Contract: Permanent
Recruitment Partner: Samantha Bramhall
About the role:
The team operates as a valued consultant to the UK and ROI business, playing a crucial role in reshaping Boots' retail portfolio. We work particularly closely with the Finance, Legal, Retail, and Pharmacy teams, advising across an extensive and diverse retail portfolio with significant opportunities to add value and reshape the estate. The role must bring together strong strategic and commercial thinking to deliver the right property solutions for a complex and diverse retail business.
The Location Planning team report into the role and helps shape the thinking on the estate's transformation. As a retail property expert, the role must bring vast knowledge of the fast-changing retail marketplace and competitor activity. Your network and understanding of the UK retail landscape are crucial to success. Experience in Airports and Train Stations is helpful as these are important markets for Boots. The team are responsible for acquiring new stores and increasingly working with landlords to redevelop current stores. Identifying opportunities for consolidation from legacy stores into new or improved stores is led by the team.
You’ll need high levels of motivation, with tenacity and the desire to develop your capabilities through experience. This role offers significant opportunities for personal growth and development, and you will deliver great results by:
What you’ll need to haveExperienced property professional with exemplary leadership skills and the ability to motivate a team.Solid commercial acumen.The ability to work collaboratively and independently to lead and deliver business objectives.A motivational leader of people who will bring the very best from a group of experienced property professionals.Strong reporting and presentation skills to deliver to senior levels within the business.
Our benefitsBoots Retirement Savings PlanDiscretionary annual bonusGenerous employee discountsEnhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay and gift card for anyone expecting or adopting a childFlexible benefits scheme including holiday buying, discounted gym membership, life assurance, activity passes and more.Access to free, 24/7 counselling and support through TELUS Health, our Employee Assistance Programme.
We have a great range of benefits in addition to the above that offer flexibility to suit you - find out more at boots.jobs/rewards. Please note, any salary estimates given on third-party sites are not provided or endorsed by Boots and may not be accurate.
Why Boots
At Boots, we foster a working environment where consideration and inclusivity help everyone to be themselves and reach their full potential. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, passionate about embracing the diversity of our colleagues and providing a positive and inclusive working environment for all. As the heart of everything we do at Boots, it's with you, we change for the better.
What's next
Where a role is advertised as full-time, we are open to discussing part-time and job share options during the application process. If you require additional support as part of the application and interview process, we are happy to provide reasonable adjustments to help you to be at your best.
Boots is a Ban the Box employer and will consider the suitability of applicants with criminal convictions on a case-by-case basis.
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