Assistant Manager

Posted: October 27, 2009
Company/Agency: SSC Manning Service
Location: Alcolu, SC
Job Type: Permanent
Job Status: Full-time

Description

Responsibilities include but not limited too:

* Work side by side with the store manager to promote services to our farmer members.
* Assist in the supervisory of team associates.
* Assist with Blending of Fertilizer when needed.
* Assist in driving sales with inside sales, on the farm sales calls as well as grower meetings.
* Directs record keeping and inventory control.
* Directs the work of personnel in the absence of the manager.
* Performs fill-in jobs for all employees when necessary.
* Exercises discretion and independent judgment with reference to ordering qualities and types of merchandise needed.
* Performs other management or administrative duties as the day to day operations require, including filling in for the manager.
* Advises patrons and other employees with respect to technical commodity needs of particular patrons and handles patrons’ complaints.
* Makes decisions requiring independent judgment and discretion in respect to credit administration and payment of bills.
* Develops advertising, merchandising techniques and programs that conform to policy guidelines and budget requirements.
* Engages regularly in making sales or taking order for services during visits to patrons’ farms and in store

Requirements

Requirements

* BS Degree in Agronomy
* Agricultural/Agronomic Background preferred
* Certified Crops Advisor preferred or ability to acquire within 6 months of hire
* Minimum two years retail experience
* Flexible and Multi-tasker
* Supervisory experience preferred
* Strong relationship/sales abilities
* Honesty and Trustworthy
* PC Skill Proficiency in the Precision Ag System
* PC Skill Proficiency (MS Outlook, Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint)
* Effective communication, organizational, multi-tasking and analytical skills
* Ability to analyze sales and margin data
* Ability to learn essential job functions to fulfill job scope
* Team Player, Great Attitude, Customer Oriented and driven to be successful personally and professionally
* Organize and Attend Grower Meetings
* Will need to work the hours needed during the busy seasons
* May require some weekends when needed
* Valid Drivers License
* Valid CDL License or ability to acquire within 30 days of hire
* Able to travel up to 30%
* Able to lift up to 50 lbs, pass drug screen and background check

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