Merchandise Manager - Wytheville, VA

The Cole Family of Harley-Davidson Dealerships•Wytheville, VA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Our family of Harley-Davidson dealerships represents a multi-point dealership family situated in the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic regions. We are a well-established award-winning family of dealerships who takes pride in offering superior customer service and hiring experienced, knowledgeable team members. If you are detail oriented, optimistic and have a friendly personality, this might just be the career for you. Are you a Harley-Davidson enthusiast who loves to help others enjoy the Harley-Davidson experience? This could be the job for you! We’re currently looking for a Motorclothes Manager who has a genuine upbeat and energetic personality, who is self-motivated and driven to share Harley-Davidson with our guests! We will train the right people and provide all the tools you need to be successful. An Equal Opportunity Employer

Requirements

Experience with retail sales and inventory management.
Experience with Point-of-Sale and Parts & Service management computer software or the ability to quickly learn due to general knowledge & experience with computers.
Weekend availability

Nice To Haves

Knowledge and experience with servicing of Harley-Davidson General Merchandise, and other products sold by the dealership, or the demonstrated ability to quickly learn them.

Responsibilities

Ensure General Merchandise personnel are well trained and available when needed.
Design displays for merchandise, which are appealing to customers.
Make effective use of: Fixtures, Wall Displays, Show Cases, Glass Cubes & Towers, Mannequins, Window Displays.
Regulate seasonal promotions (i.e. holiday display themes, fashion shows, special events, etc.) and coordinate them with other departments.
Review all stock orders to ensure a fast moving balanced inventory of General Merchandise.
Coordinate orders with P&A manager, if possible.
Maintain sufficient quantities of stock to support demand and acceptable inventory turn ratio.
Assist staff when needed.
Become familiar and efficient with all phases of the computer system required for General Merchandise management, including generating and reviewing Inventory reports.
Supervise and maintain an accurate up-to-date inventory management & control system.
Ensure employees keep all merchandise and displays clean, well dusted, and appealing to customers.
Set-up and maintain a smooth running, efficient, appealing retail environment for the General Merchandise department.
Purchase product assortments, gauge stock movement, and devise promotions, when necessary.
Establish departmental work schedule, balancing the workloads of all employees.
Establish job assignments and sales quota’s for all General Merchandise personnel within their skill level.
Set policies and procedures for General Merchandise department.
Manage employee performance (evaluate and council).
Assist Dealer Principal or General Manager with recruiting, interviewing, hiring, and terminating employees.
Maintain records of all employee performance reviews.