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Job Description
Who are we?
Sanlam Developing Markets (SDM) (a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sanlam Life Limited) is one of the top financial services providers in the South African entry-level and emerging middle market. It aims to understand the unique requirements of clients and offers a wide range of simple and affordable financial solutions that cover needs such as funeral insurance, savings for education, life cover and personal accident plans. In terms of the Sanlam Group Governance Policy, SDM is managed by the SA Retail Mass cluster, which is part of the Sanlam Life and Savings cluster within the Sanlam Group. The cluster focusses on retail products, as well as group schemes.
What will you do?
- As a branch manager, you will be responsible for growing the customer base and revenue of Sanlam Retail Mass through developing and overseeing the execution of the retail branch strategy.
- Guiding, integrating, and standardising the activities, goals and objectives of various Sales Consultants in the branch, in line with the strategy.
- Leading a service delivery culture and eco‑system within and outside of the branch to enable an optimal client experience.
- Assuming responsibility for the successful day to day maintenance and management of the Retail branch. Responsible for Retail branch strategy development and business planning.
- Ensure retail branch sales delivery and establish and drive a service culture.
- Ensure compliance, quality, and risk management.
- Responsible for all operational people practices relating to direct reports, in collaboration with the HR (talent management, performance management, individual development and growth, resolving grievances, leave allocation, capacity management, etc.).
- Monthly planning and reporting of sales and service activities in the Branch.
- Identify key internal and external stakeholders (Area Managers, Business Owners, activation sites, community forums, etc.) and determine effective engagement tactics that will contribute to building and maintaining relationships.
Education And Experience
Matric (Grade 12).RE1 and RE5.120 Wealth Management credits OR tertiary qualification recognised by the FSCA.Class of Business accreditation (annual).Compliant with continuous professional development (CPD) current and past cycles.A minimum of 5 years recent industry experience of which 3 years should be in any leadership capacity.Service Management experience is essential.Credit and lending experience.Knowledge, Skills And Competencies
Sales tactics and approaches.Stakeholder engagement and management.Customer service and engagement.Relevant Regulatory frameworks, policies, and standards.Sanlam insurance products (ideal).People management practices and principles.Business Acumen.Data and analytics (including data visualisation).Project management.Critical thinking and problem-solving skills.Strong communicator (verbally and in writing).Able to lead and motivate a team.Driven to exceed targets.Adaptable and able to learn quickly.Resilient and open to change.Personal Attributes
Interpersonal sav‑vy - Contributing through others
Decision quality - Contributing through others
Directs work - Contributing through others
Optimises work processes - Contributing through others
Core Competencies
Cultivates innovation - Contributing through others
Customer focus - Contributing through others
Drives results - Contributing through others
Collaborates - Contributing through others
Being resilient - Contributing through others
Competitive salary and performance‑based incentives.Opportunities for career advancement within a growing organization.A supportive and collaborative work environment.Ongoing training and development programs.Build a successful career with us
We're all about building strong, lasting relationships with our employees. We know that you have hopes for your future – your career, your personal development and of achieving great things. We pride ourselves in helping our employees to realise their worth. Through its five business clusters – Sanlam Fintech, Sanlam Life and Savings, Sanlam Investment Group, Sanlam Allianz, Santam, as well as MiWay and the Group Office – the group provides many opportunities for growth and development.
Turnaround time
The shortlisting process will only start once the application due date has been reached. The time taken to complete this process will depend on how far you progress and the availability of managers.
Our commitment to transformation
The Sanlam Group is committed to achieving transformation and embraces diversity. This commitment is what drives us to achieve a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace as we believe that these are key components to ensuring a thriving and sustainable business in South Africa. The Group's Employment Equity plan and targets will be considered as part of the selection process.
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Store Manager
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Job Description
Our client, a leading national retail group, is seeking experienced Store Managers to oversee the daily operations of their high‑performing retail outlets across the Midlands and North Coast. Each successful candidate will take responsibility for one key branch, and multiple positions are available across the region
Key Midlands branches are located in retail malls in Pietermaritzburg, Howick, and Hilton, while key North Coast branches can be found in retail malls in Ballito and Umdloti
These roles are responsible for leading a team of approximately five high-performing Team Leads. To be considered, you must have at least five years of proven experience managing a similarly sized team within a retail, client‑facing environment. Your background should include overseeing Team Leads who drive their teams to achieve sales targets across one or more of the following key product categories : food, beverages, pharmaceuticals, home care, or maintenance
These positions are ideal for experienced Store Managers looking to join a group committed to career development, offering excellent opportunities for growth within management. The environment is fast‑paced, dynamic, and performance‑driven, providing the perfect platform for ambitious retail professionals to thrive and advance their careers
Duties and Responsibilities
Stock and Inventory
End-to-end inventory management, including planning, ordering, daily stock levels, bi‑annual stock takes, goods in transit, and ensuring physical stock aligns with the inventory ledger in SAPStock performance and loss control, overseeing shrinkage, out-of-stock management, dormant / negative stock investigations, GP variance resolution, and trend analysis to support operational planningDrive achievement of sales and profitability targets across health, beauty, and FMCG categoriesImplement visual merchandising and promotional strategies in line with brand guidelines ensuring promotions are effectively executedMaintain outstanding store condition and visual merchandising standardsPlan and implement shop merchandising, layout, and the customer traffic flow to maximise sales, customer satisfaction, appearance, and brand imageFinance
Manage store finances and profitability, including budgeting, fund allocation, financial record keeping, floats, banking, pricing, stock control and store expense management to meet business KPIs minimising overtime, casual spend, and price overridesEnsure transaction integrity throughout the branch by effective monitoring, implementation, and evaluation of adherence of company internal control proceduresManage financial controls, including cash levels and collections, daily run‑end sign‑offs, cashier productivity rates, and adherence to proceduresCustomer Services
Maintain exceptional customer service standards, resolving escalations promptly maintaining high satisfaction levels, and fostering strong customer relationshipsEnsure operational compliance, including staff adherence to policies, accurate processing of customer accounts, and effective management of loyalty and request systemsHuman Resources
Manage staff performance, development, and scheduling, fostering a high-performance culture, including monitoring, evaluating, and implementing development plans for all team membersOversee HR processes and administration, ensuring compliance with policies, workforce management systems, and accurate employee recordsLead, coach, and develop staff, providing training (including feedback) and mentoring to foster career progression opportunitiesTake total ownership of the workforce management system within the business units, including master data management and transactional managementAdhere to Health and Safety rules and regulationsAdhere to company uniform and personal appearance policyMust be a South African CitizenMatric (essential)You will need to pass an MIE check, no criminal record and clear credit ratingValid driver's license and own reliable transportMust have a minimum of 5 years' experience in managing a team of team leadsStrong operational understanding of the workings of a large retail operationStrong financial acumen with proven ability to manage budgets and operational costsExcellent leadership skills, problem-solving, and communication skillsFlexibility to work retail hours and travel as requiredAdvantageous Skills & Experience
Tertiary qualifications are highly advantageousExperience with Excel, SAP, Unisolv,SuccessFactors or similar retail systems is preferredRemuneration and Benefits
CTC package- candidates with strong and relevant experience will be offered a competitive, negotiable package to incentivise a moveComprehensive benefits, including medical aid and provident fund contributionsStaff discounts and performance-based incentivesIs this job a match or a miss?
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