Managing Consultant - Retail

Managing Consultant - Retail
Manchester
£30,000 - £35,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus
Role Profile
2018 saw Cast UK's retail division go from strength to strength. Despite a tough year for retail on the high street, our team continued to add value to their customers and are finishing the year on a high. As we strategically look ahead to 2019, we see our retail division continue to grow and we are therefore looking to add to our existing management team.
We are looking to recruit a Managing Consultant who will not only grow their own team but will also, for the majority of 2019, oversee an existing retail team whilst their manager is on maternity leave. The main areas of focus will include retail buying, merchandising and supply chain.
Key responsibilities will include:

• Lead and further develop an existing retail team until their manager returns from maternity leave
• Carry out your own individual daily recruitment activities including vacancy generation and delivery
• Identification and recruitment of new team members
• Provide coaching and leadership to your team fostering a culture of high performance, achievement and success throughout the team
• Identify new business opportunities and customers that can become future accounts
• Development of your team to identify and coach the next leaders in our business
• Ensure your team achieve monthly KPI and budget targets
• Be part of the monthly and quarterly senior leadership meetings to have an influence on the direction of our business going forward

Skills & Experience
Are you a confident, driven tenacious and strong communicator? Do you enjoy leading, coaching and developing teams? Do you have the ability and desire to build rewarding relationships with your network? Do you want to work in a in a vibrant, fast-paced, fun social environment? We want to hear from candidates who have experience in one or more of the below areas.

• Currently operating at a senior consultant level in the retail recruitment market, with a proven and consistent record of high individual fee generation and looking for their first move into a leadership position
• A managing consultant today who is looking for a fresh challenge and can demonstrate that they have previously built up a successful recruitment team specialising in mid to senior level retail hires covering either buying, merchandising or supply chain
• Industry experience at a mid to senior level within retail buying, merchandising or supply chain and now looking to move into recruitment

Remuneration
£30,000 - £35,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus
About Cast UK
Cast UK is a leading executive consultancy, providing national recruitment solutions to both clients and candidates. Specialising in HR, Procurement, Buying, Supply Chain, and Logistics, each member of our specialist team has a professional background specific to their recruiting sector. With this unique insight and knowledge, our consultants are able to place individuals from trainee through to main board. For more information on Cast UK and a complete list of all of our current vacancies, please visit www.castuk.com