About the Company: Our clients are a leading player in the fuel and convenience retail industry, committed to delivering exceptional service and innovative retail solutions. As they continue to grow, they are seeking a dynamic and experienced National Retail Manager to lead their retail operations and drive business success. About the Role: Reporting to the CEO & Managing Director , the National Retail Manager will play a key leadership role in shaping and implementing retail strategies, ensuring operational efficiency, and enhancing customer experience across their network. This role requires a strategic thinker with a strong operational background who can develop and execute retail initiatives, drive compliance, and optimize performance. Key Responsibilities: Oversee and implement the retail, marketing, and compliance programs . Develop and execute operating policies, procedures, and workflows to enhance efficiency. Lead strategic initiatives to streamline operations and improve customer service . Monitor and analyze retail performance , identifying opportunities for growth and improvement. Ensure alignment between business objectives and operational execution. Collaborate with State Operations Managers to maintain store planograms and layouts . Drive health and safety compliance across all retail locations. Build and maintain strong relationships with external stakeholders and suppliers . Provide leadership, coaching, and succession planning to develop high-performing teams. About You: We’re looking for a results-driven leader with a passion for retail excellence. To be successful in this role, you will have: Proven experience in a senior retail operations role , ideally in fuel, convenience, or FMCG. Strong ability to develop and execute retail strategies to drive business growth. Demonstrated experience in people leadership, coaching, and team development . Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to optimize retail performance. A customer-focused mindset with a track record of enhancing customer experience . Strong commercial acumen and the ability to manage budgets and business performance. Knowledge of compliance, health & safety, and operational best practices . Why? Be a key leader in a growing and dynamic business . Opportunity to shape the future of retail operations Competitive salary package and career progression opportunities . If you’re a strategic leader with a passion for retail and operational excellence, we’d love to hear from you Placing Heads. Your job is our business