • Provide exceptional customer service to internal and external customers
  • Recruit, select, manage and develop people to meet competence requirements
  • Participate in team to ensure achievement of department and store goals
  • Manage implementation and integration of new initiatives to achieve project goals
  • Participate in general store operational duties
  • Supervise and coach staff to meet competence requirements
  • Job specific responsibilities as per Job Profile (dependant on position)

KEY COMPETENCIES

  • Passion for the Customer – establish lifelong relationships with our customers
  • Passion for Retail and Selling
  • Living the Brand’: Personal leadership and attitude to work i.e. ‘the difference’   
  • Versatile communication skills
  • Proven team leadership skills
  • Action and results orientated
  • Assertive and proactive
  • Problem solving and decision making skills
  • Computer Literacy skills
  • Commercial acumen and numeracy
  • Attention to detail
  • Creative and innovative and keeps up to date on retail trends
Minimum requirements
  • Entry Requirement: Grade 11 or NQF3 completed, and Grade 12 will be advantageous
  • Retail and or Business Management Diploma would be advantages
  • 2-5 years role experience as a Foods Department Manager in Retail
  • Retail experience highly advantages 
  • Team Management would be advantages
  • Leadership and Management experience would be advantageous
  • Ability to work shifts that meet operational requirements

Foods Department Manager – CT Seaboard

Listing reference: woolw_001191

Listing status: Online

Apply by: 23 May 2025

Position summary

Industry: Wholesale & Retail Trade

Job category: Stores and Inventory

Location: Cape Town

Contract: Permanent

EE position: No

Introduction

MAIN PURPOSE To attract and grow our customer base, through a customer facing or supportive role and in doing so increase the market share, turnover and profitability. To provide exceptional customer service by ensuring customer care, a world class shopping experience for our customers, to play a role in minimising risk and increasing profitability in your store.

Job description

KEY OUTCOMES

  • Provide exceptional customer service to internal and external customers
  • Recruit, select, manage and develop people to meet competence requirements
  • Participate in team to ensure achievement of department and store goals
  • Manage implementation and integration of new initiatives to achieve project goals
  • Participate in general store operational duties
  • Supervise and coach staff to meet competence requirements
  • Job specific responsibilities as per Job Profile (dependant on position)

KEY COMPETENCIES

  • Passion for the Customer – establish lifelong relationships with our customers
  • Passion for Retail and Selling
  • Living the Brand’: Personal leadership and attitude to work i.e. ‘the difference’   
  • Versatile communication skills
  • Proven team leadership skills
  • Action and results orientated
  • Assertive and proactive
  • Problem solving and decision making skills
  • Computer Literacy skills
  • Commercial acumen and numeracy
  • Attention to detail
  • Creative and innovative and keeps up to date on retail trends
Minimum requirements
  • Entry Requirement: Grade 11 or NQF3 completed, and Grade 12 will be advantageous
  • Retail and or Business Management Diploma would be advantages
  • 2-5 years role experience as a Foods Department Manager in Retail
  • Retail experience highly advantages 
  • Team Management would be advantages
  • Leadership and Management experience would be advantageous
  • Ability to work shifts that meet operational requirements

Foods Department Manager – Milnerton

Listing reference: woolw_001196

Listing status: Online

Apply by: 23 May 2025

Position summary

Industry: Wholesale & Retail Trade

Job category: Stores and Inventory

Location: Table View

Contract: Permanent

EE position: No

Introduction

MAIN PURPOSE To attract and grow our customer base, through a customer facing or supportive role and in doing so increase the market share, turnover and profitability. To provide exceptional customer service by ensuring customer care, a world class shopping experience for our customers, to play a role in minimising risk and increasing profitability in your store.

Job description

KEY OUTCOMES

  • Provide exceptional customer service to internal and external customers
  • Recruit, select, manage and develop people to meet competence requirements
  • Participate in team to ensure achievement of department and store goals
  • Manage implementation and integration of new initiatives to achieve project goals
  • Participate in general store operational duties
  • Supervise and coach staff to meet competence requirements
  • Job specific responsibilities as per Job Profile (dependant on position)

KEY COMPETENCIES

  • Passion for the Customer – establish lifelong relationships with our customers
  • Passion for Retail and Selling
  • Living the Brand’: Personal leadership and attitude to work i.e. ‘the difference’   
  • Versatile communication skills
  • Proven team leadership skills
  • Action and results orientated
  • Assertive and proactive
  • Problem solving and decision making skills
  • Computer Literacy skills
  • Commercial acumen and numeracy
  • Attention to detail
  • Creative and innovative and keeps up to date on retail trends
Minimum requirements
  • Entry Requirement: Grade 11 or NQF3 completed, and Grade 12 will be advantageous
  • Retail and or Business Management Diploma would be advantages
  • 2-5 years role experience as a Foods Department Manager in Retail
  • Retail experience highly advantages 
  • Team Management would be advantages
  • Leadership and Management experience would be advantageous
  • Ability to work shifts that meet operational requirements

Foods Department Manager – Fish Hoek, Simons Town, Longbeach

Listing reference: woolw_001197

Listing status: Online

Apply by: 23 May 2025

Position summary

Industry: Wholesale & Retail Trade

Job category: Stores and Inventory

Location: Simon’s Town

Contract: Permanent

EE position: No

Introduction

MAIN PURPOSE To attract and grow our customer base, through a customer facing or supportive role and in doing so increase the market share, turnover and profitability. To provide exceptional customer service by ensuring customer care, a world class shopping experience for our customers, to play a role in minimising risk and increasing profitability in your store.

Job description

KEY OUTCOMES

  • Provide exceptional customer service to internal and external customers
  • Recruit, select, manage and develop people to meet competence requirements
  • Participate in team to ensure achievement of department and store goals
  • Manage implementation and integration of new initiatives to achieve project goals
  • Participate in general store operational duties
  • Supervise and coach staff to meet competence requirements
  • Job specific responsibilities as per Job Profile (dependant on position)

KEY COMPETENCIES

  • Passion for the Customer – establish lifelong relationships with our customers
  • Passion for Retail and Selling
  • Living the Brand’: Personal leadership and attitude to work i.e. ‘the difference’   
  • Versatile communication skills
  • Proven team leadership skills
  • Action and results orientated
  • Assertive and proactive
  • Problem solving and decision making skills
  • Computer Literacy skills
  • Commercial acumen and numeracy
  • Attention to detail
  • Creative and innovative and keeps up to date on retail trends
Minimum requirements
  • Entry Requirement: Grade 11 or NQF3 completed, and Grade 12 will be advantageous
  • Retail and or Business Management Diploma would be advantages
  • 2-5 years role experience as a Foods Department Manager in Retail
  • Retail experience highly advantages 
  • Team Management would be advantages
  • Leadership and Management experience would be advantageous
  • Ability to work shifts that meet operational requirements

Foods Department Manager – Vredenburg

Listing reference: woolw_001200

Listing status: Online

Apply by: 23 May 2025

Position summary

Industry: Wholesale & Retail Trade

Job category: Stores and Inventory

Location: Vredenburg

Contract: Permanent

EE position: No

Introduction

MAIN PURPOSE To attract and grow our customer base, through a customer facing or supportive role and in doing so increase the market share, turnover and profitability. To provide exceptional customer service by ensuring customer care, a world class shopping experience for our customers, to play a role in minimising risk and increasing profitability in your store.

Job description

KEY OUTCOMES

  • Provide exceptional customer service to internal and external customers
  • Recruit, select, manage and develop people to meet competence requirements
  • Participate in team to ensure achievement of department and store goals
  • Manage implementation and integration of new initiatives to achieve project goals
  • Participate in general store operational duties
  • Supervise and coach staff to meet competence requirements
  • Job specific responsibilities as per Job Profile (dependant on position)

KEY COMPETENCIES

  • Passion for the Customer – establish lifelong relationships with our customers
  • Passion for Retail and Selling
  • Living the Brand’: Personal leadership and attitude to work i.e. ‘the difference’   
  • Versatile communication skills
  • Proven team leadership skills
  • Action and results orientated
  • Assertive and proactive
  • Problem solving and decision making skills
  • Computer Literacy skills
  • Commercial acumen and numeracy
  • Attention to detail
  • Creative and innovative and keeps up to date on retail trends
Minimum requirements
  • Entry Requirement: Grade 11 or NQF3 completed, and Grade 12 will be advantageous
  • Retail and or Business Management Diploma would be advantages
  • 2-5 years role experience as a Foods Department Manager in Retail
  • Retail experience highly advantages 
  • Team Management would be advantages
  • Leadership and Management experience would be advantageous
  • Ability to work shifts that meet operational requirements

Foods Department Manager – Brackenfell

Listing reference: woolw_001193

Listing status: Online

Apply by: 23 May 2025

Position summary

Industry: Wholesale & Retail Trade

Job category: Stores and Inventory

Location: Brackenfell

Contract: Permanent

EE position: No

Introduction

MAIN PURPOSE To attract and grow our customer base, through a customer facing or supportive role and in doing so increase the market share, turnover and profitability. To provide exceptional customer service by ensuring customer care, a world class shopping experience for our customers, to play a role in minimising risk and increasing profitability in your store.

Job description

KEY OUTCOMES

  • Provide exceptional customer service to internal and external customers
  • Recruit, select, manage and develop people to meet competence requirements
  • Participate in team to ensure achievement of department and store goals
  • Manage implementation and integration of new initiatives to achieve project goals
  • Participate in general store operational duties
  • Supervise and coach staff to meet competence requirements
  • Job specific responsibilities as per Job Profile (dependant on position)

KEY COMPETENCIES

  • Passion for the Customer – establish lifelong relationships with our customers
  • Passion for Retail and Selling
  • Living the Brand’: Personal leadership and attitude to work i.e. ‘the difference’   
  • Versatile communication skills
  • Proven team leadership skills
  • Action and results orientated
  • Assertive and proactive
  • Problem solving and decision making skills
  • Computer Literacy skills
  • Commercial acumen and numeracy
  • Attention to detail
  • Creative and innovative and keeps up to date on retail trends
Minimum requirements
  • Entry Requirement: Grade 11 or NQF3 completed, and Grade 12 will be advantageous
  • Retail and or Business Management Diploma would be advantages
  • 2-5 years role experience as a Foods Department Manager in Retail
  • Retail experience highly advantages 
  • Team Management would be advantages
  • Leadership and Management experience would be advantageous
  • Ability to work shifts that meet operational requirements

Inventory Controller

Listing reference: woolw_001210

Listing status: Online

Apply by: 3 June 2025

Position summary

Industry: Auditing/Accounting

Job category: Financial Accounting

Location: Cape Town

Contract: Permanent

EE position: No

Introduction

To manage the TRADE and NON-TRADE system integrity and financial stock including movement reporting.

Job description

·       Accountable for driving non trade stock query resolution with all relevant stakeholders (Non Trade Payables, Procurement, RED, Gift Card, Head Office Facilities (Stationery, Dining Room, Hairdresser, ITS, Special Occasions).

·       Accountable for understanding the technical processes for non-trade stock from end to end.

·       Accountable for communication to BUFM’s on all non-trade stock and gross profit inventory adjustment issues.

·       Responsible for the reconciliation of Non-Trade stock balance sheet accounts (RED, Gift Card, Head Office Facilities (Stationery, Dining Room, Hairdresser, ITS and Special Occasions and stock accrual accounts).

·       Accountable operationally and financially for Non-Trade stocktakes of warehouses including capturing, approval and reporting thereof.

·       To reconcile the stock ledger to the records held at the outsourced stock location.

·       To ensure that all charges to the manufacturer are accurate and are adjusted against stock.

·       To ensure accurate costing of RED imported Non trade stock including ‘all on cost’ additional charges.ie.freight and duty.

·       Accountable operationally and financially for non-trade stocktakes of warehouses including reporting thereof.

·       Responsible for the reconciliation of certain non-trade stock balance sheet accounts.

·       Responsible for processing miscellaneous transactions (receipt and issuing of stock) as per BU requests

·       To keep record of all gift cards(WW and CRG) issued out of stock to stores, head office and external corporates

·       Process monthly billing for stores relating to gift card stock issued and relating service charges.ie.courier and management fees.

·       To reconcile the gift card stock ledger to the records held at the outsourced stock location(Crossgate)and ensure that all charges to the manufacturer are accurate and are adjusted against stock

·       Accountable for first receipt of Red Imported Non Trade stock and liaise closely with Finance Imports Team to ensure payment thereof

·       Accurate calculation of costing profit/ loss and filing of the RED shipment file with supporting documentation

·       Meet with relevant stakeholders to ensure accurate closure of the shipments.

·       To ensure the WIP (Work in Progress) Special Occasions account is fully reconciled and process adjustments to ensure billing takes place to recover funds from suppliers.

·       Ensuring that the non-trade stock is accurately aged for possible provisions.

·       Providing input into finance policies, principles and procedures

·       Training relevant stakeholders to understand and communicate finance’s business requirement across multiple departments/divisions for non-trade.

·       Working with the Business Systems Analyst to communicate the business requirement and interaction to ensure that any development meets the business need.

·       Assisting with the analysis of process changes, risk impacts and communication required.

·       Responsible for status reporting, feedback on issues and risks.

·       Responsible for reconciling Division 5 stock clearing and stock control accounts.

·       Responsible for compiling Division 5 stock rollforwards

·       Liaising with Auditors

Minimum requirements

TECHNICAL AND FUNCTIONAL

·       Understand and apply financial accounting principles and concepts including knowledge of IFRS.

·       Able to use & solve problems in a large, complex, integrated Finance IT system and to process large volumes of financial transactions.

·       Able to apply accounting knowledge in a large IT driven accounting environment and identify financial exposure and risk.

·       Strong Excel skills and ability to use business reporting tools e.g. Oracle, Qlikview,  Cognos etc.

·       Strong numeric ability.

·       1 year’s reconciliation experience required.

 MINIMUM QUALIFICATION

·       B. Comm. (Accounting)/ BTech 3-year.

·       2-3 year experience in accounting or financial environment.

 BEHAVIOURAL SKILLS

·       Problem Solving ability

·       Committed to high quality standards

·       Ability to work accurately with attention to detail

·       Ability to work autonomously

·       Communication skills (written and verbal)

·       Service oriented

·       Self-Starter

·       Effective Time Management Skills

·       Team Player

·       Analytical

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