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Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work
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Jordan Ausher

Aylesford,Kent

Summary

Results-driven operations leader with 12 years of retail experience delivering high-performance teams, complex operations and customer-focused solutions in fast-paced environments. Currently accountable for a 200+ colleague operation and 6 managers, driving performance, compliance, process improvement and service delivery while overseeing £2.2m in sales per period.

A proven problem-solver with strong analytical, organisational and people-management skills, thrives on understanding how things work, identifying inefficiencies and turning challenges into practical solutions. Experienced in using data, technology and structured processes to improve performance, manage risk and deliver consistently high standards.

Now looking to bring leadership leadership, analytical thinking, technical aptitude and operational expertise into a technology-focused career, combining proven management experience with a strong appetite to learn, develop and build a long-term career in IT and technology.

Overview

12
12
years of post-secondary education
12
12
years of professional experience

Work history

Lead Groceries Online Manager

Sainsbury's
Crayford, Bexley
2025.09 - Current
  • Delivering strong commercial performance generating £2.2m in Groceries Online sales per period, whilst maintaining and delivering High Level KPIs and strong customer service
  • Led team of 6 job family managers and 200+ colleagues in Groceries Online, achieving high customer satisfaction and ensuring compliance with safety and legal standards.
  • Streamlined operational efficiency through effective processes in picking, fleet management, marshalling and delivery, ensuring timely fulfilment and a positive customer experience.
  • Streamlining operational efficiency by implementing effective processes across picking, fleet management, marshalling and delivering, whilst ensuring timely fulfilment and an excellent customer experience

Lead Groceries Online Manager

Sainsbury's
Ashford , Kent
2024.09 - 2025.08
  • Manage 6 Job Family managers and 180+ colleagues in all aspects of Groceries Online, ensuring high standards for customer satisfaction and legal compliance.
  • Oversees multiple areas from recruitment, labour, pay, training, performance management and safety protocols to deliver exceptional service.
  • Implemented efficient processes in picking, fleet management, and marshalling to optimise operations and meet customer demands.
  • Enforced safety regulations to ensure compliance and maintain safe driving practices, contributing to a safer workplace
  • Implemented cost reduction measures to optimise overhead expenses, focusing on vehicle damage spend and managing labour and absence effectively
  • Streamlined operational processes to enhance department efficiency and improve service delivery.
  • Developed accurate sales forecasts for improved strategic planning.
  • Led performance reviews, identified areas for improvement.
  • Coordinated hiring, recruitment and training strategies to build successful a successful administrative team.

Lead Groceries Online Manager

Sainsbury's
Hempstead Valley, Kent
2023.08 - 2024.08
  • Managed 3 Job Family managers and 100+ colleagues in all aspects of Groceries Online, ensuring high standards for customer satisfaction and legal compliance.
  • Oversaw Recruitment, Labour, Pay, Training, Performance Management, and Safety protocols to optimize operations.
  • Successfully led the team to consistently deliver exceptional shopping experiences while meeting safety and legal requirements.
  • Conducted performance reviews to assess employee contributions and identify improvement opportunities., identified areas for improvement.
  • Distributed tasks effectively to maximise team productivity and ensure project success. to maximise productivity.
  • Aligned staff priorities with organisational goals to ensure smooth business operations. by delegating priorities to staff abilities.
  • Conducted performance reviews to assess employee contributions and identify improvement opportunities; identified areas for improvement.
  • Refined office processes to enhance workflow efficiency and reduce operational redundancies. to improve and optimise office operations.

Lead Groceries Online Manager

Sainsbury's
Herne Bay, Kent
2023.03 - 2023.08
  • Managed 3 managers and over 90 colleagues daily, overseeing picking, fleet, and marshalling operations to ensure safe and efficient delivery of groceries at Sainsbury's.
  • Implemented safe and legal practices for commercial vehicle deliveries, ensuring customer satisfaction and compliance with regulations.
  • Supported store manager in running the store on a day-to-day basis, including managing the store in his absence to ensure the best experience for the customer both on the shop floor and our doorstep customers
  • Supported store manager in daily operations, managing store in his absence to ensure positive customer experience for both shop floor and doorstep customers.
  • Led administrative staff to ensure seamless daily operations.

Lead Customer Experience Manager

Sainsbury's
Tonbridge , Kent
2022.10 - 2023.03

• Managed the customers' experience across Front End, Petrol Filling Station and commercial areas at Sainsbury's, overseeing a team of 60+ employees.

Facilitated customer journey to enhance overall shopping experience, ensuring seamless experience across all touchpoints.

Enhanced customer satisfaction through implementation of effective issue resolution strategies.

  • Provided excellent customer experiences by streamlining complaint handling processes.
  • Improved brand loyalty with consistent and high-quality customer interactions.
  • Evaluated customer complaints to determine areas for improvement, identifying key areas of improvement in the process.
  • Assessed performance metrics regularly, identifying opportunities for improvement in the process.
  • Developed detailed training programmes to improve team performance.
  • • Acted as the store manager in their absence, ensuring smooth operations and customer satisfaction.
  • • Led Fire Safety protocols and Petrol legislations in-store, ensuring safety and legal compliance with daily and weekly routines.

Customer and Trading Manager- Online

Sainsbury's
Tonbridge , Kent
2020.01 - 2022.11
  • Planned and organised launch of online department, including training plans, scheduling, hiring, location management, equipment ordering, and ensuring compliance with legal processes.
  • Opened the new department 5 days before national lockdown, being able to adapt to change and high level of customer demand.
  • Collaborated with multiple stakeholders to coordinate successful launch.
  • Led recruitment efforts for establishment of new online department.
  • Engaged with entire store team to ensure a smooth transition into the new era
  • Delivered successful results for nearly two years with consistent high standards and being top of the Region and zone.

Customer and Trading Manager- Online

Sainsbury's
Larkfield, Kent
2019.10 - 2020.01

Online Assistant

Sainsbury's
Larkfield , Kent
2014.07 - 2019.10

Education

Bachelor of Arts - International Event Management

University of Brighton
Brighton
2014.09 - 2017.06

A-Levels - BTEC Sport

The Malling School
East Malling, Kent

GCSEs - Nutrition and Health

The Malling School
East Malling, Kent
2011.09 - 2012.07

GCSEs - English

The Malling School
East Malling, Kent
2009.09 - 2012.07

GCSEs - Mathematics

The Malling School
East Malling, Kent
2009.09 - 2012.07

GCSEs - Science

The Malling School
East Malling, Kent
2009.09 - 2012.07

Skills

  • Customer relationship management systems
  • KPI tracking
  • Performance metrics evaluation
  • Health and Safety Compliance
  • Staff recruitment
  • Microsoft office suite proficiency
  • Influential communication
  • Interpersonal effectiveness
  • Mentoring and coaching
  • Constructive criticism
  • Inspiring motivation
  • Resilience under pressure

Personal Information

  • Nationality: British
  • Date of birth: 03/05/1996

Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work

Qualified in Emergency First Aid at Work- Level 3

Affiliations

  • Hiking
  • Golf
  • Football

Timeline

Lead Groceries Online Manager

Sainsbury's
2025.09 - Current

Lead Groceries Online Manager

Sainsbury's
2024.09 - 2025.08

Lead Groceries Online Manager

Sainsbury's
2023.08 - 2024.08

Lead Groceries Online Manager

Sainsbury's
2023.03 - 2023.08

Lead Customer Experience Manager

Sainsbury's
2022.10 - 2023.03

Customer and Trading Manager- Online

Sainsbury's
2020.01 - 2022.11

Customer and Trading Manager- Online

Sainsbury's
2019.10 - 2020.01

Bachelor of Arts - International Event Management

University of Brighton
2014.09 - 2017.06

Online Assistant

Sainsbury's
2014.07 - 2019.10

GCSEs - Nutrition and Health

The Malling School
2011.09 - 2012.07

GCSEs - English

The Malling School
2009.09 - 2012.07

GCSEs - Mathematics

The Malling School
2009.09 - 2012.07

GCSEs - Science

The Malling School
2009.09 - 2012.07

A-Levels - BTEC Sport

The Malling School
Jordan Ausher