Area Manager - Scotland

£32,000 – £42,000 + Car + Bonus + Bens

With over 130 stores across the UK, a fantastic and over 30 more planned for 2010. We are an exciting growing business who can offer excellent career prospects and working environment. This is a very autonomous role where you have the flexibility to truly make a difference and help mould the way we work.

The Factory Shops are a niche concept, providing local communities with a department store packed with quality products at reasonable prices. Our extensive range of discounted products changes with new deliveries every week, creating an exciting retail atmosphere.

We pride ourselves on offering customers an excellent combination of real value for money and outstanding customer service. This combination is proving successful, so we continue to grow and our plans for further expansion will see many new store openings over the coming months. Due to this growth an exciting opportunity has arisen for a new Area Manager to manage our stores across Scotland.

It is essential you have extensive FASHION management experience, within a fast paced multiple store environment and a proven track record as an accountable multisite manager, area manager, regional manager, cluster manager or operations manager.

This is an autonomous role where you will be accountable for every aspect of the areas operations including:

• Developing store teams
• Succession planning
• New store openings
• Visual proposition
• Shrinkage
• Sales
• Customer experience
• Staffing budgets
• Standards

 In return you will receive a competitive salary, car, mobile, bonus, pension, life insurance, private healthcare and ongoing development.

If you have what it takes to succeed in our fast paced, challenging role as an area manager then please send your CV and a cover letter detailing why you think you are suitable for this position.