Pharmacy Retail Lead
Location: Talke Pits, Stoke-on-Trent ST7 1XD
Salary: Highly competitive salary
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule: Includes regular Saturday working
Are you an experienced retail professional with strong skills in stock buying, visual merchandising, and pricing strategy? Looking to take ownership of a vibrant retail shop floor while being fully supported to gain recognized pharmacy qualifications?
We are seeking a Pharmacy Retail Lead to take charge of our front-of-house commercial operations, purchasing, and margin control, while providing secondary support to our busy dispensary team.
What You'll Be Doing
- Retail Management & Procurement: Manage end-to-end purchasing for non-dispensing stock, conduct price checks, monitor gross profit margins, and maintain exceptional visual merchandising standards.
- Supplier Relations: Serve as the main point of contact for wholesale representatives to negotiate promotional offers and secure optimal stock availability.
- Dispensary & Counter Support: Assist customers on the healthcare counter and support the pharmacist with stock unpacking, labeling, and routine dispensary tasks during peak trading hours.
What We're Looking For
- Proven experience in retail shop floor management, stock procurement, buying, and pricing strategy.
- Strong commercial acumen and confidence with inventory management systems.
- Desire to work Saturday shifts.
- Prior pharmacy or health & beauty retail experience is desirable, but commercial retail drive is our primary requirement!
What We Offer
- Highly competitive salaries
- Generous holiday allowance including bank holidays
- Opportunity to gain an NVQ 2/3 qualification
- Pension scheme
- Employee discount scheme
- Superb development and career opportunities
Ready to step into a dynamic retail leadership role with long-term growth? Click 'Apply Now' with your updated CV.
Pay: Up to £33,976.80 per year
Work Location: In person