Corporate Processor | Multi-site

KARM Stores; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

KARM Stores is seeking a Corporate Producer to support pricing and production operations across all locations, ensuring merchandise is processed accurately and in line with company standards.

The role emphasizes training associates, maintaining pricing accuracy, and promoting consistent execution of procedures while advancing our mission and values. Travel between store locations is required to support initiatives and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Experience in retail, production, pricing, merchandising, or inventory operations preferred.
• Demonstrated expertise in merchandise value recognition and pricing accuracy.
• Experience training or mentoring associates preferred.
• Ability to travel regularly between store locations.
• Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Support pricing and production operations across all locations to ensure merchandise is processed accurately, efficiently, and according to company standards.
• Apply advanced knowledge of merchandise quality and value recognition to improve pricing consistency and maximize organizational revenue.
• Assist stores in maintaining efficient production workflows while supporting daily operational priorities.
• Provide hands-on assistance in receiving, presorting, pricing, or other production functions as business needs require.
• Collaborate with store teams to promote communication, teamwork, and organizational success.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support departmental and organizational objectives.

Skills

Pricing standards

Value recognition

Merchandise quality

Training / mentoring

Communication

Teamwork

Analytical skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

SummaryThe Corporate Producer supports production operations across all locations by providing expertise in merchandise processing, pricing accuracy, value recognition, and operational best practices. This position partners with store teams to improve production quality, support associate training, and promote consistent execution of company standards while advancing the mission and values of KARM Stores.Essential FunctionsProduction & Pricing ExcellenceSupport pricing and production operations across all locations to ensure merchandise is processed accurately, efficiently, and according to company standards.Apply advanced knowledge of merchandise quality and value recognition to improve pricing consistency and maximize organizational revenue.Assist stores in maintaining efficient production workflows while supporting daily operational priorities.Provide hands-on assistance in receiving, presorting, pricing, or other production functions as business needs require.Success Factors: Operational Excellence • Accountability & Results • Critical ThinkingTraining & Operational SupportDemonstrate best practices and provide hands-on training to associates in pricing, value recognition, production standards, and merchandise quality.Serve as a resource for store teams by answering questions and sharing operational knowledge and best practices.Support implementation of new pricing initiatives, operational procedures, and continuous improvement efforts.Build positive working relationships that encourage teamwork, learning, and operational consistency across locations.Success Factors: Communication • Teamwork • Builds Positive Relationships • Mission AlignmentQuality, Compliance & Continuous ImprovementEnsure pricing accuracy, production documentation, and operational records meet company expectations.Identify opportunities to improve workflow, pricing consistency, merchandise quality, and production efficiency.Follow all company policies, operational procedures, and safety standards while encouraging others to do the same.Remain adaptable to changing priorities, operational needs, and organizational initiatives.Success Factors: Judgment & Integrity • Adaptability • Operational Excellence • Accountability & ResultsMission & Organizational SupportRepresent the mission, values, and culture of KARM Stores through professional conduct and exceptional customer and team interactions.Support store leadership by assisting with special projects, store visits, training events, and operational initiatives.Collaborate with retail and production teams to promote communication, teamwork, and organizational success.Perform other duties as assigned to support departmental and organizational objectives.Success Factors: Mission Alignment • Builds Positive Relationships • Teamwork • CommunicationQualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent required.Experience in retail, production, pricing, merchandising, or inventory operations preferred.Demonstrated expertise in merchandise value recognition and pricing accuracy.Experience training or mentoring associates preferred.Ability to travel regularly between store locations.Valid Drivers License with an acceptable driving record.Knowledge, Skills & AbilitiesStrong knowledge of pricing standards, value recognition, production operations, and merchandise quality.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build positive working relationships.Ability to train, mentor, and support associates through hands-on instruction and coaching.Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.Ability to analyze merchandise and make sound pricing decisions.Ability to adapt to changing priorities while maintaining productivity and quality standards.Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.Commitment to professionalism, operational excellence, continuous improvement, and the mission and values of KARM Stores.Essential Physical RequirementsAbility to stand and walk for extended periods and frequently bend, stoop, squat, reach, and perform repetitive movements throughout the workday.Ability to frequently lift, carry, push, and pull merchandise or materials weighing up to 50 pounds, using assistance or appropriate equipment for heavier items.Ability to push and maneuver loaded carts, racks, and other material-handling equipment and safely use approved step stools or ladders as needed.Ability to perform repetitive tasks involving the hands, wrists, and arms, including sorting, hanging, tagging, stocking, and other retail or production activities.Ability to work in fast-paced retail, production, and receiving environments that may involve varying temperatures and periods of high physical activity.Work Schedule & Required HoursPart time to full time, Monday through Saturday, up to 40 hours per week; attendance at meetings, off-site events, and training as required.