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Meijer · 14 hours ago

Produce-Area Lead

Meijer is a family company that serves people and communities, and they are seeking a Produce-Area Lead to grow and lead their team in the Produce department. The role involves managing product displays, driving key metrics, and fostering community relationships to enhance the customer experience.

Food ProcessingHealth CarePharmaceuticalRetail

Responsibilities

Manage ordering, receiving, stocking, pricing and product displays
Source local products to create a farmer’s market feel
Plan, write and communicate store schedules
Establish clear standards for daily and hourly market conditions
Drive key metrics for department including sales, margin, inventory, net profit, customer satisfaction and safety
Foster and drive open communication with team to ensure exchange of information to improve customer shopping experience and store financial performance
Develop store to be part of the community with products, events, community relationships through team member empowerment
Work flexibly to assume responsibilities for team members or assistant store managers when needed
Ensure freshness of product by closely monitoring execution to rotation and dating policy
Stay on top of competitive trends; investigate and analyze strengths/weaknesses of competition

Qualification

Customer serviceTeam developmentInventory control managementRetail experienceCreative thinkingRapport buildingPhysical staminaPlanningExecutionCommunication skills

Required

Passion for customer service
Ability to demonstrate creative thinking
Ability to quickly build rapport and gain customer confidence to create repeat business
Ability to lift, carry, push, pull, bend, and twist while handling product
Experience writing and executing plans
Has proven track record of developing teams to achieve service, presentation, sales, and margin expectations
Experience in inventory control management, cycle, and period inventories

Preferred

2 - 3 years of retail experience preferred

Benefits

Weekly pay
Scheduling flexibility
Paid parental leave
Paid education assistance
Team member discount
Development programs for advancement and career growth

Company

Meijer is a shopping website for grocery, health, and beauty care.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$27M
2016-08-04Series Unknown· $7.8M
2015-09-15Series Unknown· $7.2M
2014-10-24Series Unknown· $12M

Leadership Team

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Christine (Tina) Dekker
SVP, General Counsel, Corporate Secretary & Chief Compliance Officer
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Alondra Munoz
Human Resources Business Partner
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