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orthopaedic supply shop manager

Orthopaedic supply shop managers assume responsibility for activities and staff in specialised shops.

Description

Orthopaedic supply shop managers assume responsibility for activities and staff in specialised shops.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

types of orthopedic supplies employment law sales activities human anatomy

Practical Skills

ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences

set sales goals use different communication channels study sales levels of products ensure client orientation supervise merchandise displays maintain relationship with suppliers negotiate sales contracts order supplies oversee promotional sales prices apply health and safety standards manage staff measure customer feedback monitor customer service negotiate buying conditions order customisation of orthopedic products for customers obtain relevant licenses maintain relationship with customers recommend orthopedic goods to customers depending on their condition maximise sales revenues recruit employees set up pricing strategies manage theft prevention ensure correct goods labelling perform procurement processes adhere to organisational guidelines ensure compliance with purchasing and contracting regulations manage budgets place orders for orthopedic products

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