Store Operations & People Leader

Meijer; Stow (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Scheduling flexibility

Paid parental leave

Paid education assistance

Team member discount

Development programs for advancement

Job summary

Meijer in Stow, OH, is seeking a Store Director or Senior Store Manager to oversee daily operations across food and general merchandise, lead a diverse team, and drive sales and profitability while delivering outstanding customer service.

You will recruit and develop talent, manage planograms and merchandising, monitor financial results, and implement initiatives that keep Meijer competitive in the local market.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 5+ years of retail/grocery/operations management/customer service experience.
• 4+ years of progressive leadership experience.
• A passion to lead those in span of care while providing industry leading service.
• Demonstrates proactive/creative thinking and applies it to the business.
• A thorough understanding of seasonal and diverse merchandising which leads to meeting the needs of our customers/community and gaining sales and market share.
• A strong business acumen.
• An innovative attitude to help Meijer set the industry standard.
• A commitment to fostering an inclusive environment where all team members and vendors feel valued and supported.

Responsibilities

• Ability to assist the Store Director in running the overall store operations as needed.
• Leads performance management activities for leaders and team members while making decisions on performance ratings, career development and promotion potential.
• Attracts, selects, and retains a team that supports the Meijer culture, including valuing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.
• Responsible for daily communication with team, leading huddles to share financial performance, customer feedback, recognition, and other important information.
• Drives candid and open communication within the store built on Meijer's philosophy of Care and Accountability.
• Communicates product freshness standards and ensures that processes and procedures are followed.
• Responsible for all store operations in absence of the Store Director.
• Verifies that all operations are run in a manner consistent with Meijer's and local authorities' Food Safety standards.
• Through personal involvement, assist in creating a connection with the communities and customers we serve.
• Delivers on key performance metrics which includes sales, shrink, labor, margin, total direct contribution, net profit, customer satisfaction, and safety.
• Driver of new implementations/initiatives identified by store operations. Remains informed and aware of the changing macro environment and customer desires and drives strategies to keep Meijer competitive.
• Involved in daily DSD execution, backroom and salesfloor excellence.
• Keeps current on competitive trends and strengths and weaknesses of current competitors.
• Follows company merchandising planograms and uses 85/15 to design plans including (but not limited to) ordering, weekly ad set/seasonal assortments, displays & pricing.
• This job profile is not meant to be all inclusive of the responsibilities of this position. You may perform other duties as assigned or required.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Customer service

Proactive thinking

Inclusive leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Meijer in Stow, OH, is seeking a Store Director or Senior Store Manager to oversee daily operations across food and general merchandise, lead a diverse team, and drive sales and profitability while delivering outstanding customer service.

You will recruit and develop talent, manage planograms and merchandising, monitor financial results, and implement initiatives that keep Meijer competitive in the local market.