Our
client in the publishing industry is seeking to recruit an assistant
branch manager.
Duties and Responsibilities
Duties and Responsibilities
- Manages
the operation of the branch, including purchasing of supplies and books,
special orders, receiving and shipping, and return of overstocked or
defective merchandise.
- Supervises
personnel which typically include recommendations for hiring, firing,
performance evaluation, training, work allocation, and problem resolution.
- Oversees
and coordinates the payment of invoices and freight bills on blanket
purchase orders, small purchase orders, and check requests.
- Prepares
and administers the branch budget; recommends, implements, and administers
operating policies and procedures.
- Works
with vendors to acquire and assure availability of new supplies.
- Oversees
maintenance of stock, displays, signs, and inventory; manages year-end
inventory utilizing computer to check for theft and shrinkage.
- Develops
and implements systems and processes to establish and maintain records for
the operating unit.
- Represents
the organization at various community and/or business meetings,
committees, and task forces; promotes existing and new programs and/or
policies.
- Performs
miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Bachelor's
degree in Business or Public Administration, Accounting or a closely
related field
- Three
(3) years’ experience in retail business i.e. Supermarket, Wholesale Store
or Bookshop.
Interested and qualified applicants should send their applications
and CV’s to executivesearch@humantalentrecruit.com. By COB 24th March 2016
Please state your Current and Expected Salary.
