Branch Manager

Description• Responsible for maintaining an acceptable gross profit, proper inventory management and operations reporting of store activities.• Responsible for achieving a greater sales increase over the previous year in sales.• Plans and prepares work schedules and assigns employees to specific duties.• Contains the losses of their unit by keeping inventory shrink at no greater than 1% of inside sales.• Ensure all reports, such as purchase, inventory and sales, are accurate and timely available.• Monitor and maintain proper store cleanliness, appearance and maintenance as per company policy.• Supervise employees engaged in sales work, taking of inventories, reconciling cash with sales receipts, keeping operating records and preparing daily record of transactions or performs work or subordinates, as needed.• Ensures compliance of employees with security, sales, record keeping procedures and practices.• Orders goods or prepares requisitions to replenish goods on hand.• Monitor and verify vendor activity in store.• Ensure all store employees are trained properly.• Coordinates sales promotion activities and prepares, or directs workers preparing, goods displays and advertising copy.• Perform banking functions such as cash counting and deposit.• Inventory control-record all purchases at retail and compare to the physical counts on premise. Perform all shift duties as required, (i.e.) run the cash register.QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, & SKILLS:Qualifications :• Degree in relevant subject (or equivalent).• Must possess required knowledge and be able to explain, demonstrate with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed.• Effectively handle stressful periods of peak activity.• Meeting multiple deadlines and multitasking.• Maintaining an established work schedule.• Effectively using interpersonal and communications skills including tact and diplomacy.• Supervising and coordinating the activities of subordinate personnel.• Maintaining confidentiality of work-related information and materials. Establishing money with exacting accuracy.Role :• Effectively manage the Branch under his control.• Drive sales through merchandising of product and price positioning. To maximize sales while reducing stock levels and shrinkage.Responsibility :• Order effectively to maximize out of stock and over-stock.• To insure the correct labelling of all products with latest updated price.• To insure the shelves are clean, accessible and the stock is rotated and fresh (no expired stock).• To curb theft and shrinkage within his Branch