The cuts have been made to allow personnel managers to have a more hands-on role in stores. It does not have any impact on the head office HR department.
Sainsbury's has pledged to find new positions for the 350 staff who had been made redundant, but confirmed that only 25 out of the 350 employees have filed a complaint so far.
350 store personnel manager jobs go at Sainsbury's
Sainsburys has reduced the number of personnel manager roles in its stores from 850 to 500.