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Sajith Saleem

Mississauga,ON

Summary

Proven leader at retail, adept in streamlining operations and boosting sales through innovative merchandising strategies. Excelled in vendor negotiations and team leadership, managing merchandise efficiently. Skilled in MS Office and inventory management, with a keen analytical ability, I reduced backroom freight by 50%, demonstrating a strong results-driven approach.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

General Merchandise Department Manager

Walmart
01.2024 - Current
  • Streamlined store operations, enhancing efficiency through improved processes and procedures.
  • Increased sales by implementing effective merchandising strategies and attractive product displays.
  • Developed strong relationships with vendors, negotiating favorable terms to maximize profitability.
  • Managed receiving and completion of live unloads of store merchandise
  • Effectively lead a team of 15 individuals to ensure that merchandise is stocked and binned properly
  • Ensured that receiving is organized at the end of the day for overnight processing
  • Communicated and worked with different departments on merchandising decisions across departments


Overnight Support Manager

Walmart
06.2023 - 01.2024
  • Trained new employees on company policies, procedures, and job duties to facilitate their successful integration into the team.
  • Completed daily store walks with store manager and delegated notes from store walks to associates and followed up to ensure completion
  • Checked store metrics to understand store opportunities
  • Managed scheduling, workload assignments and coverage for night staff.
  • Responsible for overall freight flow from the backroom to the salesfloor
  • Reduced binned General Merchandise freight in the backroom by 50%

Education

Post-Degree Certificate - Business Management

Humber College
Toronto, ON
06.2023

Bachelor in Commerce - Business Administration

University of Madras
Chennai, India
04.2020

Skills

    Expertise in MS Office, MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint

    Merchandising Strategies

    Inventory Management

    Hearing, emphasizing customer problems and providing solutions

    Excellent observer, strong analytical

    Retail display setup

Languages

English
Full Professional
Tamil
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Limited Working

Timeline

General Merchandise Department Manager

Walmart
01.2024 - Current

Overnight Support Manager

Walmart
06.2023 - 01.2024

Post-Degree Certificate - Business Management

Humber College

Bachelor in Commerce - Business Administration

University of Madras

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