§ OCCUPATION · GLOBAL STANDARDS

drugstore manager

Drugstore managers are responsible for activities and staff in drugstores that sell items such as magazines, household products, medicines, cosmetics, candy or refreshments.

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Description

Drugstore managers are responsible for activities and staff in drugstores that sell items such as magazines, household products, medicines, cosmetics, candy or refreshments. They manage employees, monitor the sales of the store, manage budgets and order supplies when a product is out of supply and perform administrative duties if required.

Theoretical Knowledge

ESSENTIALTheoretical knowledge required

beverage products medicines for self-medication

OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit

company policies accounting employment law types of written press sales activities cosmetics general medicine

Practical Skills

ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences

set sales goals supervise merchandise displays advise on medical products maintain relationship with suppliers order supplies oversee promotional sales prices apply health and safety standards manage staff monitor customer service obtain relevant licenses monitor proper product handling maintain relationship with customers maximise sales revenues set up pricing strategies manage theft prevention ensure correct goods labelling adhere to organisational guidelines ensure compliance with purchasing and contracting regulations manage budgets

OPTIONALOptional competences

manage health and safety standards operate cash register study sales levels of products ensure client orientation maintain store cleanliness negotiate buying conditions monitor check-out point manage inventory store products handle financial overviews of the store ensure store security

Data Source: Unified Global Standards (ISCED, ISCO, O*NET, ESCO)