Buying Manager - Highland, IN 2nC

Books-A-Million - Highland, IN

JOB SUMMARY

The Buying Manager manages the day to day operation of Second & Charles stores as a Manager On Duty in conjunction with the management team members to maximize sales and customer service, and oversees the execution of inventory purchasing.

 

RESPONSIBILITIES

*Supervise the Associates/Department to achieve maximum sales and profits:

   -Buyers

*Trains and develops associates, specialists and managers in all areas of Book Buying.

*Ensures consistent standards and training for determining book conditions and purchase prices.

*Reviews buying reports for all buyers to ensure compliance with Second & Charles policies and standards.

*Monitor process times for book buying.  Ensure that process is operating most efficiently at all times.

*Communicate supply needs to General Manager weekly.

 

 

REQUIREMENTS

*21 years of age or older

*Positive background check

*Strong customer service skills

*Demonstrated and continued adherence to all the Second & Charles Policies and Procedures, including the Code of Conduct and Customer Service Policy.

*Demonstrated ability to act in a mature and aconscientious manner.

*Recommended Management Assessment score (for new hires and promoted associates only)

*Follow the Manager Rotation schedule

*Attend one District Meeting each year


Posted: 30+ days ago

About Books-A-Million


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Founded in 1917 as a street corner newsstand in Florence, Alabama, Books-A-Million, Inc. has grown to become the premier book retailing chain in the Southeastern United States, and the second largest book retailer... more

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