ABOUT US

i-tem Group Ltd is a growing Asian grocery wholesaler and retailer startup, specialising in Japanese and Korean products for both B2B and B2C customers. We are passionate about making Asian groceries accessible to households across the UK. From pantry staples to unique snacks, we’re excited to share our products with long-time fans, and those discovering Asian groceries for the first time.
We’re committed to building a friendly, and supportive team environment where everyone can grow together - and we can’t wait to meet you.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Proven experience in retail and/or wholesale management
• Strong team leadership and business relationship management skills
• Excellent organisational and communication skills
• Proficiency with Google Workspace tools and general computer skills
• Knowledge of inventory and order management systems
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Japanese or Korean language skills strongly preferred
  Job Type: Full-time
  Pay: £38,000.00-£43,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Canteen
• Company pension
• Discounted or free food
• Employee discount
• Language training provided
• Store discount

Work Location: In person
Reference ID: reta-wholes-manage

• Plan, direct, and coordinate all sales operations across retail and wholesale channels
• Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, retail partners, and B2B clients
• Oversee product range selection, procurement, pricing strategies, and promotional campaigns
• Analyse sales data, manage budgets, set sales targets, and prepare performance/KPI reports
• Lead, train, and motivate retail and wholesale sales teams to achieve growth targets
• Ensure compliance with company policies, food safety standards, and health & safety regulations