wholesale establishment manager

Education

• Bachelor's degree

Work setting

• Retail / wholesale establishment / distribution centre

Tasks

• Direct and control daily operations
• Evaluate daily operations
• Plan and organize daily operations
• Study market research and trends to determine consumer demand, potential sales volumes and effect of competitors' operations on sales
• Determine merchandise and services to be sold
• Locate, select and procure merchandise for resale
• Develop and implement marketing strategies
• Plan budgets and monitor revenues and expenses
• Resolve issues that may arise, including customer requests, complaints and supply shortages
• Conduct performance reviews

Supervision

• 1 to 2 people

Computer and technology knowledge

• Electronic mail
• Spreadsheet
• Adobe Acrobat Reader
• MS Outlook

Area of specialization

• Trading

Security and safety

• Basic security clearance

Transportation / travel information

• Own transportation
• Own vehicle
• Travel expenses not paid by employer

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Handling heavy loads

Personal suitability

• Hardworking
• Positive attitude
• Organized
• Team player
• Ability to multitask

Employment terms options

• Morning

Experience

• 5 years or more

Employment terms options

• Day

Health benefits

• Health care plan

Financial benefits

• Commission

Other benefits

• Free parking available