Production Manager
Company: Savers / Value Village
Location: Woodbridge
Posted on: March 20, 2023
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Job Description:
Job title: Production Manager Who we are: Savers Value Village is a
for-profit global retailer that has become a neighborhood home to
millions of thrifters across the U.S., Canada and Australia. We got
our start nearly 70 years ago with a commitment to reuse, and
today, our mission is to champion reuse and inspire a future where
shopping secondhand is second nature. We acquire the secondhand
merchandise we sell in our stores from our non-profit partners,
providing them with critical funding to support their missions.
Over the last 5 years, we have paid our non-profit partners more
than $615 million for gently-used, secondhand items dropped off at
our stores. As a leader in reuse, we diverted nearly 600 million
pounds of goods from landfills last year alone, extending the life
of those reusable items. We are also committed to recognizing the
uniqueness of each of our team members and customers and to
building a community where everyone can feel welcome. We care about
your whole health and well-being. Our benefits offerings
include:Bundled health plans such as medical, Rx, dental and
visionCompany-paid life insurance for extra protection and peace of
mind Programs to stop smoking, diabetes management coaching, and on
demand care options.A 401k plan with generous company matching
contributions to assist you in saving for a secure financial
future. Paid time off from work for leisure or other hobbies.A
range of mental health services to assist you in managing daily
life. Job Summary: The Production Manager (PM) increases sales and
profits by being responsible for the overall management and
direction of the production process, along with leadership of the
team, in accordance with all policies, procedures, regulations and
laws. The PM has direct responsibility for specific departments
spanning both the production room and the sales floor. The PM
ensures the store puts out the right items at the right price and
at the right time through accurate pricing, shop-able racks, full
merchandise utilization, seasonal backstock, efficient workflow and
productive work pace. The PM's supervision takes the form of
quality control checking and side-by-side involvement in the work
to observe, assess, coach, and counsel performance, as well as to
set the pace of work. The PM links every action to productivity and
business results. Minimum Required Education, Training and
Experience: High School diploma. Post- Secondary degree/diploma
preferred. Results-driven retail store management, or industrial
management experience Essential Job Functions: Store Performance:
Ensure store performance meets financial targets and key metrics
based on annual and quarterly operating plan(s). Understand company
objectives, local market potential and can analyze and act on key
metrics, observations, and information. Leadership and Development:
Lead, direct and supervise the work of supervisors and operations
team members. Plan staffing needs and coordinate recruitment,
selection, and training. Identify and develop high potential
supervisors and team members through on-the-job, guided work.
Customer/Donor Service: Receive and respond to customer questions,
requests, and complaints. Process exchanges, special customer
needs, and team member purchases as needed. Implement the set-up of
sales and marketing promotions & programs. Retail Operations:
Schedule supervisors and team members for cash registers and sales
floor to meet customer demand. Monitor sales, items sold and
operations labor hours regularly throughout each shift to ensure
efficiency targets are meet and determine the need to increase,
decrease or reassign staffing. Consistent Production: Manage item
put out condition & volume, production margin, spread of put-out
prices and seasonal back stock. Ensure all sellable items are
available to the customer. Plan, schedule, assign and direct work
of the team, adjusting as needed, to achieve sales, service,
production, labor efficiency, and profit objectives. Manage
production workflow efficiencies, standards and organization. Loss
Prevention, Safety & Cash/Tender Control: Protect company assets
and information by ensuring their safe handling, security, and
integrity. Physical Requirements: Must be able to frequently lift
and carry products weighing less than 5 lbs. Will occasionally need
to lift and carry products weighing up to 50 lbs. Occasional
pushing and pulling of racks/carts weighing 50 to 250 pounds using
4 - 10 lbs. of force. Continuous standing, frequent walking,
stooping, bending and twisting and occasional kneeling needed to
handle &/or inspect merchandise, validate work processes,
train/coach/counsel the team, assist customers. Some exposure to
hazardous machinery, solvents (cleaners, detergents), continuously
exposed to dust and frequently exposed to temperature fluctuations.
Will need to adjust work schedule to the needs of the business,
including working some nights, weekends, holidays. Travel: 5%
Travel time required. May sometimes be required to drive to the
bank to make deposits and will periodically need to drive to
meetings or other stores for business purposes. 13770 Smoketown Rd,
Woodbridge, VA 22192#JIL
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