Job summary

Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) is looking for the best and brightest to join our Team! MCCS is a comprehensive program that supports and enhances the quality of life for Marines, their families, and others in the Marine Corps Community. We offer a team oriented environment comprised of military personnel, civilian employees, contractors and volunteers who keep the organization functioning smoothly and effectively.

Major duties

Serves as the Marine Mart Manager and plans, identifies, communicates and delegates key responsibilities and practices to the store leadership team to ensure smooth flow of operations within a store with annual sales volume of less than $10M. Reports to the Senior Marine Mart Manager, Operations Manager, Director of Retail, or Director of Business Operations. Leads by example to: shape and sustain a working environment conducive to the successful performance of those entrusted to his/her leadership and direction; and creating a positive atmosphere and culture within Business Operations and its constituent branches that reflect the pride, professionalism, sense of accomplishment, fulfillment, collaborative engagement, well-being, and whole-hearted customer focus of its employees. Develops store teams in delivering a Dress Blue Experience. Drives the implementation of corporate programs by motivating and supporting the store leadership teams to develop and implement action plans that meet key operational objectives. Reviews store environments and key business indicators to identify problems, concerns, and opportunities for improvement in order to direct and coach the store leadership team to take action and achieve operational goals; manages using integrity, honesty and knowledge which promote the culture, values and mission of the Marine Corps Exchange. Manages through critical organizational change to keep store location operating to standard while inspiring a change ready environment and building change agility. Drives weekly and monthly sales goals; drives corporate sales programs and promotions; communicates sales and in-stock opportunities to MCX headquarters. Supports the execution of scheduled merchandise resets and planograms by walking the floor with store management teams and prepared to provide direction regarding visual merchandising decisions and brand presentation standards. Leads the store team with an eye towards freshness and excellence in consumables. Develops schedules based on analytics and sales demand. Creates implementation plans and plans of action & milestones to support execution of corporate initiatives to achieve both operational excellence and business results. Follows up consistently with store leadership to ensure accountability to execution of plans. Monitors and manages management staffing levels. Ensures management-level staff development and talent acquisition to achieve and maintain store operational requirements. Utilizes business-based tools to identify and prioritize communications and filters communications to the store leadership teams. Communicates clearly, concisely and accurately in order to ensure effective operations at the store and district level. Collaborates with other Marine Mart Managers to build best practices and alignment to standard retail operations. May manage one or more stores. Utilizes management information tools, business analytics, metrics and corporate business information systems to analyze financial reports to identify and address trends and issues in performance; develops action plans with store leadership to correct deficiencies. Ensures total store compliance with all corporate policies and communicates these policies to all employees in a developmental, associate-oriented manner. Monitors MCX logistics and backroom processes ensuring effective operations while developing store-level accountability and process management. Builds internal decision-making capability and confidence among store leadership teams using information-based statistics, rationale, ownership and accountability.

Requirements

EVALUATIONS:

Qualification

BACHELOR'S DEGREE from an accredited college or university in business management or a related field appropriate to the work of position AND THREE YEARS of experience in the occupation, or a related field or work area, OR an appropriate combination of education and experience that demonstrates possession of knowledge and skill equivalent to that gained in the above, OR appropriate experience that demonstrates that the applicant has acquired the knowledge, skills, and abilities equivalent to that gained in the above. Two years of supervisory experience is preferred. Must have a strong operational background and possess a demonstrated ability to lead and direct a large, diverse workforce. Ability to partner and coach store teams. Knowledge of convenience store retail operations and consumables categories. Knowledge of fuel certification, testing, and safety. Knowledge of organization and planning skills, change leadership skills, customer-centric operational skills, supervisory and team-building skills. Experience analyzing and connecting financial reports to operational performance. Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Knowledge of business process controls and system development. Please include MONTH/YEAR and HOURS per week for all previous work experience listed on the resume. If there is no indication of time in position, we will credit the minimum.

Evaluations

Your application/resume and supporting documentation will be used to determine whether you meet the job qualifications listed on this announcement. This vacancy will be filled by the best qualified applicant as determined by the selecting official.