Lab Store Lead Coordinator

At American Signature Inc., we believe everyone has the right to a well-furnished life. Since 1948, we have been helping families fill their homes with furniture they love. Our company includes more than 120  family-owned and operated stores. As the Lab Store Coordinator Lead you are a part of this family and critical to our success. Under the Sr. Lab Store Manager’s direction,  you will achieve assigned goals and objectives efficiently, accurately, and in a timely manner.

What your day will look like:

• Assists in the training and retaining of high quality team members who exhibit our values
• Partners with Manager to ensure daily direction and continuous development of the Lab Store team
• Leads Lab Store team to ensure highest level of customer service standards are executed in Lab Store
• Provides feedback and innovative ideas to Manager on building a more successful operation in the Lab Store
• Ensures proper execution of best practices related to Lab Store preparation and processes
• Oversees unloading/loading of inbound and outbound merchandise
• Supports inventory control in the Lab Store directed by Manager
• Ensures new vendor merchandise is processed and set up visually for the Merchandising Team Members to evaluate
• Achieves assigned goals and objectives in an efficient, accurate and timely manner consistent with Manager direction
• Drives various company vehicles including, but not limited to, a straight box truck and forklift.
• Transfers merchandise using company computer system (AS400). Ensures information entered is accurate and timely
• May require off-site photo shoots/visits as well as special projects

Requirements

• 2+ years of warehouse, delivery or distribution leadership experience
• Ability to read, write and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos
• Ability to effectively present info
• Valid Ohio Drive’s license
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
• Proven experience in strategic and organizational development, including the ability to attract, develop and retain best in class talent
• Proficient in Microsoft Outlook and Excel programs
• Track record of servant leadership; serving others and putting team goals first
• Owners mindset; takes ownership over everything within scope of responsibility while still empowering others to do the same
• Proactive approach; identifies and solves problems
• Adaptability; flexible to changing market forces and shifting priorities
• Experience managing change in large and complex environments
• Ability to break down complex ideas and communicate them in simple and easy to understand ways
• Demonstrated ability to coach and develop others to higher levels of performance
• Demonstrated ability to drive results in a leadership role
• Embodies our values: Serve Others and Own It

Why you’ll want to join our team:

• Join a historic, family-owned business that has helped furnish the lives of customers for nearly 80 years
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits & 401K plan
• Our team members are encouraged to develop and move into more challenging roles as their career progresses.
• Employee discounts at our affiliate brands which include– Value City Furniture, American Signature Furniture, DSW, and American Eagle Outfitters