Assistant Manager
Applied Industrial TechnologiesAbout the role
We are hiring a full-time creative, resourceful Assistant Manager in Carlsbad, NM. In this role, you will provide professional and timely support to our sales team and customers. As a leading industrial distributor (and Fortune 1000 company), we realize we are only as strong as our dedicated team. Selling millions of industrial products to all types of customers takes special skill and that's where you come in.
Why join us?
Applied is listed as one of the World’s Best Employers by Forbes for 2021. We have earned the Outstanding Employer Support award from the US Navy, and we are a GSA approved vendor. Applied has been fortunate to retain associates who have built long lasting careers. 25% of our U.S. team has 20+ years of service!
In addition to competitive salary pay, monthly, quarterly, and annual bonus opportunities, and all the benefits you’d expect from an industry leader (401K with company match, insurance, time off, employee assistance, etc.) you will also enjoy:
A LASTING CAREER – Career paths are available in sales, operations, or management throughout the country
Professional development and training
Great work / life balance
Team oriented company culture where it’s called work for a reason but have fun in the process. Customers can hear that in your voice
Join a local team with company backing
What you'll do:
Develop your team to meet / exceed sales and profit goals by developing a productive, healthy environment where people want to succeed and grow personally and as a team.
Supports the store or general manager in overseeing daily operations, staff supervision, and customer service.
Identify opportunities and make recommendations to management to maximize sales, increase margins and expand market share.
Monitor pricing, purchasing and contract adherence.
Manage inventory and receivables, inventory matching and accuracy.
Maintain accurate, complete and timely records of business transactions.
Assist with training, scheduling, and ensuring a positive work environment.
Inventory management, budget monitoring, and implementing company policies.
Assist the manager or GM to maintain smooth operations and achieve business objectives.
Supervising and motivating the staff. Providing guidance and addressing any employee concerns.
Addressing customer inquiries, resolving complaints, and ensuring a positive customer experience.
Covering the manager's responsibilities during an absence.
Skills & Qualifications:
Strong leadership and communication skills are essential for effectively managing and motivating staff and interacting with customers.
The ability to identify and resolve issues efficiently is crucial in a fast-paced environment.
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