Retail Operations Coordinator / Merchandiser – Pharmasave Drugs (Atlantic) Ltd – Dartmouth

Pharmasave Drugs (Atlantic) Ltd. Dartmouth, Nova Scotia.

Pharmasave Drugs (Atlantic) Ltd. invites applicants for the position of Retail Operations Coordinator / Merchandiser.

This position reports directly to the Manager of Operations.

Territorial coverage may include travel throughout Atlantic Canada, will mainly be focused in NB.

A minimum of five years retail experience is required. In addition to a variety of relevant skills and assets, the ideal applicant will be proficient in the following:

Execution of Merchandising programs and processes that generate improved sales growth and profitability year over year.
Understanding of retail financial / store profitability and the ability to analyze profit and loss statements is essential.
Experience analyzing sales, wages and hours determining productivity.
Front shop inventory management, outdates, ordering, seasonal flips, as well as overall shelf conditions / planogram execution / in stock positon.
Supply chain management (front shop) as well as overall inventory turns.
Proficient with Master Merchant (MMS) point of sale system and Office suite applications.
Understanding of retail store design / layout and the ability to read CAD drawings for new builds and renovations. (Would be an asset)
The importance of Private Label Brand Management and consistent execution of POS material is essential.
Experience with retail home health care business would be beneficial.
Human Resource experience in a retail setting is required.
Occupational Health and Safety experience will be beneficial.
Experience with loss prevention / risk management is an asset.
Bilingualism would be a definite asset for this role.

Effective communication and project management skills are a must.

Experience working in a team environment. If you have the experience and drive to work with a vibrant team supporting a group of independent pharmacy owners to meet the challenges of an ever evolving industry, this is the opportunity for you.

Please email application in confidence to:mdoyle@atl.pharmasave.ca.
Deadline for application is January 22, 2016.
No phone calls, faxes or mailed in questions please.
We thank all those who apply but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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