Operations Manager
Current• Ensured inventory objectives are consistently achieved, including timely replenishment and markdown execution to support sales plans.• Provided leadership and direction across all operation teams in Canada by creating Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s), fostering a culture of excellence and accountability.• Managed back of house operations, planning and organizing for all stores in Canada, including all store grand openings and store closures.• Analyzed category and brand performance on a weekly and monthly basis, implementing strategies to drive sales and profitability.• Responsible for all Inventory Management, POS (Point-of-Sales) and other Operational training programs, including OMNI Channel processes, Receiving/Transfers.• Supported visual merchandising and presentation to reflect brand standards and compliance to directives.• Collaborated with brand vendors to optimize stock opportunities and introduce new products into categories, ensuring effective inventory management.• Acted as in-store Subject-Matter-Expert (SME) for back of house matters; and accountable for achieving Inventory targets.• Ensured correct execution of marketing strategies and visual merchandising guidelines, maintaining high standards of presentation.• Accountable for accurate inventory management records and resolution of discrepancies in a timely basis by ensuring the compliance of all company policies and procedures.
