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This position is also responsible for handling product placement/merchandising, receiving and product returns and maintaining accurate inventory integrity. The successful candidate will demonstrate flexibility with the work schedule, assigned duties as well as willingness to take on new tasks.\nThe following are required of successful candidates.\nEssential Functions\n· Attend meetings , which will give direction for upcoming promotions and direction on the execution of each event.\n· Verify all pricing systemically by scanning your store per schedule implemented by procurement.\n· Responsible for updating pricing on a weekly basis and downloading sale information as well as TPR’s (temporary price reductions).\n· Responsible for creating end caps and promoting products through shelf advertising. Merchandising to accelerate sales of underperforming product.\n· Responsible for reconciling the store’s bills with the received products.\n· Oversee receiving of products into the store and return of merchandise to manufacturer.\n· Responsible for monthly or weekly inventory cycle counts.\n· Assist Store Manager with year-end physical inventory take.\n· Act as a backup for cashiers as needed.\n· Act as a communication link between stores and Home Office to stay abreast of upcoming events, sales or changes to pricing.\n· Required to provide store coverage when needed which can include opening the store.\n· Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.\nWorking Conditions\nSupervisory Abilities: In the absence of store leaders, this candidate will be asked to supervise the functions of the store for short periods of time. 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