Development Manager Jobs in Johannesburg, South Africa at Spar
Introduction
PURPOSE OF THE POSITION The purpose of the position is to manage and facilitate new and existing store development projects to successful launches, within budget, across all SPAR formats.
Job description
KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS
Comprehensive project management and facilitation – New Stores & Upgrades
Develop and innovate strategic advancements in the field of store development
Development of new and implementation of existing store concepts
Control and manage the SPAR preferred supplier list
Control and manage store project budgets
Control and manage your own budget
Control and manage the image of all SPAR stores, including Brand CI specifications
Implement minimum specifications, across all trading formats
Implement and adhere to SPAR national building specifications on all projects
Ensure communication between and to all departments during the lifecycle of a project
Report to management on progress of all revamped and new stores
Negotiate with property developers and various stakeholders
Provide leadership and guidance to the SPAR retailers
Minimum requirements
SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE
Matric
NQF Level 5 or higher
Minimum three (3) years previous retail experience
Project management Diploma
Electrical / Structural / Mechanical Engineering degree is advantageous
Skilled in MS Projects
5 years construction and project management experience will be an advantage
Valid Driver’s License
Understanding of FMCG equipment and operational requirements
Analytical skills
Good communication skills
Problem solver
Computer literate
Dependable, self-starter, proactive, high-energy levels and concise
Ability to motivate and establish relationships
Ability to read and understand shopping centre layouts and store designs
Council and legal compliance knowledge
Good understanding of store operations and profitability
Strong Negotiating skills
Highly motivated self-starter
High level of Integrity
Ability to work independently.
Organised, planner, decisive.
Title: Development Manager
Company: Spar
Location: Johannesburg, South Africa
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