Mr Price Group

Area Manager Mr Price Home Mpumalanga

Mr Price Group  •  Mbombela, ZA / Mpumalanga, ZA (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

Are you ready to lead and inspire your team to achieve and exceed the Company’s strategic objectives and targets? Mr Price Home, a division of the Mr Price Group has an exciting career opportunity available for an Area Manager with a keen interest to join our business, maximising profits in the area through leading people, innovation, sales, and administration. Always ensuring brand alignment. We believe that people rarely succeed if there is no challenge in what they are doing. Have you got what it takes to lead your team beyond the ordinary? Your high energy level, drive, pro-activeness, and results orientation will ensure that you identify opportunities to maximize store performance. You understand customer needs, have great business acumen, and will not settle for anything less than excellence when it comes to operational excellence. By identifying problem areas, embracing change, implementing solutions, and building a strong rapport with your team, you will have a flexible approach, thrive under pressure, and display good time management skills.

  • Maximizing Sales & Profitability
  • Driving a High Performance & Dynamic Team
  • Administration & Business Improvement
  • Risk Management & Compliance
  • Grade: 12. Retail or Business-related Degree / Diploma (Advantageous).
  • 8+ Years of retail experience.
  • 5 + years of store management experience.
  • Demonstrate a Retail trading mentality
  • Strong leadership skills.
  • High analytical ability with strong numeracy skills.
  • Employee-centric (proven track record of this).
  • Ability to coach and develop others.
  • Customer-focused mindset.
  • Attention to detail.

Mr Price Group Limited is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to Employment Equity.

Mr Price Group

About Mr Price Group

Mr Price Group Limited is an omni-channel, fashion value retailer. The Group retails apparel, homeware and sportswear and is one of the fastest growing retailers in South Africa.

Our History:

1885 - The first John Orrs store opens

1934 - The first Hub store opens

1952 - John Orrs is listed on the JSE

1967 - Acquisition of two Miladys stores

1986 - Laurie Chiappini and Stewart Cohen, together with BOE, acquire a major shareholding in John Orr Holdings

1987 - The first Mr Price store opens

1991 - Laurie Chiappini and Stewart Cohen acquire control of the Group from BOE

1993 - Launch of the Mr Price Group Share Partnership Initiative

1996 - Acquisition of Galaxy & Co. and Sheet Street

1997 - Alastair McArthur is appointed as CEO

1998 - Mr Price Home launched

2000 - Mr Price opens stores in Botswana and Namibia

2001 - Specialty Stores becomes MR Price Group

2005 - Over 100 million units are sold across the group

2006 - Sale of the Hub and Galaxy divisions

2007 - Launch of Mr Price Sport stores and Mr Price Franchising

2008 - Miladys wins the Orange Index award for excellence in customer service

2008 - Mr Price Apparel is voted the most loved and most frequented retail apparel brand

for the first time

2008 - This year Mr Price Home is voted the most loved and most frequented homeware retailer

2011 - Retail sales exceed R10 billion and profit attributable to shareholders exceeds R1 billion

for the first time

2011 - The group celebrates the 25th anniversary of change in control, recording a CAGR share of 25.3% and headline earnings per share of 23.5% over this period

2012 - First Corporate owned Mr Price store opens in Lagos, Nigeria

2013 - Mr Price launches its online store

Industry
Retail & Ecommerce
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Durban, ZA
Year Founded
1985
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