Auto Parts Merchandising Supervisor #2001

Replacement Parts•Little Rock, AR

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Merchandising Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the initial signage set-up and merchandise inventory layout for all Bumper to Bumper Auto Parts company stores. A core component is insuring that all stores represent the Company through a professional, uniform and appealing physical and visual appearance. This role directly supervises 2-3 employees in the Merchandising Department and carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
Basic computer knowledge and familiarity with the Microsoft Office suite of products.
Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
Regularly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms.
Frequently required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
Occasionally required to talk or hear.
Must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.

Nice To Haves

Overnight travel is required > 75% of the time.

Responsibilities

Overseeing the initial signage set-up and merchandise inventory layout for all Bumper to Bumper Auto Parts company stores.
Ensuring that all stores represent the Company through a professional, uniform and appealing physical and visual appearance.
Reviewing and interpreting Company set-up manuals based on the designated store specifications.
Designing individualized plans to achieve maximum benefit from the layout and design of signage and front counter inventory at the specific store location.
Visiting Bumper-to-Bumper stores routinely to inspect physical appearance and upkeep and perform any necessary updating.
Assisting Management in directing a team of factory representatives, store employees, and other merchandising staff in the set-up of store displays and indoor/outdoor signage for stores being remodeled, relocated, or newly established.
Coordinating projects; communicating changes and progress; completing projects on time and budget; managing project team activities.
Prioritizing and planning work activities; using time efficiently; organizing or scheduling other people and their tasks.
Monitoring own work to ensure quality.
Completing work in a timely manner.
Interviewing, hiring, and training employees.
Planning, assigning, and directing work.
Appraising performance.
Rewarding and disciplining employees.
Addressing complaints and resolving problems.