Indigo Books & Music
Retail
ProductOperationsLeader
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“Product Operations Leader at Indigo Books & Music. Skills: Product flow processes, Visual operations, Customer advocacy, Operational excellence. Lead execution of activities to support strategic priorities. Lead execution of product flow processes”
What You'll Achieve.
Profitable movement of goods; Efficient product flow; Effective product flow; Products sold at highest margin rate
Industry & Context.
Systemic thinking; Agile execution
Mobile on sales floor, Flexible schedule availability, Lift medium to large items, Lift up to 40 pounds
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
1-2 years customer service experience, 1-2 years merchandising experience, 1-2 years operations experience, Experience leading others, Knowledge of health and safety standards
Nice to Have
Bilingualism (French/English)
What You'll Do.
Lead execution of activities to support strategic priorities
Lead execution of product flow processes
Lead execution of D2F process
Lead execution of visual operations
React to sell-through
Focus on flow of goods to sales floor
Manage Back of House set up
Lead execution of markdown process
Lead execution of promotional set-up
Lead execution of sell-through
Lead execution of changeover
Lead execution of visual assessment action plans
Maintain visual propping
Act as advocate for customer
Embrace and champion technology
Identify and anticipate customer expectations
Provide feedback to CERs
Ensure operational excellence
Ensure profitable movement of goods
Ensure health and safety of employees
Ensure health and safety of customers
Participate in hiring activities
Cross-train current team
Provide feedback on team performance
Collaborate to drive solutions
Share technical knowledge
Seek to learn from others
Help others see impacts of efforts
Engage other functions for input
Encourage sharing of points of view
Model Indigo's beliefs
Convey positive image
Celebrate diversity of thought
Foster culture of continual learning
Take risks without fear of mistakes
Influence change through team
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional collaboration; Collaborate with others; Engage other functions
Full Job Description
WHO WE ARE Indigo is a physical and digital place inspired by and filled with books, ideas, beautifully designed lifestyle products, and the creative people who help make it all happen. We believe in real books, living life fully and generously, being kind to each other and to the environment, and that stories — big and little — connect us. Indigo is our customer's happy place — for joyful moments of discovery and to connect with people who share their passion for reading, their belief in ideas, and their commitment to making the world a better and more beautiful place. OUR GUIDING PRINCIPLES Our Mission is to inspire reading and enrich the lives of booklovers. As such, we believe in the power of people and their stories. We aim to attract top talent, nurture the potential of our employees, and create space for everyone to thrive. Our Guiding Principles are the few key ideas that are meant to influence everything we do, every day. * We Will Hire, Inspire, Promote and Retain the Best * We Will Be Customer Centric * We Will Be Entrepreneurial * We Will Be Committed to Caring About Each Other, Our Communities, and Our Environment * We Will Be Committed to True and Shared Value Creation * We Will Be Systems Thinking, Data Driven and AI enabled The Product Operations Leader is responsible for leading work and the execution of the work that contributes to the profitable movement of goods throughout the course of their life cycle. They provide coaching and feedback to Customer Experience Representatives (CERs) to bring products from door to floor efficiently and effectively. They lead the execution of the store’s visual merchandising activities, ensuring our customers can shop easily with or without assistance, and execute work to support reaction to sales trends and customer demands so that products are sold at the highest margin rate possible. They help influence a store culture that promotes employee engagement, growth, and development. WHAT YOU'LL DO: Functional * Lead
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