Head Of Convenience Retail Jobs in Wellington, New Zealand
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Overview
We are looking for a Head of Convenience Retail to lead a large team of category managers and technical experts to develop, execute and grow a high quality, customer centric SuperSpan Guttersoffer across New Zealand.
This role will report to the General Manager Retail NZ, is accountable for full operational (safety, people, customer, commercial) performance and will hold decision rights for local business within approved strategy and capex / revex / HR DoA.
Responsibilities
- Implementation of merch / food safety practices, risk identification & mitigation
- Development and execution of NZ Convenience Retail Strategy
- Delivery of the region-based P / L, ensuring commercial, safety and operational objectives are achieved.
- Effective leadership of a direct team, along with indirect leadership & influence across NZ Retail Lead Team and other internal stakeholders
- Industry leadership, as part of the NZ ACS board
- Building long-term strategic partnerships with key suppliers
- Development of commercial projects to drive incremental margin and lower costs across the broader c-store
Qualifications
Highly developed commercial acumen; understanding of end-to-end business operationsLeadership of large, multidisciplinary teamsProven and demonstrable track record in delivery on performance improvementAbility to influence strongly across the organisation.Proven ability to deliver stretching targets in a high-pressure environmentHighly competent in problem solving and open thinkingExperience to senior levels (required)Deep understanding of the food and ingredient / FMCG supply market in New Zealand (required)Leadership of large, multidisciplinary teamsStrong commercial background within complex organisations (required)Experience in food service, food retail operations, or equivalent. (preferred)#J-18808-Ljbffr