Walgreens

Emerging Store Manager

SF, CA | $126K - $210K

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Responsibilities

Supervises customer service associates and designated hitters
Responsible for managing front end of the store and making recommendations on the overall operations of the Pharmacy and Retail Store
Supports Store Manager with the overall operation of the store to achieve company deliverables; Works alternate schedule with the Store Manager with minimal overlap; Assumes responsibilities of all store activities in the absence of the Store Manager
Ensures proper merchandising, protection of store assets, and improves store sales and profitability
Leads and manages store team members, including recruitment, hiring, performance management, and discipline of direct reports to ensure teams are engaged and performing their responsibilities to achieve company deliverables
Engages customers and patients by greeting them and offering assistance with products and services
Resolves customer complaints in a timely manner and answers questions to ensure a positive customer experience
Models and shares customer service best practices
Monitors customer service, provides coaching, training, and develops plans for improvements in both the front-end and pharmacy
Empowers team members to find the most impactful resolution for customers; seeks solutions that exceed customer expectations and builds loyalty
Accountable for improving on overall customer service metrics
Supervises the operation of the store and team members, including assigning daily activities, delegating tasks to team members, opening/closing/changing shifts, approving time records, time off and managing other scheduling conflicts to ensure proper team member coverage
Collaborates with external partners to drive the future of their Walgreen store
Identifies ways to support external partnerships and services as a resource for Pharmacy Operations Manager in seeking community outreach opportunities
Supports Store Manager in leveraging data, analysis, and team member input to make fact-based decisions, follow-up, and monitor impact
Supervises the control of the store cash management including but not limited to register counts, withdraws from bank, armored car pickups, safe deposits, change orders and oversees all aspects of bookkeeping
Supervises front end and pharmacy inventory, completing resets/revisions and price changes; analyzes front end and pharmacy inventory trends to create corrective action plans; trains/coaches team members to follow inventory standard operating procedures
Ensures execution of operational feedback from the Store Manager and District Manager through delegation and supervision of team members
Ensures that store interior and exterior are clean and presentable; manages repair and maintenance; responds to emergencies
Ensures team members have a working knowledge of all computer and technology systems and software
Provides for the safety and well-being of team members; effectively utilizes the Security Operations Center
Complies with all company policies and procedures, manages operations of assigned location including strict compliance with any and all applicable laws and regulations, including sale of alcohol, tobacco, fresh food, and pharmacy products
Completes special assignments and other tasks as assigned
Full Store Operation Business Performance Management
Independently analyzes financial and performance data; creates action plans to support achievement of business deliverables
Uses operating statements, key performance indicators, and other relevant tools to engage the team; drive solutions and actions for store improvement
Collaborates with Store Manager to identify sales opportunities, gain insights, to ensure growth and performance of the store through new initiatives as directed by the Support Center
Supports Pharmacy during busy periods, including serving as a pharmacy technician, when necessary
Primarily responsible for leading and training team members; provides training, mentoring, coaching, and support to enable team members’ career development
Responsible for team member discipline, coaching meetings, and makes recommendation regarding team member performance management, including discipline and termination when appropriate
Manages team member performance by assigning responsibilities, developing performance plans, setting goals and expectations, observing performance, providing feedback and giving recognition to enhance effectiveness of individual team members and overall team
Acquires and retains talent, builds pipelines to keep store properly staffed, and ensures a diverse pipeline of future leaders
Anticipates short and long-term staffing needs, develops talent plan, manages candidate pool, participates in the interview process and makes hiring decisions
Establishes a culture of accountability through clear expectations and performance management, Performance Improvement Plans, and constructive discipline
Successfully completes Store Manager learning and development program
Completes all required learning and development courses, certification, and any training assigned by Store Manager, District Manager and company leaders
Monitors own performance, seeks continuous feedback from leader and team members, and commits to self-development; has an Individual Development Plan in place
Communicates regularly with team members through one-on-one discussions, group meetings to ensure communication is open between leaders and team members
Actively responds to team member questions or concerns
Assists Store Manager in planning and communicating the company and store strategy

: 10,001+ employees
: Retail, Pharmaceuticals, Healthcare Services, Consumer Goods, Healthcare, Wellness, Beauty and Personal Care, Convenience Stores, Beauty, Retail Pharmacy
: Public Company
: Founded: 1901
: Deerfield, IL
: Company Specialties:
Beauty, Pharmacy, Health, Wellness, Retail, and omnichannel