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Now Hiring - Shaw's - Retail Sales GM Sales Manager -Shaw's Supermarket in West Bridgewater, MA

Retail Sales GM Sales Manager -Shaw's Supermarket in West Bridgewater, MA

Shaw's
Base Salary Yes (amount not posted)
Total Comp: NA
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Qualifications Years In Sales
Industry: Retail Sales

Benefits:

yes
Customer Size: all
Car Allowance: no
Sales Cycle: Short
Travel: none
Years Selling in Industry:
Education:
They Sell Grocery Stores
To Whom Retail & Wholesale

Location:

West Bridgewater, MA
3.2

Full description of the position

  • Creates yearly category business plan based on detailed analysis of previous results and market trends.
  • Meets or exceeds projected sales and profit contribution.
  • Creates a detailed pricing strategy by zone by category and maintains approach throughout the year.
  • Creates and implements a promotional calendar by major category, which supports division merchandising strategy. Tracks results at end of each promotion in terms of sales, profit and share growth or contribution.
  • Designs schematics and recommends adjacencies that support the role of the category in coordination with corporate merchants
  • Determines appropriate product assortment based on the category strategies. Authorizes new items entering the market and discontinue lines based on potential contribution to the category and department in coordination with corporate merchants.
  • Maintains weekly, quarterly, and yearly scorecards to track sales, gross profit dollars and share of each category.
  • Manages and maximizes categories to achieve most efficient use of vendor dollars.
  • Creates sales and gross profit projections at the category level, rolling up to department and division projections quarterly and yearly.
  • Conducts in-depth post-promotional analysis at the item and category level.
  • Plans ads and displays in support of the category plans and total department initiatives.
  • Coordinates and communicates between stores, merchandising and other departments in the division.
  • Acts as primary contact within division for all vendors in categories assigned.
  • Meets with vendors on a consistent basis for deal negotiation and business updates.
  • Works closely with procurement function. Communicate category and promotional plans to ensure desired service levels and optimum inventory position achieved.
  • Attends key vendor planning meetings.
  • Works in conjunction with others in department, across the division, and with corporate merchandising to facilitate implementation of programs.
  • Visits stores as necessary to observe results of merchandising programs.
  • Supports and implements corporate initiatives when appropriate for division
  • Direct supervision of applicable office support staff
  • Initiate and follow through on personnel actions such as: interviewing and providing input used in hiring decisions, providing input and/or conducting performance reviews.
  • Determine the need for, coordinate, and evaluate formal training activities and on-the-job training program
Job Requirements

Relevant Experience, Education, Certification, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Marketing or related field or equivalent experience
  • Experience Level:
  • 5-10+ years of retail/category experience
  • 15 total year’s experience in grocery industry
  • 5 years supervisory experience
  • Possess field or relevant business experience where a solid understanding of marketing, merchandising, consumer research and financial management practices have been gained.
  • Excellent understanding of store operations and merchandising methodologies and practices, P&L and financial management.
  • Strong financial, mathematical, statistical, marketing, merchandising, and consumer research background to read, interpret, and understand how internal and external factors influence financial results.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills and experienced in taking initiative and making decisive yet appropriate decisions.
  • Strong planning and organizing skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills as well as excellent interpersonal skills to develop and maintain effective business relationships within and outside the company.
  • Strategy development skills
  • Relationship management skills
  • Skilled in Category Business Planning.
  • Demonstrated effective leadership skills and abilities.
  • Understanding of procurement, logistics, and inventory management.

Physical Environment

Relevant Experience, Education, Certification, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Most work performed in a temperature-controlled environment
  • Must sit, stand or walk for extended periods of time
  • May spend long periods of time at desk or computer terminal
  • May use calculators, keyboards, telephone or other office equipment in the course of a normal workday
  • Stooping, bending, twisting and reaching may be required in completion of job duties
  • Workday is fast-paced, some evening and weekend work may be required.

Shaw's
Company Size
5001 to 10000 Employees
Founded
1860
They Sell
Grocery Stores
To Whom
Retail & Wholesale
Website
www.shaws.com
Revenue
$1 to $5 billion (USD)

Shaw's is currently hiring for 2 sales positions
Shaw's has openings in: MA
The average salary at Shaw's is:

2 Yes (amount not posted)

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Shaw's

Shaw's is currently hiring for 2 sales positions
Shaw's has openings in: MA
The average salary at Shaw's is:

2 Yes (amount not posted)