Jason Butcher
About Jason Butcher
Jason Butcher serves as the Regional Controller and Regional Operations Manager at Wickes, a position he has held since 2007. He has extensive experience in operations management, having previously worked in various roles at Safeway, Tesco PLC, and Wm Morrison Supermarkets Plc.
Work at Wickes
Jason Butcher has been employed at Wickes since 2007, holding the position of Regional Controller and Regional Operations Manager for 17 years. In this role, he oversees regional operations, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness in store management. His extensive experience in operations management contributes to the overall performance and strategic direction of Wickes.
Previous Experience in Retail Operations
Before joining Wickes, Jason Butcher had a diverse career in retail operations. He worked at Safeway from 1987 to 2004, where he held various positions including Store Manager and Area Operations Controller. His tenure at Safeway spanned 17 years, during which he gained significant experience in managing store operations and project management. He also served as Operations Manager and Area Manager at Wm Morrison Supermarkets Plc from 2004 to 2006.
Role at Tesco PLC
In 2006, Jason Butcher briefly worked at Tesco PLC as Stores Director designate for a period of five months. This role involved preparing for senior management responsibilities within the stores division, contributing to his comprehensive understanding of retail operations.
Career Progression in Operations Management
Jason Butcher's career in operations management reflects a steady progression through various roles in the retail sector. His experience spans over three decades, beginning as a Store Manager and advancing to regional management positions. This trajectory highlights his expertise in operational efficiency and team leadership within the retail environment.