General Merchandise Team Leader (Early Morning Logistics Supervisor) at Target

Capitola, California, United States

Target Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
RetailIndustries

Requirements

  • Experience building a guest first culture and guest service fundamentals
  • Knowledge of retail business fundamentals, including department sales trends, inventory management, guest shopping patterns, pricing, and promotions strategies
  • Skills in leading a team, including planning daily/weekly workload, driving process improvements, and enhancing efficiency
  • Experience leading hourly team members, including interviewing, developing, coaching, evaluating, and retaining talent
  • Ability to coach and train hourly team members with direction from direct leader
  • Expertise in operations, accuracy, process, and efficiency

Responsibilities

  • Execute daily/weekly workload to deliver on department and store sales goals and guest engagement, including merchandising, pricing, setting and updating merchandise salesfloor displays, sampling, promotions, and price changes
  • Educate team on operational procedures (e.g., setting up/organizing merchandise, managing stock levels, maintaining sales floor areas) and their impact on inventory management, store profitability, and product availability
  • Assess reporting to identify gaps in General Merchandise (GM) processes and develop plans to resolve, for direct leader review and approval
  • Lead daily execution of tasks such as receiving products, restocking shelves, organizing backroom, arranging merchandise, and putting up promotional signs for GM areas, with direct leader guidance
  • Assist and lead processes in inventory accuracy, merchandise set-up and maintenance, and pricing, with direct leader guidance
  • Lead inbound, outbound, replenishment, and promotional signing processes for GM areas
  • Lead inventory accuracy, merchandise set-up, and pricing processes for all store areas (may include Food & Beverage and Food Service)

Skills

Merchandising
Inventory Accuracy
Replenishment
Logistics
Pricing
Inbound Processing
Outbound Processing
Promotional Signing
Pick Pack Ship
Team Leadership
Retail Operations

Target

Retailer offering diverse consumer goods

About Target

Target Corporation is a retail company that offers a wide range of products, including clothing, electronics, home goods, and groceries, through nearly 2,000 stores and an online platform. Its "Design For All" philosophy allows it to provide high-quality, affordable products that cater to diverse customer needs. Target differentiates itself from competitors with its owned brands and the Target Circle loyalty program, which enhances customer engagement. The company's goal is to support sustainability and community initiatives by giving back 5% of its profits to local communities.

Minneapolis, MinnesotaHeadquarters
2005Year Founded
N/ACompany Stage
Consumer GoodsIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
Paid Vacation
401(k) Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts

Risks

Increased competition from online-only retailers like Amazon threatens Target's market share.
Rising labor costs due to new minimum wage laws could impact profit margins.
Supply chain vulnerabilities from geopolitical tensions may affect inventory and pricing strategies.

Differentiation

Target's 'Design For All' philosophy offers unique, high-quality products at affordable prices.
The Target Circle loyalty program enhances customer engagement and shopping experience.
Target's commitment to sustainability and community support sets it apart from competitors.

Upsides

Experiential retail and 'retailtainment' strategies can boost customer engagement and foot traffic.
Augmented reality integration offers immersive shopping experiences showcasing Target's unique designs.
Omnichannel retail strategies enhance customer experience by integrating online and offline shopping.

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