Assistant Manager, Freight Flow & Operations Excellence

World Market; Town of Carmel (NY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Shopping discount

Team that cares

Wellness resources

Anniversary rewards

Career training

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) plan

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

World Market in Town of Carmel, NY seeks an Assistant Manager: Freight Flow to lead daily store operations, drive sales, and foster a customer-first culture. You will guide a high‑performing team, maintain stockroom and LP standards, and ensure safety and brand integrity in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays, with opportunities for professional growth and benefits.

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering results in a fast-paced retail setting.
• Strong communication and adaptability in feedback-driven environments.
• Ability to coach associates in-the-moment and de‑escalate situations.
• Ability to plan, prioritize, and execute daily tasks with urgency.

Responsibilities

• Lead freight flow processes and visual execution standards.
• Coordinate with Store Manager to plan freight and stocking.
• Maintain Loss Prevention policies and inventory initiatives.
• Manage stockroom organization and standards.
• Analyze sales trends and report findings to improve opportunities.
• Uphold World Market values, culture, and operational standards.
• Promote safety through ongoing training and accountability.
• Plan and execute daily tasks in the Store Manager's absence.

Skills

Customer experience

Operational results

Communication skills

Coaching

De-escalation

Prioritization

Attention to detail

Decision making

Delegation

Leadership

Flexible scheduling

Job description

World Market in Town of Carmel, NY seeks an Assistant Manager: Freight Flow to lead daily store operations, drive sales, and foster a customer-first culture. You will guide a high‑performing team, maintain stockroom and LP standards, and ensure safety and brand integrity in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays, with opportunities for professional growth and benefits.