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• Develop and execute a strategic retail plan aligned with overall vision and objectives.
• Lead and inspire a diverse team of retail professionals, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and innovation.
• Drive sales growth and profitability through effective merchandising execution, product availability, and promotional activities.
• Identify and capitalize on market trends and opportunities to enhance the retail offering and exceed customer expectations.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external partners to optimize retail operations and deliver an exceptional customer experience.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, health and safety standards, and company policies and procedures.Motor Fuel Group (MFG) is the UK’s largest independent forecourt operator and fifth largest retailer by.

East Anglia

Responsible for 100 stores across the East of England with the UK’s largest independent fuel retailero Leading a team of Area Managers in a rapidly changing environment.o Accountable for H&S, P&L performance, capital expenditure, and income.o Analysis of regional performance datao Working with suppliers such as Booker, Greggs, Subway and Costa as well as.

Essex, England, United Kingdom

Responsible for the largest region in the UK’s largest independent fuel retailer with 160 sites across the South East of Englando Accountable for H&S, P&L performance, margins, capital expenditure, and income.o Leading a team of 12 Area Managers to achieve retail excellenceo Analysing regional sales performance in relation to company and industry trends.o.

In my role as an Area Manager for the UK’s largest independent petrol retailer, I had direct responsibility for HSSE, business development, environmental monitoring as well as resolving operational issues and identifying opportunities in addition to budgeting, fiscal & sales responsibility and people management.

As Merchandising Area Manager I was primarily responsible for store development from conception and design through to contractor and supplier co-ordination as well as visually merchandising the store at completion.

Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

Petrol filling station sales assistant

Bsc (Hons), Chemistry, It & Instrumentation

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