Employee-Owned Retail Sales Champion: Growth & Training

Mead Lumber Company Inc; York (NE); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

Health benefits

401(k)

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Mead Lumber Company in York, NE is seeking a Retail Sales Champion to drive sales performance across hardware departments. You will enhance merchandising, manage weekly replenishment, and collaborate with outside sales, purchasing, and marketing to maximize profitability.

The role focuses on vendor relationships, category growth in paint, plumbing, tools, and electrical supplies, plus training store associates and supporting e-commerce and promotions.

Qualifications

• Two or more years of retail sales experience, preferably hardware or building materials.
• Merchandising, inventory management, or vendor relations experience is a plus.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead merchandising of aisles, endcaps, and displays to boost sales.
• Manage weekly hardware replenishment with the warehouse.
• Collaborate with outside sales and purchasing to plan promotions.
• Train store staff on products and sales techniques.
• Develop strong vendor relationships to ensure pricing and promotions.

Skills

Retail sales

Customer service

Communication

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Mead Lumber Company in York, NE is seeking a Retail Sales Champion to drive sales performance across hardware departments. You will enhance merchandising, manage weekly replenishment, and collaborate with outside sales, purchasing, and marketing to maximize profitability.

The role focuses on vendor relationships, category growth in paint, plumbing, tools, and electrical supplies, plus training store associates and supporting e-commerce and promotions.