
Store Manager
Grainger
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Huntsville • Alabama • United States
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Salary
💰 $62,300 - $103,900 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Manage all service related and operational goals for a specific branch (store)
- Ensure execution of the Branch Network strategic vision and goals through demonstrated leadership in the areas of talent excellence, service, and cost to serve.
- Report to the Manager, Branch Network or Sr District Manager
- Translates leadership and strategic direction for hourly branch team members
- Communicates and executes a sound business strategy to team members that embraces change management.
- Makes sound, fact-based business decisions to support the needs and objectives of the business.
- Lead the team to become the customer’s first choice for the products and services they need to keep their workplaces safe, efficient, and functioning.
- Build strong internal and external partnerships to facilitate success and embed branch locations and technical expertise as critical value triggers for customers.
- Takes measured risks while balancing service, cost, ethics and integrity.
- Balances operating expenses with higher level of service, while looking for ways to improve processes and remove non-value added activities.
- Work with market leaders to identify potential solutions for growing counter and will-call volume.
- Implements proper staffing strategies to ensure flexibility with the proper mix of FT and PT team members.
- Effectively monitors controllable expenses to achieve the assigned expense target.
- Builds a continuous improvement (CI) culture by promoting CI methodologies and supporting implementation of projects.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
- 1+ years leadership experience
- Demonstrates the ability to implement initiatives, manage projects and demonstrate change leadership
- Possesses effective project management, planning and facilitation skills.
- Possesses effective time-management skills.
- Has a demonstrated ability to influence and persuade varying levels of internal and external decision-makers.
- Ability to assist in aligning effective cross-functional work groups to develop integrated plans.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong customer focus.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans with coverage starting on day one of employment
- 18 paid time off (PTO) days annually for full-time employees (accrual prorated based on employment start date) and 6 company holidays per year
- 6% company contribution to a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan each pay period, no employee contribution required
- Employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, student loan refinancing and free access to financial counseling, education, and tools
- Maternity support programs, nursing benefits, and up to 14 weeks paid leave for birth parents and up to 4 weeks paid leave for non-birth parents
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
project managementchange managementcontinuous improvement methodologies
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationtime managementinfluencepersuasionplanningfacilitationcustomer focus
Certifications
Bachelor's Degree