Branch Manager
Reference Number: SHO250804-1
Company: Medirite Plus
Location: Vereeniging, Gauteng, South Africa
Job Type: Permanent
Closing Date: 11 August 2025
Industry: Retail (Healthcare/Pharmaceutical)
Purpose of the Role:
To lead and manage the Medirite Plus branch in Arcon Park by maximizing sales, minimizing losses, ensuring stock availability, and delivering exceptional customer service through effective team management and operational excellence.
Minimum Requirements:
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Grade 12 / Matric (Essential)
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2+ years of experience in retail sales management or supervision (Essential)
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Proficiency in English and Afrikaans (preferred)
Key Skills & Knowledge:
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Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills
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Strong numeracy and retail sales acumen
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Leadership, coaching, and people management
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Knowledge of supply chain, merchandising, and payment procedures
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Understanding of safety regulations, hygiene standards, and compliance
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Experience with retail systems (e.g. ShopPos, OBS)
Main Responsibilities:
1. Sales & Profitability
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Drive sales of all unscheduled product lines (e.g., skincare, vitamins, personal care)
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Achieve and exceed monthly sales and profit targets
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Implement product promotions and price changes accurately
2. Shrinkage & Wastage Control
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Monitor and minimize shrinkage (losses) and wastage
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Take corrective action based on reports and known high-risk items
3. Reporting & Planning
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Submit timely, accurate sales reports
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Identify and address challenges and propose solutions
4. Merchandising & Stock Management
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Ensure merchandising meets company standards
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Maintain on-shelf availability and handle inter-branch stock transfers
5. Customer Experience
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Create a customer-friendly environment
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Foster customer loyalty through service excellence
6. Staff Leadership & Development
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Train, develop, and manage staff performance
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Handle disciplinary issues and foster a positive team culture
7. Compliance & Housekeeping
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Ensure health and safety standards are met
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Comply with legal, audit, and hygiene requirements
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