Store General Manager (Supermarket)

Who we are? GMG is a global well-being company retailing, distributing and manufacturing a portfolio of leading international and home-grown brands across sport, everyday goods, health and beauty, properties and logistics sectors. Under the ownership and management of the Baker family for over 45 years, GMG is a valued partner of choice for the world's most successful and respected brands in the well-being sector. Working across the Middle East, North Africa, and Asia, GMG has introduced more than 120 brands across 12 countries. These include notable home-grown brands such as Sun & Sand Sports, Dropkick, Supercare Pharmacy, Farm Fresh, Klassic, and international brands like Nike, Columbia, Converse, Timberland, Vans, Mama Sita's, and McCain. Are you a commercially driven retail leader with a passion for operational excellence and delivering exceptional customer experiences? We are looking for an experienced Store General Manager - Everyday Goods Retail to lead one of our flagship retail stores, driving commercial success while building a high-performing team and creating an outstanding shopping experience for every customer. What you'll be doing As the Store General Manager, you will have full ownership of the store's commercial and operational performance. You will lead large teams, optimize store operations, and ensure the highest standards of customer service, inventory management, and profitability. Key responsibilities • Lead all aspects of store operations to achieve sales, profitability, and operational targets. • Drive commercial performance through effective sales strategies and KPI management. • Deliver an exceptional customer experience by fostering a customer-first culture. • Lead, coach, and develop store leadership and frontline teams. • Ensure efficient inventory management, stock availability, and replenishment. • Monitor operational KPIs including productivity, shrinkage, waste, stock accuracy, and compliance. • Maintain the highest standards of health & safety, food safety, security, and operational excellence. • Analyze business performance and implement initiatives that improve sales, profitability, and operational efficiency. • Partner with cross-functional teams to execute business priorities and support continuous improvement initiatives. What we're looking for • Bachelor's degree in business, Retail Management, or a related discipline. • 10+ years of retail operations experience, including at least 5 years leading large-format retail stores. • Strong experience managing supermarket, hypermarket, or high-volume retail environments. • Proven track record of delivering commercial results and operational excellence. • Strong leadership skills with experience managing and developing large teams. • Excellent understanding of store operations, inventory management, merchandising, and customer service. • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret KPIs and make data-driven decisions. • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. • Arabic language skills are an advantage. Why Join GMG? At GMG, we're dedicated to nurturing a vibrant, inclusive, and engaging work environment that promotes growth, innovation, and well-being. Join us in our mission to inspire victories that make the world better – for our team, our consumers, and our communities. If you're seeking a challenging role where you can make a significant impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to become a part of our journey. Show more Show less

Bachelor's degree in business, Retail Management, or a related discipline. 10+ years of retail operations experience, including at least 5 years leading large-format retail stores. Strong experience managing supermarket, hypermarket, or high-volume retail environments. Proven track record of delivering commercial results and operational excellence. Strong leadership skills with experience managing and developing large teams. Excellent understanding of store operations, inventory management, merchandising, and customer service. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret KPIs and make data-driven decisions. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Arabic language skills are an advantage.

Lead all aspects of store operations to achieve sales, profitability, and operational targets. Drive commercial performance through effective sales strategies and KPI management. Deliver an exceptional customer experience by fostering a customer-first culture. Lead, coach, and develop store leadership and frontline teams. Ensure efficient inventory management, stock availability, and replenishment. Monitor operational KPIs including productivity, shrinkage, waste, stock accuracy, and compliance. Maintain the highest standards of health & safety, food safety, security, and operational excellence. Analyze business performance and implement initiatives that improve sales, profitability, and operational efficiency. Partner with cross-functional teams to execute business priorities and support continuous improvement initiatives.