Grant Jonathan Email & Phone Number

Cape Town, WC, ZA

Western Cape, South Africa

• Overall responsibility for client approved software, this includes providing expert guidance on the use of client retail systems to retailers.
• Attend to and resolve all hardware and software related calls.
• Responsible for system upgrades, rollouts and store openings.
• Manage the IT scanning and SIGMA systems conversion projects.
• Provide support to retailers on the effective use of retail systems.
• Responsible for instore training for retailers and operators.

Western Cape

• Responsible for developing a competitive advantage within product tiers using shopper and category insights.
• Facilitate communication meetings to manage relationships with retailers and provide a quarterly store review on profitability.
• Assist with training and support of in-store and external merchandisers.
• Assist with the opening of new stores and revamps focussed on design and store range.
• Manage store reviews as requested by retail operations.
• Effective implementation of range strategy provided by buyers.

Gugulethu, Somerset West, Stellenbosch, Gordon's Bay

• 20+ years’ experience managing several successful stores as General and Store Manager.
• Combined store turnover of R102 Million per annum.
• Achieve shrinkages less than 1%
• Increase profit by 15% to 20% YoY.

Certificate, Retail Management

Activities and Societies: Managing for Service Excellence, which included - Planning, Managing, Objective Setting, Decision Making.

Matric, 12