Area Manager NZ Northern Region Part of The PAS Group Black Pepper has been established since 1976 and is an iconic Australian women s fashion brand bringing stylish quality clothing to our very loyal customers At Black Pepper we pride ourselves on spoiling our customers with a unique and honest shopping experience that leaves them feeling fabulous About the Opportunity A rare opening has become available to join our team within Black Pepper as the Area Manager for New Zealand You will be responsible for managing and leading the overall performance of 11 Black Pepper stores in the New Zealand North Region and be supported by a Cluster Manager looking after an additional 6 stores in the South You have a solid understanding of Retail Management including planning and executing organisational expectations Your previous experience in people management will be evident as you lead the way in coaching your teams on delivering outstanding customer service and best practice in running a store You thrive on ensuring consistency in processes from rostering through to inventory control You are a dynamic individual highly organised with a clear and natural leadership style You want to know the details from A to Z about each of your stores and will have your finger on the pulse in consistently developing and improving where needed About You Extensive experience 3 yrs in leading and developing large teams across multi sites Strategic understanding and ability to implement tactical plans based on company objectives Solid understanding of Sales and Financial Management Succession Planning and Staff Retention Demonstrated experience in creating a coaching culture by providing timely accurate and specific feedback on performance to teams Previous experience in conflict resolution and HR matters PERKS PAS Competitive remuneration package and benefits Competitive Car Allowance Our commitment to community and charity including our collaboration with Ovarian Cancer regular morning teas and fashion shows Black Pepper Brands discount and additional discounts across all The PAS Group brands Vibrant engaging supportive team culture The successful candidate will be required to complete a Police Check The PAS Group is one of Australia s largest apparel businesses Our portfolio includes Black Pepper Review Jets Yarra Trail and many more Products are sold through a range of retail outlets in Australia New Zealand and South Africa and in our company owned network of retail and outlet stores We would like to thank you for your application and wish to advise that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted NO AGENCIES PLEASE