SUPERVISOR OTHONGATHI, KZN

Footgear
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Full-time
Posted 3 weeks ago
Full-time Marketing & Sales
Apply for this job

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

Sales & Performance

  • Achieve and support store monthly sales targets (turnover, units per transaction (UPT), and average transaction value (ATV))
  • Monitor daily sales performance and provide feedback to the team to improve results
  • Drive conversion rates through active selling and customer engagement

Team Leadership & People Management

  • Supervise and support team members to meet individual and team sales KPIs
  • Conduct on-the-floor coaching and provide regular performance feedback
  • Assist in managing staff attendance, punctuality, and productivity in line with company standards
  • Support implementation of performance improvement plans (PIPs) where required

Customer Experience

  • Ensure delivery of excellent customer service standards aligned to Footgear expectations
  • Monitor and reduce customer complaints, ensuring resolution within required turnaround times
  • Drive customer engagement behaviours (greeting, upselling, product knowledge)

 Stock Control & Merchandising

  • Oversee stock accuracy through regular counts and adherence to stock control procedures
  • Minimize stock loss by maintaining shrinkage within acceptable company thresholds
  • Ensure visual merchandising standards are implemented and maintained
  • Drive stock replenishment to ensure product availability and sales optimisation

Store Operations & Compliance

  • Ensure store is compliant with company policies and procedures requirements
  • Maintain store standards in line with housekeeping and health & safety guidelines
  • Support preparation for internal audits and stock takes, ensuring documentation is accurate and up to date
  • Ensure all cash handling procedures are followed with zero tolerance for variances

Visual Merchandising & Brand Standards

  • Ensure all visual merchandising is implemented in line with Company guidelines and seasonal campaigns
  • Monitor and improve product presentation to drive sell-through and customer engagement
  • Ensure key product lines are positioned to maximise sales performance and visibility
  • Conduct regular floor walks to identify and correct merchandising gaps
  • Implement and maintain promotional displays within required timelines
  • Ensure pricing accuracy and ticketing compliance across all merchandise
  • Drive team accountability for always maintaining consistent visual standards

Reporting & Administration

  • Assist with completion of daily, weekly, and monthly store reports (sales, stock, staff performance)
  • Monitor key store metrics and escalate performance risks
  • Ensure accurate capturing of data on all relevant systems

Requirements

  • Matric (Grade 12) preferred
  • Minimum 2–3 years’ retail experience (supervisory experience advantageous)
  • Must be computer literate; email & basic Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel) and comfortable using retail systems (POS)
  • Strong leadership and team management skills
  • Strong understanding of retail KPIs (sales, shrinkage, conversion, ATV, UPT)
  • Ability to work retail hours, including weekends and public holidays
  • Good Interpersonal skills

 

What We Offer

  • Opportunity to grow within a leading retail brand
  • Exposure to store leadership and operational management
  • Dynamic and supportive team environment
  • Ongoing development and career progression

 

 Employment Equity

  • Footgear is committed to Employment Equity and diversity.
  • People with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

 

Interested in this role?

You'll apply on Footgear's own site before 29 October 2026. Put your most relevant experience at the top of your CV first.

Apply Now

Real employers never ask you to pay to apply. How to spot a job scam

Apply for this job
Job details
Job TypeFull-time
LocationDurban, KwaZulu-Natal
CategoryMarketing & Sales
Posted29 September 2026
Closing Date29 October 2026
Footgear
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal

New to applying?

Free guides on CVs, cover letters, interviews and the Z83 form.

How to apply guides
Apply for this job