Ruben Alog

--Store Leader | Retail & Café Operations | Supplier Negotiation • Product Launches • Operational Compliance

Hyde, England, United Kingdom

About

Results-focused Store Leader with strong experience running high-volume retail and café operations. I specialise in driving commercial growth through supplier partnerships, product launches, cost control, and operational compliance. I’m passionate about developing high-performing teams through coaching, structured training, and clear accountability, while maintaining excellent service standards and customer experience. Key strengths include sales optimisation, labour and payroll planning, stock control, local marketing, and food safety compliance. Currently focused on maximising store performance, with the ambition to progress into senior or multi-site operational leadership within retail and food service environments. My CV is available on request or in the Featured section.

Experience

  • Store Leader at Coffee Planet
    Sep 2022 - Present · 3 yrs 10 mos

  • Cafe staff at Marks and Spencer
    Dec 2018 - Jul 2022 · 3 yrs 8 mos

  • Chef Manager at JUST PERFECT CATERING LIMITED
    Sep 2015 - Sep 2018 · 3 yrs 1 mo