Harper May is working with a fast-growing cosmetics brand known for its innovation, strong market presence, and customer-focused approach. As the business continues its domestic and international expansion, they are seeking a Head of FP&A to lead financial planning, forecasting, and performance reporting across the organisation.Role Overview: Reporting to the CFO, the Head of FP&A will oversee all aspects of financial planning and analysis, delivering strategic insight to support commercial decision-making and long-term growth. This is a pivotal role with visibility across the business, ideal for a finance professional with strong leadership skills and experience in a product-led, fast-paced environment.Key Responsibilities:
Lead the FP&A function, driving the annual budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning cycles
Deliver monthly performance reporting, KPI dashboards, and financial analysis to the leadership team
Provide financial insight to support strategic decisions across sales, marketing, and operations
Analyse margins, pricing, and product performance to support profitability initiatives
Evaluate new product launches, market entry strategies, and business cases
Enhance financial modelling capabilities and scenario planning across the organisation
Continuously improve planning tools, systems, and processes
Manage and develop a growing FP&A team
Candidate Profile:
ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified with significant post-qualified experience
Background in FP&A roles within FMCG, retail, or cosmetics strongly preferred
Exceptional analytical skills and advanced Excel/modelling capabilities
Strong communication and business partnering skills, with experience working across departments
Confident leading planning processes in a dynamic and high-growth environment
Familiarity with planning/reporting systems such as Power BI, Anaplan, or SAP....Read more...
Regional Account Manager – Leading Drinks Wholesaler – West Midlands – Up to £50,000 plus car and commission I am pleased to be partnered with one of the Leading Drinks Wholesalers in the Midlands who are on the look out to expand their teams. This client has an exceptional reputation for development, strong market share in the On Trade and a formidable portfolio of products.As the Regional Account Manager- On Trade, you will play a critical role in growing our presence in the on-trade sector, managing key accounts, and developing relationships across pubs, bars, and restaurants. You will be responsible for managing the sales pipeline, ensuring high levels of customer service, and negotiating commercial terms to maximize profitability.Company Benefits:
Competitive salary with performance-related bonus.Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, pension scheme, and company car.Opportunities for professional development and career progression.The chance to work with a leading brand in a dynamic and fast-paced industry.
Your role as the Regional Account Manager will include:
Drive business growth by increasing sales volumes and securing new business within the on-trade sector (pubs, bars, restaurants).Build and maintain strong relationships with key accounts, ensuring long-term partnerships.Develop and execute tailored sales strategies to meet customer needs and company objectives.Manage the commercial aspects of accounts, including pricing, contract negotiations, and profit margins.Regularly meet with customers to discuss product offerings, market trends, and growth opportunities.Collaborate with internal teams (marketing, logistics, finance) to deliver seamless customer service.Monitor competitor activity and market trends to stay ahead of the industry landscape.
Have you achieved any of the following:
Proven experience in a sales or account management role within the drinks, hospitality, or FMCG sector.Strong understanding of the on-trade environment, including pubs, bars, and restaurants.Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.Commercially astute with the ability to negotiate and manage complex contracts.Self-motivated, target-driven, and able to work independently.Full UK driving license and willingness to travel regularly.
If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CVs to Mark at COREcruitment / mark@corecruitment.comCOREcruitment are experts in recruiting for Hospitality, Catering, Leisure, Retail, FM, Property and Construction sectors. We currently have over 1350 live roles across the UK, Middle East, Europe, Africa, North & Central America and South East Asia. To view other great opportunities please check out our website www.corecruitment.com or call us on +44 207 790 2666 for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities. Likewise, if you are looking to recruit then we would love to hear from you. Follow COREcruitment on your favourite social networks - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram....Read more...
National Account Manager (Grocery) – Leading Drinks Business – National – Up to £70,000 plus packageAn exciting opportunity has gone live to work with an established and instantly recognizable drinks brand covering the length of the United Kingdom. This client boasts a fantastic range of products, an excellent culture and the chance to progress within the business. This client has years in the business!They are seeking a National Account Manager to join the team to lead the account management with multiple large scale Grocery accounts, such as Tesco, Asda, Morrisons and Sainsbury’s. The National Account Manager will instrumental in delivering business growth with existing accounts and optimizing on sales strategies.The ideal National Account Manager will have a passion for the Drinks Industry and have experience managing multiple grocery partnerships at a national level. This role will be ONE DAY per week in the Midlands office. National Account Manager Key Responsibilities:
Responsible for selling, promoting and delivering the company’s product portfolio and delivering its revenue targets across the leading Grocery channels.Develop and implement strategies to deliver on growth of the business through client metric scoring and growth patterns.Building new business along with maintaining current accounts – predominantly across National Food service and wholesale.Maximising sales through relationship building with wholesale partners, along with customer analysis through their partnership programme.Planning, organising and facilitating client meetings
The Ideal National Account Manager candidate:
Previous experience working with Drinks FMCG across the Grocery sector – having managed accounts such as Tesco, Asda, Morrisons or Lidl. Proven track record in managing accounts, maximising on sales opportunities and ensuring brand awareness. Be a self-starter who is driven to succeed, target and financially drivenA customer-oriented approach to account management which aims to exceed expectations.A strong and assertive style to self-management and motivation.Able to negotiate, delivery training and competently explain soft drink product range.
If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CV’s to Mark at COREcruitment / Mark@corecruitment.com COREcruitment are experts in recruiting for Hospitality, Catering, Leisure, Retail, FM, Property and Construction sectors. We currently have over 1350 live roles across the UK, Middle East, Europe, Africa, North & Central America and South East Asia. To view other great opportunities please check out our website www.corecruitment.com or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities. Likewise, if you are looking to recruit then we would love to hear from you. Follow COREcruitment on your favourite social networks - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram....Read more...
eCommerce Manager – Premium Drinks Wholesaler – London – Up to £50k plus bonus My client is one of the UK’s leading Premium Drink Wholesalers with over 20 years in the industry. This company monopolizes the premium locations in London and offer a fantastic range of products, with the premise of growth within the team.As the eCommerce Manager, you will oversee all aspects of our digital sales strategy — from daily performance to long-term development of the eCommerce platform. Working across both trade and consumer audiences, you'll play a crucial role in shaping how customers discover, engage with, and purchase our extensive drinks portfolio online.This role requires a couple of days on site in London and experience driving sales through online platforms.Why Join this business?
Be a key player in the digital transformation of a well-established and respected drinks wholesalerWork with a passionate team and an exciting portfolio of premium brandsCompetitive salary, bonus potential, and great industry perks
The eCommerce Manager responsibilities:
Manage the day-to-day performance and optimisation of the company’s eCommerce websiteDrive B2B and B2C sales growth through effective digital merchandising, UX improvements, and promotional campaignsWork with internal stakeholders and external developers to ensure the site runs smoothly and continues to evolveAnalyse sales performance, user journeys, and conversion metrics to identify opportunities for growthCollaborate with marketing and sales teams to align online strategies with business goals and brand directionEnsure all product listings, pricing, and content are accurate, engaging, and regularly updatedLead on the integration of new digital tools and enhancements to improve customer experience and back-end efficiencyStay ahead of digital commerce trends within the premium drinks and wholesale sectors
The ideal eCommerce Manager Candidate:
Proven experience managing eCommerce platforms and driving online sales (preferably in drinks, FMCG, or premium goods)Strong understanding of digital customer experience, analytics, and eCommerce best practicesComfortable working across both B2B and B2C audiencesConfident using CMS platforms, Google Analytics, and eCommerce toolsExcellent attention to detail, with a commercial mindset and creative approach to problem-solvingStrong organisational and project management skillsPassion for premium drinks and the evolving online customer journey
If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CVs to Mark at COREcruitment / mark@corecruitment.comCOREcruitment are experts in recruiting for Hospitality, Catering, Leisure, Retail, FM, Property and Construction sectors. We currently have over 1350 live roles across the UK, Middle East, Europe, Africa, North & Central America and South East Asia. To view other great opportunities please check out our website www.corecruitment.com or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities. Likewise, if you are looking to recruit then we would love to hear from you. Follow COREcruitment on your favourite social networks - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram....Read more...
Assistant Showroom Manager – Step into Luxury Retail Location: Notting Hill, London Salary: £30,000 – £36,000 (DOE) Hours: Full-time | 10am – 6pm Monday to Saturday | No Sundays
Ready to move from high street retail into the world of luxury?
This is an exciting opportunity to join a renowned family-owned jewellery brand with a beautifully curated showroom in Notting Hill. If you’re currently a Supervisor or Assistant Manager in fashion, accessories or jewellery retail, this role offers the perfect step up, giving you more time with each customer, a premium product to represent, and a calm, elegant retail environment.
Why you’ll love it:
No Sunday trading – enjoy a better work-life balance
Luxury product & clientele – build real connections through one-to-one service
Work with an established brand known for its creativity and craftsmanship
Join a small, supportive team where your contribution makes a difference
Develop your career – move away from fast-paced high street retail into luxury
Your role:
As Assistant Showroom Manager, you’ll support the day-to-day running of the store and lead by example on the shop floor. You’ll deliver outstanding service to local and international clients, motivate a small team, and ensure everything from visual standards to online orders, reflects the quality of the brand.
What we’re looking for:
Experience as an Assistant Manager, Supervisor or senior sales in fashion, jewellery or accessories
A strong track record of delivering great customer service and driving sales
A polished, proactive approach with a genuine passion for design and lifestyle products
Someone who’s excited to move into a slower-paced, premium retail environment
What’s on offer:
Competitive salary up to £36,000 (depending on experience)
Bonus potential
Beautiful showroom setting in the heart of Notting Hill
No Sunday working – your weekends back!
A real opportunity to grow your career in the luxury retail sector
If you’re ready to trade fast-paced high street retail for a boutique setting where quality and customer experience truly come first, apply today and make the move into luxury.
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Charity Retail Area Manager – Make a Difference Every Day West & North London (13 Shops) Salary: £48,914.10 per annum + Zone Travelcard Allowance (paid monthly pro rata)
Are you a talented Area Manager who loves charity retail who is looking for a new, exciting challenge?
This is your chance to lead 13 vibrant charity shops across West and North London, driving performance while supporting a cause that transforms lives.
This much-loved London charity is looking for a commercially focused and people driven Area Manager to drive its retail operation. You’ll not only maximise sales and profit but also ensure every shop is a thriving community hub, raising awareness of the vital work this charity does.
What you will be doing
Lead, motivate and inspire shop teams to hit (and exceed!) sales and profit targets
Use data and insight to make smart commercial decisions that grow performance
Create a culture of exceptional customer service and supporter care across the area
Drive donations through local initiatives and ensure stock is distributed for maximum impact
Maintain gold-standard compliance on charity finance procedures and health & safety audits
Recruit, train, and develop managers, building a clear succession plan for future growth
Champion Gift Aid and boost volunteer engagement to strengthen every shop
Act as an ambassador in local communities, making every store a true representation of the charity’s mission
What we are looking for
A proven track record of multi-site retail leadership in charity retail
Strong commercial skills with a history of hitting sales and profit goals
A natural people manager who inspires diverse teams to deliver results
Sharp business judgement and the ability to turn data into decisions
Someone flexible, proactive, and eager to implement positive change
Excellent communication skills with the confidence to engage at every level]
Why join?
This charity doesn’t just talk about training and development, they live it. You’ll have access to a fantastic platform for progression, a supportive leadership team, and the opportunity to lead an area that truly makes a difference every day.
If you’re an Area Manager who combines retail savvy with a passion for purpose, apply today and take the next step in your career while changing lives in the process.
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Tactical Retail Merchandiser - Part Time / Temporary
£13.68 per hour inclusive of holiday pay (£12.21 per hour + £1.47 = £13.68 p/h holiday pay)
**8 weeks starting September**- opportunity for additional work November & December
Location: YORK - YO30 4XZ
Are you looking for part time Job in Retail during daytime hours?
We have merchandising opportunities for a long-standing major UK client to support with their footwear and accessories within the clothing department. As a Tactical Retail Merchandiser you will ensure the departments are merchandised to ensure the product range is visually attractive and easy to shop by customers.
What we are looking for:
Reliable and dependable people with an interest and eye for detail in retail.
Excellent time management controllers, who can organize and prioritize well to achieve goals efficiently and productively.
Hard working and energetic individuals who can manage manual handling and lifting.
Key Responsibilities:
Unpack, sort and tag stock from inbound deliveries and warehouse back-up.
Prepare the stock ready for merchandising.
Maintain excellent merchandising standards and ensure fixtures and working areas are always clean and tidy.
Ensuring stock database accuracy and carry out price changes.
Work with the clothing department colleagues to ensure all tasks are completed ready for trading.
Submit a completion report for each visit showing before and after visuals of completed areas.
Interacting with customers and provide service when required.
Ensuring Health and safety procedures are always adhered to.
Successful Candidate Essentials:
Complete the e-learning induction prior to attending first shift.
Must have access and use of a mobile device with a camera and ability to enable location services for the purposes of reporting, time and attendance tracking.
Ability to commit to the duration of the schedule.
Visual Merchandising experience highly desirable
What you’ll get in return:
£12.21 per hour plus holiday accrual + £1.47 = £13.68 p/h
Day Shifts
Up to 6 shifts per week between Monday to Saturday (Store dependent)
Depending on store, 2 to 3 hour day shifts
Access to earnings in advance of pay day via Wagestream
Opportunity to further develop your career in Retail Merchandising!! Apply today!
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C2 Recruitment is a Specialist Retail Recruitment Consultancy recruiting across the UK and Internationally. We Specialise in Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce | Charity & Non Profit | Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production | Finance | HR & Talent | H&S & Compliance | Hospitality & Leisure | Marketing, Digital & Technology | Property & Centre Management | Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations | Senior Appointments & Executive | Sales & FMCG | Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse.....Read more...
Warehouse Stock Auditor
Bellshill
£23,907
The position
This is a full time permanent position based at our customers distribution centre in Bellshill.
Rate of pay: £23,907 per annum
Weekly hours: 37.5 hours plus daily 30-min unpaid break
Shift Patterns: 5 days out of 7, 8-hour shifts between: 04:00-20:00
Working Environment – Chilled
A day in the life of a Warehouse Stock Operative
As a Warehouse Stock Operative, you will work as part of a dynamic and supportive team in what can be described as a fast-paced and target driven environment to ensure the stock entering or leaving the depot is accurate.
Our activities vary, so often, you may be required to work across multiple different workstreams such as Goods Inbound checks, Picker Accuracy audits and Load Adherence checks most of which require periods of manual handling.
Job activities
Audit the Inbound accuracy of supplier deliveries on the GFR program.
Audit Picker accuracy of stock destined for stores and fully investigate all errors found.
Adhere to agreed audit and error verification procedures at all times.
Maintain integrity at all times.
Ensure the expected productivity levels are achieved, in line with customer expectations.
Review daily targets in line with customer expectations.
Benefits
Flexible working shifts patterns – just ask!
Competitive salary with optional pension scheme
Regular overtime is available
Free onsite parking
Full training to help you perform at your best
Recognition Awards and Incentives
Genuine career progression
Refer a friend bonus
Job specifics
Able to actively respond to both verbal instructions and audible warning devices
The ability to communicate well, both written and verbally.
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word
Must be aged 18 years and over
To find out more about this amazing opportunity apply today!
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Senior National Account Manager (Grocery) – Leading Drinks Business – National – Up to £70,000 plus packageAn exciting opportunity has gone live to work with an established and instantly recognizable drinks brand covering the length of the United Kingdom. This client boasts a fantastic range of products, an excellent culture and the chance to progress within the business. This client has years in the business!They are seeking a Senior National Account Manager to join the team to lead the account management with multiple large scale Grocery accounts, such as Tesco, Asda, Morrisons and Sainsbury’s. The Senior National Account Manager will instrumental in delivering business growth with existing accounts and optimizing on sales strategies.The ideal Senior National Account Manager will have a passion for the Drinks Industry and have experience managing multiple grocery partnerships at a national level. This role will be ONE DAY per week in the Midlands office. Senior National Account Manager Key Responsibilities:
Responsible for selling, promoting and delivering the company’s product portfolio and delivering its revenue targets across the leading Grocery channels.Develop and implement strategies to deliver on growth of the business through client metric scoring and growth patterns.Building new business along with maintaining current accounts – predominantly across National Food service and wholesale.Maximising sales through relationship building with wholesale partners, along with customer analysis through their partnership programme.Planning, organising and facilitating client meetings
The Ideal Senior National Account Manager candidate:
Previous experience working with Drinks FMCG across the Grocery sector – having managed accounts such as Tesco, Asda, Morrisons or Lidl. Proven track record in managing accounts, maximising on sales opportunities and ensuring brand awareness. Be a self-starter who is driven to succeed, target and financially drivenA customer-oriented approach to account management which aims to exceed expectations.A strong and assertive style to self-management and motivation.Able to negotiate, delivery training and competently explain soft drink product range.
If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CV’s to Mark at COREcruitment / Mark@corecruitment.com COREcruitment are experts in recruiting for Hospitality, Catering, Leisure, Retail, FM, Property and Construction sectors. We currently have over 1350 live roles across the UK, Middle East, Europe, Africa, North & Central America and South East Asia. To view other great opportunities please check out our website www.corecruitment.com or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities. Likewise, if you are looking to recruit then we would love to hear from you. Follow COREcruitment on your favourite social networks - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram....Read more...
Territory Sales Manager – Leading Drinks Wholesaler – Edinburgh – Up to £38,000 plus car allowance I am pleased to be partnered with one of the Leading Drinks Wholesalers in Scotland who are on the look out to expand their teams. This client has an exceptional reputation for development, strong market share in the On Trade and a formidable portfolio of products.As the Territory Sales Manager, you will play a critical role in growing our presence in the on-trade sector, managing key accounts, and developing relationships across pubs, bars, and restaurants. You will be responsible for managing the sales pipeline, ensuring high levels of customer service, and negotiating commercial terms to maximize profitability.Company Benefits:
Competitive salary with performance-related bonus.Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, pension scheme, and company car.Opportunities for professional development and career progression.The chance to work with a leading brand in a dynamic and fast-paced industry.
Your role of Territory Sales Manager will include:
Drive business growth by increasing sales volumes and securing new business within the on-trade sector (pubs, bars, restaurants).Build and maintain strong relationships with key accounts, ensuring long-term partnerships.Develop and execute tailored sales strategies to meet customer needs and company objectives.Manage the commercial aspects of accounts, including pricing, contract negotiations, and profit margins.Regularly meet with customers to discuss product offerings, market trends, and growth opportunities.Collaborate with internal teams (marketing, logistics, finance) to deliver seamless customer service.Monitor competitor activity and market trends to stay ahead of the industry landscape.
Have you achieved any of the following:
Proven experience in a sales or account management role within the drinks, hospitality, or FMCG sector.Strong understanding of the on-trade environment, including pubs, bars, and restaurants.Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.Commercially astute with the ability to negotiate and manage complex contracts.Self-motivated, target-driven, and able to work independently.Full UK driving license and willingness to travel regularly.
If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CVs to Mark at COREcruitment / mark@corecruitment.comCOREcruitment are experts in recruiting for Hospitality, Catering, Leisure, Retail, FM, Property and Construction sectors. We currently have over 1350 live roles across the UK, Middle East, Europe, Africa, North & Central America and South East Asia. To view other great opportunities please check out our website www.corecruitment.com or call us on +44 207 790 2666 for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities. Likewise, if you are looking to recruit then we would love to hear from you. Follow COREcruitment on your favourite social networks - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram....Read more...
National Account Manager (Irish Accounts), Global Wine Portfolio Up to £60,000, 15% Bonus, Car Allowance, Two days in the London office This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the most well known WINE brands globally, with a vast amount of presence in the off-trade sector. My client has a fantastic track record for growth, an instantly recognizable range of brands and a strong international presence from the US through to Europe and Australia.As the National Account Manager you will be the driving force behind the management of Key Accounts in Ireland including Tesco, Dunns and Musgrave. You will lead the end-to-end management of key accounts, develop partnerships with National retailers, and implement strategies to grow market share for our diverse wine portfolio.This role requires experience managing Tesco, Dunns and Musgrave however will be based close to London on a 1 year FTC.What this business offers:
A competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.Opportunities for professional development and career growth.The chance to work with a globally recognized brand in an exciting and dynamic industry.A collaborative and supportive work culture.
National Account Manager responsibilities include:
Account Management: Cultivate and strengthen relationships with major Irish retailers, including Dunnes Stores, Tesco, and Musgrave, to drive sales and brand presence. Strategic Planning: Develop and implement tailored business plans for each key account, aligning with both company objectives and retailer strategies. Sales Growth: Identify opportunities to expand market share and achieve sales targets through effective negotiation and promotional activities. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with marketing, supply chain, and finance teams to ensure seamless execution of account initiatives and promotions. Market Analysis: Monitor market trends, consumer behavior, and competitor activity to inform strategic decisions and maintain a competitive edge.
The Ideal National Account Manager candidate:
Proven experience in key account management within the FMCG sector, specifically in the drinks industry. Demonstrated success in managing relationships with major Irish retailers such as Dunnes Stores, Tesco, and Musgrave. Strong negotiation, analytical, and strategic planning skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CV’s to Mark@corecruitment.comCOREcruitment are experts in recruiting for Hospitality, Catering, Leisure, Retail, FM, Property and Construction sectors. We currently have over 1350 live roles across the UK, Middle East, Europe, Africa, North & Central America and South East Asia. To view other great opportunities please check out our website www.corecruitment.com or call us on +44 207 790 2666 for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities. Likewise, if you are looking to recruit then we would love to hear from you. Follow COREcruitment on your favourite social networks - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram....Read more...
Shop Cover Manager (Midlands, North & Wales) – Full-Time, Permanent Salary: £23,955 per annum + £1,750 allowance + £5,000 car allowance (Total Package is £30,885) Hours: 35 per week, 5 days out of 7 (including some weekends & bank holidays) Location: Midlands, North & Wales (travel required) Ideally located in the Midlands for ease of travel.
Are you a passionate retail leader who thrives on variety and loves making a difference? This exciting Shop Cover Manager role offers you the chance to support multiple retail stores across the Midlands, North and Wales, stepping in to keep shops trading successfully when managers are absent.
From Bramhall to Buxton, Chester to Colwyn Bay, Liverpool to Pwllheli, and many more locations, you’ll work alongside fantastic shop teams to deliver excellent customer experiences, maximise sales and profit, and keep operations running smoothly.
Why This Role Is Different
No two days are ever the same. One day you might be creating an eye-catching window display, the next you could be recruiting and training volunteers or managing stock flow to boost sales. You’ll be joining a values-driven organisation committed to sustainable fashion, community engagement, and raising vital funds for a cause that changes lives.
What We’re Looking For
We’d love to hear from you if you have:
Experience managing or supervising in a retail environment (charity retail experience a bonus)
A commercial, can-do attitude and a commitment to putting customers first
The ability to adapt quickly and work with different store teams and volunteers
Strong organisational skills and a keen eye for detail
Creativity in merchandising and visual displays
Proficiency with Microsoft Office
A background in retail is important, but your attitude, flexibility, and passion for making a positive impact will set you apart.
Benefits Include
35 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
Flexible working options where possible
Company pension scheme
Excellent training and career development opportunities
Wellbeing perks such as discounted gym membership and cycle-to-work scheme
Strong staff networks and a supportive, inclusive culture
About the Organisation
This well-established UK charity is dedicated to creating an equal future for all disabled people. Their shops are vibrant, community-focused hubs that raise much-needed funds while championing inclusivity, diversity, and sustainability.
If you’re ready for a dynamic retail career where you’ll travel, lead, inspire, and make a difference every day, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and start your journey towards a rewarding, purpose-driven role.
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Deputy Store Manager – Charity Retail Superstore
Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire Salary: £27,000 -£29,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours per week, including weekends)
Store Opening Hours: Monday - Saturday 9:30am - 5pm and Sunday 10am - 4pm
Are you an experienced retail professional with a passion for people, purpose and pre-loved goods? This is your chance to make a real difference in the community while building your leadership career in the charity retail sector.
A well-established charity retailer in Oxford is looking for a Deputy Store Manager to support the day-to-day running of its flagship store and wider retail operation. This is more than a shop, it’s a place of social impact, where retail meets rehabilitation, reuse and reinvestment in people.
About the Role
As Deputy Store Manager, you will work closely with the Store Manager and a small leadership team to ensure the smooth, safe, and commercially successful running of the store. You will lead from the front, supporting, developing and motivating a diverse team of staff, volunteers and programme participants.
This is a hands-on, multi-faceted role that spans shop floor leadership, people management, operational coordination, and community engagement.
Key Responsibilities:
Support the Store Manager in all areas of store operations and deputise in their absence
Lead and inspire a team of volunteers and programme participants (Companions) to deliver excellent customer service and achieve sales targets
Oversee shop floor standards, health and safety checks and day-to-day operational excellence
Support stock control and ensure smooth coordination with the collections and deliveries team
Contribute to financial performance through accurate till procedures and cost controls
Help maintain a welcoming, inclusive, and purposeful retail environment in line with the charity’s values
Work collaboratively across the wider retail and support team
About You:
Essential:
Previous retail leadership/supervisory experience and a strong customer focus
Strong leadership and delegation skills
Excellent communication, organisation and time management
Ability to work weekends on a rota basis
Desirable:
Retail management experience in charity or second-hand retail
Experience working with vulnerable individuals or those with challenging behaviours would be advantageous
Experience supervising volunteers
First Aid or Health and Safety qualifications
Passion for sustainability and social impact
Why Apply?
Join a purpose-driven organisation making a difference in Oxfordshire
Work in a values-led environment with a focus on community, inclusion and sustainability
Help transform lives while developing your own leadership career
Competitive salary and supportive team culture
Ready to step into a meaningful retail management role?
Apply today and be part of something bigger.
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Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce | Charity & Non Profit | Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production | Finance | HR & Talent | H&S & Compliance | Hospitality, Catering & Leisure | Marketing, Digital & Technology | Office & Administration | Property & Centre Management | Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations | Senior Appointments & Executive | Sales & FMCG | Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse | Manufacturing & Engineering
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Deputy Store Manager – Charity Retail Superstore
Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire Salary: £27,000 -£29,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours per week, including weekends)
Store Opening Hours: Monday - Saturday 9:30am - 5pm and Sunday 10am - 4pm
Are you an experienced retail professional with a passion for people, purpose and pre-loved goods? This is your chance to make a real difference in the community while building your leadership career in the charity retail sector.
A well-established charity retailer in Oxford is looking for a Deputy Store Manager to support the day-to-day running of its flagship store and wider retail operation. This is more than a shop, it’s a place of social impact, where retail meets rehabilitation, reuse and reinvestment in people.
About the Role
As Deputy Store Manager, you will work closely with the Store Manager and a small leadership team to ensure the smooth, safe, and commercially successful running of the store. You will lead from the front, supporting, developing and motivating a diverse team of staff, volunteers and programme participants.
This is a hands-on, multi-faceted role that spans shop floor leadership, people management, operational coordination, and community engagement.
Key Responsibilities:
Support the Store Manager in all areas of store operations and deputise in their absence
Lead and inspire a team of volunteers and programme participants (Companions) to deliver excellent customer service and achieve sales targets
Oversee shop floor standards, health and safety checks and day-to-day operational excellence
Support stock control and ensure smooth coordination with the collections and deliveries team
Contribute to financial performance through accurate till procedures and cost controls
Help maintain a welcoming, inclusive, and purposeful retail environment in line with the charity’s values
Work collaboratively across the wider retail and support team
About You:
Essential:
Previous retail leadership/supervisory experience and a strong customer focus
Strong leadership and delegation skills
Excellent communication, organisation and time management
Ability to work weekends on a rota basis
Desirable:
Retail management experience in charity or second-hand retail
Experience working with vulnerable individuals or those with challenging behaviours would be advantageous
Experience supervising volunteers
First Aid or Health and Safety qualifications
Passion for sustainability and social impact
Why Apply?
Join a purpose-driven organisation making a difference in Oxfordshire
Work in a values-led environment with a focus on community, inclusion and sustainability
Help transform lives while developing your own leadership career
Competitive salary and supportive team culture
Ready to step into a meaningful retail management role?
Apply today and be part of something bigger.
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Are you a passionate estates or retail operations professional ready to make a real difference in the charity sector?
We’re recruiting a Retail Operations Manager to support a respected charity retail team with multi-site estates and maintenance coordination.
About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and hands-on operations professional to take ownership of the day-to-day management of this charity’s retail estate. You’ll play a vital part in maintaining a safe, compliant, and efficient environment across all retail locations.
Working closely with the Head of Retail and Director of Income Generation, you will:
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What We’re Looking For
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Experience in retail, estates or facilities management across multiple sites
Key knowledge of retail operations
Strong knowledge of health & safety and contractor management
Great organisational and planning skills with a keen eye for detail
The ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels
Excellent IT and reporting skills
A proactive, hands-on approach and the ability to think on your feet
A background in the charity sector or retail operations is desirable
Why Join Us?
Flexible working: 30 hours across 4 or 5 days to suit your lifestyle
No weekend working
Generous holiday allowance including your birthday off
A values-driven, inclusive, and supportive environment
The chance to play a key role in helping a charity achieve its mission
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