Energy Division Manager - North Battleford, Canada - Discovery Co-operative Ltd.

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Description

Your duties will include:

  • Assist the VP of IRS in the division strategic planning process by developing the EnergyDivision strategy, business plan and objectives.
  • Oversee activities of individual store managers to ensure effective store operations.
  • Resolves diverse, specialized issues impacting the division and working closely with Teams to create efficiencies, improve processes and maximize business results.
  • Responsible for the recruitment, selection, development, performance management, succession planning, and retention of Team Leaders, as well as team members specific to their store.
  • Responsible for the creation of divisional operating and capital budgets within guidance on the overall operational budget and reviews ongoing adherence within assigned area.
  • Responsible for the achievement of budgeted financial goals including sales, margins, expenses, EBITDA, employee productivity, inventory turns and overall contribution.
  • Actively seeks growth opportunities for the Coop in the line of business (ex. new locations, services, products, etc.) that will promote sustainability of the business.
  • Responsible for driving cross functional projects with other departments and/or divisions.
  • Supports the VP of Integrated Retail Services in the development and execution of a Customer Experience Management (CEM) strategy for the Energy Division. Develop a local, innovative, strategic Energy Division marketing plan (annually) targeted at increasing market share, and track results (ongoing).
  • In collaboration with the VP of Integrated Retail Services, manages medium/high risks with high regulatory and financial impacts and an effect on the business.
  • Ensures compliance with occupational health and safety legislation, asset protection, brand standards, policies, procedures, legislation, and collective agreements.

Who you are:

You are looking for a career in Retail Store Operations and:

  • A Diploma or Bachelor's Degree with a preference for Commerce, Business Administration or Division Commodity.
  • 10 years of relevant retail experience, including 68 years of leadership experience (leading technical, professional, and/or management employees)
  • Must have Cooperative Retail System experience and preference for a strong knowledge of and experience in Gas Bar / C-Store operations considered an asset.
  • Preference for completion of a Coop ADVANCE, Accelerated ADVANCE, or OnetoOne Training Program.
  • Must successfully complete provincially required training/certification relating to the responsible selling of Age Restricted Items (ex. Lotto learn and tobacco certificate)
  • Must be comfortable in dispensing propane.
  • Proficient with MS office software (i.e. Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.) and other technology.
  • Recognized for providing strategic and operational leadership, including Proven ability to coach and develop others.
  • Knowledgeable of legislation and applicable laws pertaining to employment, safety, and commodity area(s).
  • Sound critical thinking and problemsolving skills.
  • Proven ability to control operational costs, maximize efficiencies, and improve sales and margin growth, including analyzing financial statements and preparing and managing budgets.
  • Technical and creative writing skills, for business plans, and AGM/Board Reports as required.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to develop and deliver presentations.
  • Promotes innovation, manages change, and is committed to improving the customer experience.
  • Demonstrates a personal commitment to diversity, inclusion, and developing cultural competency skill sets to promote a representative workforce.
  • Must have a valid Class 5 driver's license.
  • Must be capable of lifting up to 50 lbs on occasion as needed.
  • Must be capable of operating different types of machinery and equipment such as forklift, pallet

Essential Competencies**:


  • Business Insight, Plans & Aligns, Builds Effective Teams, Situational Adaptability and Drives Vision and Purpose. _
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  • A COMBINATION OF RELEVANT EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE MAY BE CONSIDERED _

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