Manager, Area Planning and Sales Inventory

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsCalgary, AlbertaOn-siteFull-timeStaff, 8–12 yearsListed 10 hours ago

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About this role

This position helps make gospel teachings, resources, and services accessible to all in a simple and affordable way, supporting the mission of the Church. This role exists to provide support and leadership for area sales channel operations, demand planning, inventory management, customer service, and inform/awareness outside the United States. Success is measured by key operating metrics and customer/employee satisfaction. It also leads warehousing and logistics, printing, retail expansion, and may help with other logistics tasks as assigned.

In some areas this role may oversee the Distributions operations in one or more areas creating synergies and acting like a regional manager.

Required:

- 10 years of any combination of related experience or progress towards or completion of a relevant university (post-secondary) degree or an industry-recognized certification. Former work-related leadership experience.
- Knowledge of retailing, inform/awareness, logistics, inventory management, etc.
- Knowledge of import and export processes (Incoterms, legal trade regulations, etc.).
- Ability to change and adapt to meet business needs.
- Excellent computer skills including Excel, ERP systems, and the ability to set up computer component systems in a POS setting essential.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to manage and motivate people and train employees of various learning abilities to perform social and complex functions.
- Ability to understand financial and budgeting procedures.
- Must be willing and able to travel extensively and have a current passport.
- Previous international experience.
- This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets, and fax machines. This is largely a sedentary role, requiring some bending and standing as necessary.

Preferred:

- Multiple language proficiency, including English.