Company Overview

Dollar General Corporation has been delivering value to shoppers for more than 80 years. Dollar General helps shoppers Save time. Save money. Every day.® by offering products that are frequently used and replenished, such as food, snacks, health and beauty aids, cleaning supplies, basic apparel, housewares and seasonal items at everyday low prices in convenient neighborhood locations. Learn more about Dollar General at www.dollargeneral.com/about-us.html.

Job Details

General Summary: 

Responsible for the development, planning, communication and management of assigned projects. The position will develop and test tactical action plans for implementation of store operations projects. New income projects will include research, interdepartmental partnerships, vendor negotiations, field level testing and development of implementation strategies. Conducts fact-finding and analysis, problem resolution by using all available resources and tools including Internet websites, and other on-line computer systems and developing new Excel or Access based reports and databases. Manages budgeting and forecasting of each assigned project.

Duties and Responsibilties: 

• Test and implement operating income opportunities.
• Test and implement new concepts in support of merchandising and operating initiatives.
• Responsible for execution of store closing inventory liquidation and related closing activities.
• Manage, test, and verify all “ad” programs – ad check and pricing verification.

Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Strong store operations retail knowledge
• Ability to identify trends and make recommendations to improve processes
• Highly organized with advanced office skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects, often with conflicting time constraints
• Strong knowledge of personal computers and Microsoft Office applications
• Excellent oral and written communication skills

Work Experience &/or Education: Bachelor’s degree required; Three – four years related experience required. Five to seven years experience may be substituted for degree.

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