Optical Manager NL- Sam's

Position Summary

Position Summary...

• Drives sales in the Vision Center by ensuring effective merchandise presentation including accurate and competitive pricing, proper signing and inventory levels, budgeting and forecasting sales, and assessing economic trends and community needs.
• Models, enforces, and provides direction and guidance to Associates on proper Customer Member service approaches and techniques to ensure Customer Member needs, complaints, and issues are successfully resolved within Company guidelines and standards.
• Oversees the implementation of and participates in community outreach programs and encourages Associates to serve as good members of the community.
• Ensures compliance with Company and legal policies, procedures, and regulations for the Vision Center by analyzing and interpreting reports, implementing and monitoring asset protection and safety controls, overseeing safety operational and quality assurance reviews, developing and implementing action plans to improve performance, and providing direction and guidance on executing Company programs and strategic initiatives.
• Taxonizes supervision, development opportunities for Associates in the Vision Center by hiring, training, mentoring, assigning duties, providing recognition, and promoting a belonging mindset in the workplace.
• Ensures the provision of quality eyewear by consulting with and educating Members/Customers, selecting products based on Member/Customer needs, obtaining measurements, verifying prescriptions, maintaining confidential information, performing minor frame repair, and maintaining optical equipment.
• Upholds the Company’s Open Door Policy by meeting with Associates and listening to concerns, researching issues, reviewing Company policies and procedures, and suggesting resolutions for Associates.
• Coordinates and oversees job-related activities and assignments by developing and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders, supporting plans and initiatives to meet customer and business needs, identifying and communicating goals and objectives, building accountability for and measuring progress in achieving results, identifying and addressing improvement opportunities, and demonstrating adaptability and promoting continuous learning.
• Respects the individual by building high‑performing teams, embracing differences in people, cultures, ideas, and experiences, creating a workplace where associates feel seen, supported, and connected through a culture of belonging, and creating opportunities for all associates to thrive.
• Respects the individual by working collaboratively, building strong and trusting relationships, communicating with impact, energy, and positivity to motivate and influence.
• Respects the individual by attracting and retaining the best talent, empowering and developing talent, and recognizing others’ contributions and accomplishments.
• Acts with Integrity by maintaining and promoting the highest standards of integrity, ethics, and compliance; modeling the Walmart values to support and foster a culture; holding oneself and others accountable; supporting Walmart’s goal of becoming a regenerative company by making a positive impact for associates, customers, members, and the world through creating a sense of belonging, eliminating waste, and participating in local giving.
• Acts with Integrity by acting in a selfless manner and being consistently humble, self‑aware, honest, fair, and transparent; serving Our Customers and Members; delivering results while putting the customer first; considering and adapting to how, where, and when customers shop; and applying the EDLP and EDLC business models to all plans.
• Serves Our Customers and Members by making decisions based on data insights and analysis, balancing short and long‑term priorities, and considering customers, fellow associates, shareholders, suppliers, business partners, and communities when making plans.
• Strives for Excellence by displaying curiosity and a desire to learn, taking calculated risks, demonstrating courage and resilience, and encouraging learning from mistakes.
• Strives for Excellence by driving continuous improvements, adopting and…