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Wegmans Food Markets · 12 hours ago

Merchandising Department Manager

Pittsford

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$21.75/hr - $22.50/hr

1+ years exp

Wegmans Food Markets is a reputable company known for its commitment to quality and customer service. They are seeking a Merchandising Department Manager who will manage and develop a team, oversee department operations, and ensure the availability of high-quality products. The role involves financial management, employee development, and enhancing customer relationships.

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Responsibilities

Manage and develop team of employees, engage in meaningful conversations, build trusted relationships and provide the resources, feedback, and development opportunities they need to be successful

Foster incredible knowledge-based service by creating excitement around new programs and products, identifying and implementing ways to build positive customer relationships and improving the shopping experience

Manage all department operations including efficiency, ordering, inventory, handling product or vendor related concerns, ensuring sales, contribution, diversity, development, and retention goals are met and using financial analysis, experience and knowledge to make decisions that increase profitability and control expenses

Ensure the freshest, highest quality products are available and offerings are prepared consistently using core recipes and techniques, use knowledge of product, benchmarking, and trends to plan and implement innovative displays and collaborate with other departments to align with merchandising standards, seasonal plans, company priorities

Ensure the team properly uses equipment and handles products, keeps accurate logs, follows department job aids, food safety, human safety and complies with Wegmans Policies, federal and state laws

Qualification

Managerial experienceFinancial managementMerchandising experienceSystems aptitudePassion for foodEmployee developmentCustomer relationship management

Required

1 or more years of collective managerial/supervisory experience including interviewing, performance management, employee development and managing financials

Systems aptitude

Passion for food and people with enthusiasm to learn more about the product