Safeway · 1 day ago
Meat Operations Specialist Faixfax & Arlington Counties VA MA12
Reston, VA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$80K/yr - $95K/yr
5+ years expSafeway is part of Albertsons Companies Inc., a leading food and drug retailer in the U.S. They are seeking a Meat Operations Specialist to monitor and support the execution of merchandising plans within the Mid-Atlantic Division, involving significant travel and team development.
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Responsibilities
Travels to assigned stores working with the Department Manager and staff to share merchandising plans for departments to meet sales, gross and labor targets
Works with and counsels department Managers and Store Directors in all aspects of product merchandising and customer service
Visits stores and evaluates on overall department presentation, cleanliness, compliance and program execution to company policy and procedures
Measures store level performance through department sales, gross profit and labor percent
Executes plans measured through store visits, reviewing results of plans, and observing store department conditions
Determines success of training programs by reviewing and assessing evaluations
Provide work guidance to store associates in areas such as product knowledge, sales and marketing techniques, understanding of profit and loss and compliance with company policies
Trains department managers basics of the business and managing their department
Provides input to Store Director on Store Department Manager performance
Qualification
Required
College degree or equivalent work experience
5+ years in grocery retail with a strong understanding across assigned department
Must possess previous Department Manager and Store Director experience
Possess good written and verbal communication skills and deal effectively with a wide variety of people both in person and over the phone
Possess a marketing orientation, good analytical and problem-solving abilities
Possess math skills to complete straightforward analysis
Possess strong leadership skills with the ability to lead and motivate others without directly supervising
Preferred
You are tech savvy
Complex systems do not intimidate you
You enjoy working collaboratively with cross-functional partners to drive actions & results
You take pride in the work you do, with every detail, whether big or small
Analyzing data, reports, and documents to develop solutions gives you energy
You are fluent in MS Office, especially Excel (V-Lookups, Pivot tables, and writing formulas)
Working on a fast-paced team is exciting to you
You can be depended on to meet deadlines
Making a huge impact on your customers and the company matters to you
Company
Safeway
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2014-01-30Acquired
1990-05-04IPO
Leadership Team
Randy N Anderson
Division CFO / VP Finance / Head of Finance - Safeway Northern California Division
Delicia Prater
CORPORATE HUMAN RESOURCES COORDINATOR
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