Field Operations Team Leader

Azadea Group

Kenya

Ref: KP561-1161

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

The Field Operations Team Leader is responsible for assisting in managing and leading the store operations across the group to ensure the business objectives are met

Key Accountabilities
- Follow up closely with Logistics, Inventory, Store Services and Loss Prevention functions to ensure all operational needs for existing and new shops are met in a timely manner, including shrinkage reduction, quarterly inventory and shops audit
- Direct the opening of new stores in coordination with relevant parties by ensuring the availability of needed resources (staff, merchandise, logistics.)
- Supervise activities related to the government, ministries and other appropriate public/private authorities including Trade License issues, Legal Permits, etc.
- Only for Multimedia: Overview, develop and implement visual merchandising process and activities as per the standards, policies and procedures, including promotional activities and display recommendations in close coordination with Shop Managers, Marketing and Product management teams
- Review and monitor several reports including but not limited to stock level and financial reports, as well as coordinate with Brand Manager/ Shop Manager to take appropriate action in a timely manner and achieve targets
- Assist in recruiting, training and motivating his/her team to ensure that the department has the necessary skill base and that staff are optimally motivated and enabled to maximize their potential and contribution to the company
- Only for fashion: Check inventory of each brand per country on daily and weekly basis
- Only for fashion: Negotiate, place and follow up on the proposed orders with the suppliers for all markets in order to achieve highest profit margin

Requirements

Qualifications, Experience, Knowledge Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or a related field
- 5 to 7 years of experience in a similar field out of which 3 years in a managerial role
- Fluency in English
- Competencies Developing and Motivating Others
- Driving and Achieving results
- Planning and Organizing
- Communication Skills
- Commercial Understanding
- Attention to details
- Decision Making

About the Company

Azadea Group is a premier fashion and lifestyle retail company that owns and operates more than 50 leading international franchise concepts across the Middle East, North Africa, Asia and Europe. Since its inception in 1978, the Group has grown a substantial chain of stores representing leading international brand names in fashion and accessories, food and beverage, home furnishing, sporting goods and multimedia.With over 11,000 employees, the company boasts a solid infrastructure overseeing more than 600 stores spread across 15 countries including Algeria, Bahrain, Cyprus, Egypt, Ghana, Iraq, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar and United Arab Emirates.

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