Assistant Manager: Freight Flow
Core
Lead store logistics processes, drive sales and profitability, and foster a customer-first selling culture in a specialty retail environment.
Role type
Assistant Manager (Freight Flow)
Builds
Store operations, inventory management, and sales performance
Domain
Specialty retail (home décor, furniture, gifts, international foods)
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
operational leadership, freight flow process execution, inventory management, loss prevention, business trend analysis, team coaching, de-escalation, prioritization, delegation, safety compliance
Preferred skills
2+ years leadership experience in fast-paced specialty retail, flexible scheduling availability, physical stamina for lifting and standing
Technologies
company tools and training resources
Responsibilities
Utilize company tools to ensure team follows freight flow processes and stocking routines; coordinate with Store Manager to plan freight processing; validate and maintain Loss Prevention policies and inventory management initiatives; maintain stockroom organization and standards; analyze business trends to problem-solve opportunities; support safe work environment through safety training; execute daily business tasks in absence of Store Manager
Seniority
Mid-level management, hands-on IC