Merchandise Manager03/2006 to 01/2018Company NameCity, StateResponsibilities:
Research and recommendations:
-Research product for client uniform programs.
-Assure garments are appropriate for job function.
-Review quality, cost and delivery time.
-Insure Inventory for off the shelf product are available.
-Research and provide substitutes for out of stock garments.
-Quality Control for Custom Garments.
Responsible for all aspects for fittings:
-Determined what garments, sizes and quantities need for fit
sessions.
-Ordering of all equipment needed to perform fit sessions.
-Determined and setup locations for fittings. (Throughout
the United States)
-Hire and train associates to work the fit sessions. (Depending
on client, 5 to 50 associates)
-Control payroll of contract employees
Companies
responsible for:
Delta Airlines, Greyhound,
Jet Blue, Continental Pilots, Virgin America, Hawaiian Airlines
Responsible for Retail Stores (Continental Pilots & Jet
Blue)
-Hire and train associates to run stores.
-Payroll control
-Inventory control for stores.
Responsible Showroom
and Display for Corporate and satellite locations.
-Assuring that all Custom and new innovative products are
displayed.
-Help lay-out and design customer's retail stores.
Merchandise Manager03/2006 to 01/2018Company NameCity, StateResponsibilities:
Research and recommendations:
-Research product for client uniform programs.
-Assure garments are appropriate for job function.
-Review quality, cost and delivery time.
-Insure Inventory for off the shelf product are available.
-Research and provide substitutes for out of stock garments.
-Quality Control for Custom Garments.
Responsible for all aspects for fittings:
-Determined what garments, sizes and quantities need for fit
sessions.
-Ordering of all equipment needed to perform fit sessions.
-Determined and setup locations for fittings. (Throughout
the United States)
-Hire and train associates to work the fit sessions. (Depending
on client, 5 to 50 associates)
-Control payroll of contract employees
Companies
responsible for:
Delta Airlines, Greyhound,
Jet Blue, Continental Pilots, Virgin America, Hawaiian Airlines
Responsible for Retail Stores (Continental Pilots & Jet
Blue)
-Hire and train associates to run stores.
-Payroll control
-Inventory control for stores.
Responsible Showroom
and Display for Corporate and satellite locations.
-Assuring that all Custom and new innovative products are
displayed.
-Help lay-out and design customer's retail stores.
Department Manager/Floor Manager03/1996 to 03/2006Company NameCity, StateManager of multiple departments (6)
Responsibilities:
Training:
Register, product knowledge & selling.
Scheduling: 20
associates
Control payroll budget
Inventory control:
Communicate with corporate on high selling items to assure additional inventory
would be added to next shipment. Inform corporate on slow moving items and
request to transfer to stores that had a better sell through on such items.
Days of shipments: Assigned associates, to receiving
departments, to deliver and set product in appropriate areas. Would assist to
assure that all displays were set proper and ready for customer shopping.
Recruiting: Attend
job fairs
Store Operations:
Opening and closing
Opening- Assuring that all departments were staffed and
registers open. Moving staff around to assure suitable coverage.
Closing – Assuring all departments were clear of customers
before closing. Confirming that all registers had been shut done and money
turned in customer service. Sign off with customer service that all money had
been deposited into safe. Walking the store to confirm that all customers had
departed the store before locking up.
Store Manager and Trainer03/1976 to 01/1995Company NameCity, StateResponsibilities:
- Hiring
Recruiting and
setting up interviews for future store managers.
- Training
Classes for
selling, displays, register training and to teach company culture.
- Sales
- Inventory control
Take
inventory once a week and report and reported to corporate.
-Payroll
Assured
payroll stayed within budget.
