Project Manager Junior needed at Pick n Pay Stores Limited

• The role of this position is to ensure we maximize opening new stand – alone Clothing format stores.. Implementing & executing the Pick and Pay agreed Clothing Specification. Working within the prescribed timelines of the Project and meeting deadlines.
• Grade 12
• Tertiary Diploma in Project Management. (Preferable)
• 1 – 2 years FMCG or Retail experience.
• Computer skills – Windows, Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Willing to work long hours.
• Be willing to travel & visit new stores and trading stores regularly.

UNDERSTANDING THAT THIS IS A 6 MONTH MAT LEAVE CONTRACT ONLY

Competencies

• Have a passion for building stores from a raw format
• Excellent Communication and Administrative skills
• Sense of urgency
• Assertiveness
• Team role player
• Energetic – thinking on your feet
• Negotiation skills
• Attention to details
• Self-development
• Problem solving skills and new ideas to improve the business
• Develop store layout plans based on new sites, issued from National Office.
• Working closely with landlords and our appointed Vendors.
• Ensuring that the space issued is in line to what was agreed upon in the store signed Annexure.
• Having plans approved.
• Working within an approved Controlled Budget.
• DrawIng up an equipment list prior to calling for quotes.
• Drafting of an installation program. Issuing this to all vendors.
• Working closely with your appointed Project Manager.
• Monitoring progress of the project on a Weekly basis.
• Ensuring that the project is executed from start to finish in line with the Company’s Specification.
• Site reports to be issued to all Vendors and Landlords involved with the Project.
• Ensure all store build is on time for a timeous store opening
• Build relationships and network with commercial teams and shared format teams to ensure a successful store opening with all fixtures and stock and marketing elements
• Ensuring that store build costs are within agreed budgets
• Provide clear communication on progress of project