Sales Manager - Southampton (N122077)

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Southampton, Hampshire, England, GBR
In-Office
Mid level
Healthtech
The Role
Lead, coach and motivate a store sales team to deliver excellent customer service, meet commercial targets, manage stock and operations, support the store management team, and run the store when required.
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SHIFTS YOU ARE APPLYING FOR: 38.75hrs p/w; Mon 09:00 - 17:15; Wed 09:00 - 17:15; Thu 11:45 - 20:00; Fri 09:00 - 17:15; Sat 10:45 - 19:00

To be a successful Sales Manager, you will lead and inspire your team to prioritise outstanding customer service and achieve performance targets. Every day will be varied, fast paced, challenging but ultimately rewarding. People are at the heart of what we do so your experience in leading, coaching and motivating a team will be crucial to your success. You can count on us to invest in your personal development from day one. Flexible working options are available. 
About the Role:
To be a successful Sales Manager you will:

  • Support the Store management team across all product areas, back of house and running the store when needed
  • Manage a team to deliver amazing service and accurate stock processes in an environment which is commercial, operationally efficient, safe and where targets are met
  • Create an atmosphere where supporting, motivating and inspiring your team to be at their best is at the core of everything you do
  • Demonstrate a hands-on approach for all commercial and operational activities by working alongside the team
  • Ensure communication is up-to-date and accurate at all times in order to meet business needs

We’ll offer amazing benefits (see list further below)
About You:

  • You are passionate about our customers, our people and our products. This passion and energetic approach to work inspires and motivate others, creating a great working atmosphere and team spirit
  • You have exceptional commercial understanding, with the know how to create a fantastic shopping experience for our customers
  • A team player who works at their best in a results driven, fast paced and challenging environment. You have the ability to adapt to change quickly, bringing the rest of the team on board with the new objectives
  • A great communicator and can work naturally with people at all levels. You stay calm and approachable even under pressure - always realistic with your expectations of others
  • Able to demonstrate the ability to problem solve, make sound business decisions, confidently challenge processes and generate innovative ideas to take the business forward
  • Confident when dealing with people issues
  • An effective multi tasker who can plan, organise and prioritise your workload

In accordance with Home Office guidance successful candidates will be required to evidence their right to work in the UK before commencement of employment.  
This role is not one we would typically consider for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route due to, for example, the relevant Home Office requirements on skills level, not being met. Candidates are therefore encouraged to consider their own right to work options without Next sponsorship.
What’s Next
Press the apply button now to start your application. Once you have applied for the job, we will initially consider your skills and experience based on your application. If you match our criteria we will be in touch to arrange a Telephone or Video Interview to find out more about your job history and more about you as a person. The next stage would be an in store assessment.
In order to apply for this position you must not have had an unsuccessful application for a similar role in 6 months.

About UsYou know Next, but did you know we’re a FTSE-100 retail company employing over 44,000 people across the Next group. We’re the UK’s 2nd largest fashion retailer and for Kidswear we’re the market leader. At the last count we have over 450 stores, plus the Next Online and it’s now possible to buy on-line from over 80 countries around the world! So we’ve gone global! About the Team
  • Fantastic rewards for doing a great job and achieving great results 
  • 25% off most NEXT, MADE*, Lipsy*, Gap* and Victoria's Secret* products (*when purchased through NEXT)
  • 10% off most partner brands & up to 15% off Branded Beauty
  • Sharesave Scheme
  • 60% off a generous (optional) working wardrobe allowance to buy clothes to wear for work (minimum 6 week contract)
  • Early VIP access to sale stock
  • Hot deals and exclusive offers from over 3,500 retailers through our online benefits platform 
  • Access to fantastic discounts at our Staff Shops
  • Access a digital GP and other free health and wellbeing services
  • Life assurance
  • You can register for a discounted health plan for you and your family
  • Financial Wellbeing - Save, track and enhance your financial wellbeing
  • Apprenticeship - Earn, learn and gain a qualification (England stores only)
  • Direct to Work - Discount online and instore, collect your items the next day for free from your place of work or local store
  • Support Networks - Access to Network Groups to empower and celebrate each other
  • Wellhub - Discounted flexible monthly gym memberships, with apps, PT sessions and more

Conditions apply to all benefits. These benefits are discretionary and subject to change. 

We aim to support all candidates during the application process and are happy to provide workplace adjustments when necessary. Should you need support with your application due to a disability or long-term condition, feel free to get in touch with us by email [email protected] (please include 'Workplace Adjustments' in the subject line), or call us on 0116 479 2223 / 0044 116 479 2223 (line opening times are Monday to Thursday 9am - 5pm; Friday 9am - 4.45pm; Saturday 9am - 5pm & Sunday 9am - 4pm. Excludes bank holidays).

Skills Required

  • Experience leading, coaching and managing a retail team
  • Strong commercial understanding and ability to deliver excellent customer shopping experiences
  • Ability to manage store operations, stock processes and run the store when needed
  • Excellent communication and people management skills, including handling people issues
  • Problem solving, sound business decision-making and ability to challenge processes
  • Ability to work the stated shift pattern including weekends
  • Ability to plan, organise, prioritise and multi-task in a fast paced environment
  • Right to work in the UK (evidence required before employment)
  • No unsuccessful application for a similar role within the last 6 months
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The Company
HQ: Franklin Lakes, NJ
65,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1897

What We Do

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world and is advancing the world of health by improving medical discovery, diagnostics and the delivery of care. The company supports the heroes on the frontlines of health care by developing innovative technology, services and solutions that help advance both clinical therapy for patients and clinical process for health care providers. BD and its 65,000 employees have a passion and commitment to help improve patient outcomes, improve the safety and efficiency of clinicians’ care delivery process, enable laboratory scientists to better diagnose disease and advance researchers’ capabilities to develop the next generation of diagnostics and therapeutics. BD has a presence in virtually every country and partners with organizations around the world to address some of the most challenging global health issues. By working in close collaboration with customers, BD can help enhance outcomes, lower costs, increase efficiencies, improve safety and expand access to health care. In 2017, BD welcomed C. R. Bard and its products into the BD family. For more information on BD, please visit bd.com.

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