Job description
STOCKROOM Assistant
Location: Swindon Adidas
PURPOSE & IMPACT ON ORGANIZATION:
Contributes to meeting or exceeding store sales and KPI targets by:
- Maintaining an effective and organized stockroom area
- Executing store operations with particular focus on product flow to and from the sales floor
- Using his/her expertise and experience to provide feedback and support to selected team members
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Is aware of store targets and actively works to meet or exceed these by using all the resources available inside and outside of the store
- Uses retail and commercial expertise to maximize sales opportunities by prioritizing merchandise flow to the sales floor
- Is a role model for stockroom operations and completing deliveries quickly and accurately while adhering to stock protection procedures
- Accurately records and manages all inter-store and warehouse inventory movement and does this in a timely manner
- Ensures adequate supplies to create an effective stockroom environment and continually maintains this (including all merchandi se) within and around the vicinity
- Complies with store policies and procedures to maintain a safe shopping and working environment
- Identifies improvement opportunities and communicates suggestions to store management to drive commercial success
- Guides and trains selected members of the store team on basic stockroom processes and behaviors
- Collaborates productively and respectfully with team members to meet or exceed store goals
- Makes himself/herself available to support other team members when needed
- Communicates a desire to learn and seizes all available opportunities to drive his/her development and increase performance
AUTHORITIES:
- Not Applicable
KEY RELATIONSHIPS:
- Customers
- Peers and Supervisor
KNOWLEDGE, CAPABILITIES AND EXPERIENCE:
- Selected Advanced Retail Professional Competencies
- Fine-tunes communication techniques to provide advanced level service to internal customers
- Flexibly adapts approach to accommodate the needs of multiple internal customers at the same time
- Deals professionally with difficult internal customer situations
- Uses retail and commercial expertise to drive overall store sales by prioritizing the flow of merchandise to the sales floor
- Supports teammates by actively helping the sales floor team when directed by management
- Is thorough and detail oriented in maintaining a clean and organized stockroom
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Minimum 6 months work experience in a sports/fashion customer- and commercial-focused retail environment with advanced selling experience and solid product, retail and industry understanding
- Basic numeracy and literacy and advanced verbal communication skills
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £7.84-£11.27 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Store discount
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Swindon, SN2 2DY: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- retail: 1 year (preferred)
- Stock taking: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving (preferred)
Work Location: In person