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Head of Stores

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Posted on Jun 17, 2026 by CV-Library
King's Cross, Greater London, United Kingdom
Retail Trade
Immediate Start
£60k - £60k Annual
Full-Time
Head of Stores

Relocation from mainland UK required | £60,000 + 30% Performance-Related Bonus

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Head of Stores to join a highly successful, multi-site retail business operating across a diverse portfolio of premium consumer brands.

Reporting directly to the Managing Director, the Head of Stores will take full responsibility for operational performance across a complex retail estate, leading large teams through a network of senior managers and driving commercial excellence across multiple categories.

This is a senior leadership role requiring a commercially astute and highly visible Head of Stores who can balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution, inspire high-performing teams and deliver exceptional customer experiences.

The Role

As Head of Stores, you will be responsible for:

Leading a multi-site retail operation across several locations

Driving sales, profitability and operational performance

Developing and coaching senior leadership teams to deliver best-in-class results

Ensuring exceptional customer service standards across all areas of the business

Managing labour, productivity and cost performance

Delivering strong stock availability, compliance and operational excellence

Working closely with finance, HR and key stakeholders to support business objectives

Identifying opportunities for continuous improvement and future growth

About You

We are seeking a proven retail leader with:

Significant multi-site retail management experience

A track record of leading large teams within a complex retail environment

Strong commercial and financial acumen

Experience driving operational excellence and customer-focused cultures

The ability to influence, challenge and inspire at all levels

Resilience, credibility and a hands-on leadership style

Experience within food, non-food or mixed-format retail operations would be highly advantageous

Exceptional Store Managers or General Managers operating within large-scale retail environments may also be considered where they can demonstrate readiness to step into a Head of Stores position.

What's on Offer

Basic salary of £60,000

Performance-related bonus of up to 30%

Relocation support package

Housing support to assist with your move

A senior leadership role with significant autonomy and influence

The opportunity to shape the future direction of a successful and growing retail business

Long-term career progression opportunities within a dynamic retail environment

The chance to enjoy an exceptional quality of life in a thriving island community, with a safe environment, stunning surroundings and attractive personal tax benefits

Important Information

This is a relocation-based opportunity. Candidates must be willing to relocate from mainland UK and be permanently based in the location of the role. This position is not suitable for individuals seeking a weekly commute or hybrid arrangement from mainland UK. If you are an ambitious retail leader ready to take the next step in your career as a Head of Stores, we would love to hear from you.

BH36502

Reference: 225262549

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CV-Library

Head of Stores

CV-Library

Posted on Jun 17, 2026 by CV-Library

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King's Cross, Greater London, United Kingdom
Retail Trade
Immediate Start
£60k - £60k Annual
Full-Time
Head of Stores

Relocation from mainland UK required | £60,000 + 30% Performance-Related Bonus

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Head of Stores to join a highly successful, multi-site retail business operating across a diverse portfolio of premium consumer brands.

Reporting directly to the Managing Director, the Head of Stores will take full responsibility for operational performance across a complex retail estate, leading large teams through a network of senior managers and driving commercial excellence across multiple categories.

This is a senior leadership role requiring a commercially astute and highly visible Head of Stores who can balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution, inspire high-performing teams and deliver exceptional customer experiences.

The Role

As Head of Stores, you will be responsible for:

Leading a multi-site retail operation across several locations

Driving sales, profitability and operational performance

Developing and coaching senior leadership teams to deliver best-in-class results

Ensuring exceptional customer service standards across all areas of the business

Managing labour, productivity and cost performance

Delivering strong stock availability, compliance and operational excellence

Working closely with finance, HR and key stakeholders to support business objectives

Identifying opportunities for continuous improvement and future growth

About You

We are seeking a proven retail leader with:

Significant multi-site retail management experience

A track record of leading large teams within a complex retail environment

Strong commercial and financial acumen

Experience driving operational excellence and customer-focused cultures

The ability to influence, challenge and inspire at all levels

Resilience, credibility and a hands-on leadership style

Experience within food, non-food or mixed-format retail operations would be highly advantageous

Exceptional Store Managers or General Managers operating within large-scale retail environments may also be considered where they can demonstrate readiness to step into a Head of Stores position.

What's on Offer

Basic salary of £60,000

Performance-related bonus of up to 30%

Relocation support package

Housing support to assist with your move

A senior leadership role with significant autonomy and influence

The opportunity to shape the future direction of a successful and growing retail business

Long-term career progression opportunities within a dynamic retail environment

The chance to enjoy an exceptional quality of life in a thriving island community, with a safe environment, stunning surroundings and attractive personal tax benefits

Important Information

This is a relocation-based opportunity. Candidates must be willing to relocate from mainland UK and be permanently based in the location of the role. This position is not suitable for individuals seeking a weekly commute or hybrid arrangement from mainland UK. If you are an ambitious retail leader ready to take the next step in your career as a Head of Stores, we would love to hear from you.

BH36502
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Reference: 225262549

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