Business & Retail Manager – £42,000–£48,000 per annum – (Retail & Wholesale) – UK Visa Sponsorship
Job title: Business & Retail Manager (Retail & Wholesale).
Location: Manchester, England, United Kingdom.
Salary: £42,000–£48,000 per annum, depending on experience.
Employment type: Full-time, permanent.
Visa sponsorship: Tier 2 / Skilled Worker visa sponsorship available, as advertised.
Company overview: A growing retail and wholesale business specialising in premium vape-related products and accessories, serving both individual consumers (B2C) and business clients (B2B).
Role purpose: Oversee the company’s day-to-day operations, improve profitability, and support business expansion across retail and wholesale activities.
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https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Vb6IqsxGJP8LdarxD53SKey responsibilities:
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Manage retail stores and wholesale distribution operations.
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Develop standard operating procedures (SOPs) to improve efficiency and support growth.
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Monitor stock levels, forecast demand, and coordinate with suppliers.
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Ensure compliance with UK regulations governing vape product sales, storage, and distribution.
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Manage budgets, profit and loss (P&L), operating costs, revenue growth, and profit margins.
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Analyse sales data and market trends, develop pricing strategies, and identify commercial opportunities.
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Prepare management reports on sales, inventory performance, and financial forecasts.
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Manage key wholesale accounts, negotiate contracts, and strengthen B2B client relationships.
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Recruit, train, supervise, and motivate retail and warehouse staff.
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Manage staff rotas, performance reviews, and payroll inputs.
Requirements
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Experience: Proven experience as a Business Manager, Retail Manager, or Operations Manager, preferably in FMCG, retail, or wholesale.
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Financial management: Strong financial literacy, including experience managing budgets, P&L, operational costs, and inventory forecasting.
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Leadership skills: Ability to recruit, train, mentor, and manage a diverse team while maintaining high performance.
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Commercial skills: Experience driving sales, improving profitability, developing pricing strategies, and managing business relationships.
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Inventory and supply chain management: Ability to forecast demand, maintain stock availability, and coordinate effectively with suppliers.
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Technical proficiency: Familiarity with modern retail point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory management software, and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
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Organisation: Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and effective problem-solving abilities.
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Industry knowledge: Vape or e-cigarette industry experience is advantageous but not essential if the candidate has relevant transferable skills.
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Long-term commitment: Willingness to take on a stable, long-term position and contribute to the company’s continued growth.
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Regulatory awareness: Ability to ensure compliance with applicable UK regulations.
Benefits
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Competitive salary: £42,000–£48,000 per year, depending on experience.
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Visa sponsorship: Tier 2 / Skilled Worker visa sponsorship advertised for the successful candidate.
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Annual leave: 28 days of paid annual leave, inclusive of UK bank holidays.
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Career development: Opportunity to influence business strategy and contribute directly to executive and operational decision-making.
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Staff discounts: Internal allowances and discounts on company products.
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Casual dress: Relaxed workplace dress code.
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On-site parking: Parking available at the workplace.
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Job security: Full-time, permanent employment offering the potential for a long-term career with a growing business.
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Work arrangement: On-site, in-person work in Manchester.
How to Apply;
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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