Executive – Support Services & Cost Management

xecutive – Support Services & Cost Management

As a leading retailer, Keells is committed to its core purpose: Improving the quality of life for the nation. To achieve this, we focus on building Sri Lanka’s premier retail team. If you are passionate about retail excellence and looking for a role that supports your professional growth, we invite you to join our journey.

Primary Responsibilities

• Supply Chain Coordination: Ensure the consistent availability of approved packing materials by liaising between procurement and store teams.

• Quality Assurance: Monitor and uphold high-quality standards through rigorous checking procedures.

• Sustainability Leadership: Drive eco-friendly initiatives—including reusable bags, e-billing, and box reuse—to minimize environmental impact.

• Cost & Usage Analysis: Track material consumption at the outlet level, identify variances, and implement corrective measures.

• Compliance & Standards: Verify that all outlets adhere to company protocols regarding packing material types, display, and handling.

• Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with marketing and operations to boost customer and staff awareness of sustainability goals.

• Reporting & Feedback: Prepare performance reports on packing costs and sustainability, incorporating insights from the Packing Forum.

• Workforce Planning: Develop accurate overtime (OT) budgets aligned with trading patterns and operational needs.

• Operational Efficiency: Analyze outlets with high OT usage to identify root causes and ensure corrective actions are followed through.

Candidate Profile

• Education: A Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field.

• Experience: 2–3 years of experience in retail operations, cost control, or workforce planning.

• Industry Knowledge: Prior experience in the FMCG or Supermarket sectors is highly advantageous.

• Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with reporting tools and digital dashboards is preferred.

• Core Competencies: Proven ability to manage budgets across multiple locations, strong stakeholder management skills, and a results-driven mindset.

• Soft Skills: Highly self-motivated and adaptable to fast-paced, dynamic environments.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their applications via HIVE by 02/05/2026.

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Company Name : Keells