Christopher Webb

Operations Manager @ Wickes

About Christopher Webb

Christopher Webb is an Operations Manager with extensive experience in retail management, currently overseeing a store in Woking. He has held various roles in the retail sector, including Showroom Manager and Merchandise Supervisor, and has a strong focus on customer service and safety culture.

Current Role as Operations Manager

Christopher Webb has been serving as Operations Manager since 2019 in Woking. In this role, he oversees store operations, focusing on enhancing efficiency and performance. He manages a store with annual sales exceeding 6 million and leads a team of over 30 employees. His responsibilities include ensuring operational excellence and implementing strategies that align with company goals.

Previous Experience in Retail Management

Prior to his current position, Christopher Webb held various roles in retail management. He worked as Operations Manager from 2015 to 2019 in Guildford, and before that, he served as Deputy General Manager in Newbury from 2014 to 2015. His experience also includes roles as Showroom Manager in Reading and Merchandise Supervisor in Guildford, contributing to his comprehensive understanding of retail operations.

Educational Background

Christopher Webb studied at Yateley Sixth Form College from 2005 to 2007, where he completed A Levels in History, Information & Communication Technology, Mathematics, and Graphic Design. This educational foundation has supported his career in operations and management within the retail sector.

Focus on Customer Service and Safety Culture

In his current role, Christopher emphasizes the importance of delivering superior customer service in a newly formatted store. He is also dedicated to developing a 'stay safe' culture within the store environment, ensuring that both employees and customers feel secure and valued.

Achievements in Store Modernization

Christopher Webb successfully managed a store refit and relaunch, which contributed to the modernization of a high-profile old format store. This initiative highlights his ability to lead significant projects that enhance store performance and customer experience.

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