Overview:

About RMIT

RMIT is a multi-sector university of technology, design and enterprise with more than 95,000 students and 10,000 staff globally. RMIT offers postgraduate, undergraduate, vocational education and online programs to provide students with a variety of work-relevant pathways. Our purpose is to offer life-changing experiences for our students, and to help shape the world with research, innovation, teaching and industry engagement. With strong industry connections forged over 130 years, collaboration with industry remains integral to RMIT’s leadership in education, applied and innovative research, and to the development of highly skilled, globally focused graduates.

www.rmit.edu.au

About RMIT Vietnam

RMIT International University Vietnam is the Asian hub of RMIT University. Degrees are awarded by RMIT University in Australia, allowing Vietnamese students to receive an overseas education without having to leave home. RMIT Vietnam is also host to students from Australia and many other countries.  All degree programs are recognised by the Vietnamese Ministry of Education and Training (MOET) and are audited by the Australian Universities Quality Agency.  RMIT Vietnam is an English-speaking university, and all teaching is in English.

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The role

The Category Manager (ITS) provides leadership, direction and maximises value being delivered to the University for the categories under their management. The main activities include determining Division/School requirements, assessing supply markets, developing strategic category plans, and managing supplier contracts, performance, and risk. The Category Manager will engage with senior stakeholders within the RMIT organisation and supplier community to understand long-term university aspirations that can be enabled by third party relationships. The Category Manager will work to deliver process innovation that targets demand management and drive simple and effective use of processes and systems. The Category Manager works closely with other Procurement team members to operationalise best practices, savings initiatives and drive innovation. The position is responsible for supporting the Senior Manager, Strategic Sourcing in developing and implementing Procurement Strategies for the assigned categories.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

1. Category Management

• Develop and implement strategic category plans based on market research and whole of life cost analysis to optimise value for money outcomes whilst meeting Divisions/Schools stakeholder needs and expectations;

• Develop a sourcing pipeline and engage the Procurement Specialist(s) for the execution of go-to-market initiatives;

• Develop initiatives to improve spend and Divisions/Schools procurement compliance;
• Build effective relationships and trust with Divisions/Schools and implement category management plan to meet their needs while identifying internal demand management opportunities;
• Build and maintain effective relationship with RMIT University Procurement team in general and Category Management team in specific to maintain awareness of group direction and shared knowledge of assigned categories;
• Identify and manage commercial, contractual, operational, financial, reputational, ethical and supply chain risks to minimise negative impacts on category objectives;
• Provide expert advice to key stakeholders on all aspects of procurement and the procurement category, to encourage innovative practices and support delivery of process and policy directions;
• Collaborate with the other team members and cross-functional working groups to achieve a high-level of performance, integration and consistency in procurement across the category;
• Maintain detailed knowledge of category markets, suppliers and stakeholders to drive category relevant strategies, projects and innovations.

2. Strategic sourcing

• Support sourcing projects, including all key steps such as strategy development, supplier negotiation, award recommendations and supplier contract execution;

• Conduct specific market analysis; spend analysis and stakeholder consultation to propose effective market strategies in the procurement plan to deliver the universities requirements;

• Source and execute frame contracts and/or preferred vendor agreements by pooling demands across the maximize negotiation power and optimize vendor prices;
• Ensure that the probity associated with the source-to-contract process is never compromised by paying particular attention to critical paths in the process including but not limited to the development and execution of the market strategy, bidders list, evaluation criteria and evaluation panel membership.
• Negotiate the most appropriate contract to deliver the universities requirements based on sound procurement principles linked to total cost of ownership, value creation and risk mitigation;
• Engage RMIT Legal and Compliance team at the appropriate points in the process for efficiency and quality of outcome;
• Ensure that contract outcomes are fully documented in accordance with procurement procedures, awarded on time and that the outcomes are clearly communicated to all parties involved and internal stakeholders.

3. Vendor Management

• Maintain and nurture strategic supplier relationships at management levels driving service delivery while extracting value-driven outcomes and challenging suppliers to optimise service outcomes;

• Manage the commercial business relationship with suppliers and support the Divisions/Schools to manage poor supplier performance;

• Create strategic supplier performance scorecards to support supplier performance and contract management;
• Conduct annual performance review and analysis for key vendors with high impact on operation;
• Optimize the number of vendors based on a supply chain optimized design that

• aligns vendors within a vendor management framework
• with clear outcomes of drastically reduced vendor numbers and manageable vendor relationships
• that consolidates spend strategically to generate leverage and service improvement.

4. Control and Compliance

• Ensure probity, transparency and compliance in all activities;

• Member of Internal audit team for purchasing activity audits as required;

• Identify and take action upon actual or potential risks in the course of operation;

• Evaluate on a regular basis the effectiveness of relevant processes and controls, and take up discussion with manager as necessary;

• Maintain sustainable procurement practices aligned with leading practice systems, process, policy, and probity, protecting the credibility of the central procurement function.

For a more detailed description of the key areas of responsibility for this position please click here to download the JD.

KEY SELECTION CRITERIA

• Strong Category and Commercial Management background with at least 5 year experience across development, creation and execution within ICT specific categories, ideally within a complex tertiary education or similar service environment.
• Experience in utilising standardised policy and procedure while still delivering optimum commercial outcomes;
• Demonstrated ability to manage stakeholders/vendors at senior management level;
• Demonstrated ability to work with detail, analyse data in an organised and objective manner and determine actions based on data analytics and insights gathered, and to develop opportunity assessments from complex data sources;
• Leadership skills in a cross-functional team environment in matrix environment;
• Strong commercial awareness skills and an ability to apply this to the Education sector, acknowledging difference and similarities;
• Interpersonal skills to build and maintain effective stakeholder relationships;
• Demonstrated ability to manage and lead external stakeholders;

Benefits include but not limited to:

• Competitive remuneration package in USD (for expatriate candidates) or VND (for Vietnamese candidates).

• Relocation allowance package up to USD $6,000 with support to relocate overseas candidate (and family) from home location to Vietnam for expatriates applying outside Vietnam.

• One-way flight from home location to Vietnam for staff and immediate dependents.
• School tuition fees for children, up to USD $15,000 per child up to 2 children per year
• Private premium medical insurance for employee and immediate family
• 20 days annual leave plus 5 days paid leave Xmas closure and paid sick leave.
• Support and guidance from experienced Mobility Advisor to assist in work permit and visa application together with relocation to and settling into living and working in Vietnam.
• Ongoing professional development program and support.

Further information 

The role located is Ho Chi Minh city Vietnam, is open for both local and expatriate candidates.

If you are an expatriate candidate, you will require a work permit to work in Vietnam.  To qualify for a work permit you will need (at minimum) a degree in a relevant field to the position and must be able to provide official written confirmation (statement of service) of at least 3 years’ senior management related experience. 

English Proficiency

English is the language of teaching and communication at RMIT Vietnam. For this role, the minimum requirement is IELTS (General) with a score of at least 6.5 with no band less than 6.0.  

To Apply

In order to be considered for this role, it is mandatory to submit both a resume and a cover letter. Please click on the 'Apply' link provided below to initiate the application process. Your application will not be considered complete without the submission of both documents. 

Please note, we will be running a rolling recruitment process, so please do not wait until the closing date to apply.

RMIT is an equal opportunity employer committed to being a child safe organisation. We are dedicated to attracting, retaining and developing our people regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability and age. Applications are encouraged from all sectors of the community, and we strongly encourage applications from the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander community. At RMIT, we are committed to supporting adjustments throughout the recruitment and selection process, as well as during employment. We actively support and encourage people with disability to apply to RMIT.

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RMIT University Vietnam (RMIT Vietnam) is a campus of RMIT University. RMIT Vietnam is creating an innovative research, teaching and learning culture. We are committed to providing internationally recognised high-quality education and professional training for our students, clients and members of the community.  As an internationally recognised Australian university based in Asia, RMIT Vietnam is assisting in the development of human resources capability in Vietnam and the region.

https://www.rmit.edu.vn/about-us

At Five Below our growth is a result of the people who embrace our purpose: We know life is way better when you are free to Let Go & Have Fun in an amazing experience, filled with unlimited possibilities, priced so low, you can always say yes to the newest, coolest stuff! Just ask any of our over 17,000 associates who work at Five Below and they’ll tell you there’s no other place like it. It all starts with our purpose and then, The Five Below Way, which is our values and behaviors that each and every associate believes in.

It’s all about culture at Five Below, making this a place that can inspire you as much as you inspire us with big ideas, super energy, passion, and the ability to make the workplace a WOWplace!

RESPONSIBILITIES

Build a Culture of Working Back from the Customer

• Lead a growth-oriented sales culture to achieve store business performance results.
• Ensure exceptional customer experiences through the application of the Five Below service model that empowers your crew to say yes to customers. 
• Anticipate the needs of the customer and create an amazing store environment. 
• Lead execution and maintenance of all company merchandising and operational standards ensuring consistency with Brand Standards. 
• May lead Crew Member training, execution and maintenance of all Five Below services (balloons, ear piercings, buy online pickup in store, etc...)

Develop a High Performing Crew

• Hire and engage talented employees, with the necessary skills, to be at the right place (i.e., store role) at the right time.
• Ensure people feel cared for and connected to each other and foster a culture that values and appreciates inclusion and diversity. 
• Inspire accountability by providing training, coaching, and consistent feedback to your team. 
• Present facts clearly, coach effectively, and actively listen to inspire trust and respect of direct reports.
• Partner with District Manager and Human Resources for employee coaching / counseling, performance documentation and employee relations matters.
• Maintain an environment that is safe for your customers and crew.
• Execute a talent plan that makes Five Below an employer of choice, attracts quality candidates, and retains the best talent.
• Foster career growth through individual development planning and performance coaching.
• Develop a peer network internally and externally to build strong recruitment and succession planning for your store.

Drive a Consistent Business

• Analyze daily, weekly, monthly business results and pursue ways to drive greater performance level of direct reports. Leverage reports and metrics to make decisions including sales, customer experience, profitability, shrink, payroll, and staffing. 
• Balance competing priorities with a recognition of what is critical.
• Develop and manage payroll budgets and crew schedules that balance financial responsibility with customer expectations and crew availability.
• Ensure the proper execution of all financial management controls, critical controls, and adherence to company policies. 
• Oversee successful receiving and ensure stocking procedures are properly followed and maintained. 
• Ensure the execution of physical inventory and compliance with company data integrity processes.
• Assure that merchandise flow meets company set standards and closely monitor sell through.
• Perform store maintenance including but not limited to taking out garbage, sweeping, cleaning bathrooms, maintaining stock room.
• Ensure compliance with all the Five Below Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).
• Review all corporate communications and prioritizes/plans accordingly. 
• Achieve results without compromising quality or integrity of work and adhere to company handbook and policies as well as local, state, and federal laws.
• Perform other duties as assigned, including services.

The Five Below Way

• Wow our customers: Put the customer first and make a difference in people’s lives.
• Unleash your passion: Check your ego at the door and do what you say you will do.
• Hold the penny hostage: Treat Five Below like your own business, control expenses, and hire talent that will do the same.
• Achieve the Impossible: Set the bar high for self and team and outperform expectations.
• Work Hard, Have Fun, Build a Career: Come to work ready to take on the day, create a fun atmosphere and recognize the team for all the efforts.

QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Graduate or equivalent
• Minimum 3 years of management experience preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to multi-task
• Creative thinking
• Ability to maintain composure under pressure.

Five Below is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Store Manager Position

The pay range for this position is $24.36-27.84 per hour.  Pay may vary based on a number of factors, including but not limited to a candidate’s job-related knowledge, skills, and experience; educational background; and geographic location.  Dependent on the position offered, benefits, bonus and incentive payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package.

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

Five Below is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Job Description:

Airbus Commercial Aircraft is looking for a Flight Hour Services - Inventory Modeler and Asset Manager (f/m)  to join Airbus  flight hours services, based in Toulouse, France.

You will be part of a Airbus FHS team, that delivers spares to its customers worldwide as well as Engineering and Maintenance services. As part of this team, you will be involved in different activities such as: The on time delivery to the customer is mostly delivered through availability of spares on the shelves. Consequently the FHS Inventory holds an essential role in the service level delivered and on the customer satisfaction. to aiming at In the meantime for the Capital Expenditure of the investment on spares and for the Operational Expenditure of the cost of backorder.

Your working environment:

Global capital of aeronautics and European capital for space research, Toulouse is a dynamic city in the southwest of France served by an international airport. Ideally located between the Mediterranean sea and the Atlantic ocean and close to the Pyrenees mountains, it offers plenty of options for outdoor activities!

How we care for you:

Financial rewards: Attractive salary, agreements on success and profit sharing schemes, employee savings plan abounded by Airbus and employee stock purchase plan on a voluntary basis.

Work / Life Balance:  Extra days-off for special occasions, holiday transfer option, a Staff council offering many social, cultural and sport activities and other services.

Wellbeing / Health: Complementary health insurance coverage (disability, invalidity, death). Depending on the site: health services center, concierge services, gym, carpooling application.

Individual development: Great upskilling opportunities and development prospects  with unlimited access to +10.000 e-learning courses to develop your employability, certifications, expert career path, accelerated development programmes, national and international mobility.

At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly.    Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.

Your challenges:

This job is a great mix of daily operations (asset management) and activities linked to inventory optimization methodologies and associated tools administration (inventory modeler). It is a very rich position mixing supply chain, finance, stock management, optimization and data analytics.


Inventory Modeler
As Inventory Modeler, you will work on defining the best optimized inventory models developing expertise in the inventory optimization tool and inventory methodologies, by:

Continuously optimizing the stocking policy to be used by the asset managers
Securing the quality of the data inputs in the inventory optimization tool
Enhancing the forecasts computed by the inventory optimization tool
Securing the reliability of the recommendations delivered by the inventory optimization tool
Supporting investment scenarios for projects needs, business requests or sales campaigns


Asset Management
As Asset Manager, you will be responsible to optimize the FHS stock for the part numbers in your portfolio (the team is divided per supplier portfolio), maximizing the service level through spares availability while minimizing the total cost of inventory, by:

Deciding the appropriate stock level
Deciding to invest or not
Ensuring the right balancing of stock within the worldwide warehouses
Making the right configuration choices
Making the identified surplus available for sale

Your boarding pass:

• At least 3 years' experience in a similar position
• Strong statistical and mathematical skills
• Optimization skills
• Data analytics skills
• Be creative and take Initiatives
• Able to work with short deadlines
• Capability to understand complex topics
• Good learning capabilities
• experience in inventory management or supply chain management would be a plus.

Not a 100% match? No worries! Airbus supports your personal growth with customized development solutions.

Take your career to a new level and apply online now!

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

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By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus.
Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief.

Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to emsom@airbus.com.

At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.

At GameStop, we are committed to providing exceptional service and delivering the latest and greatest in gaming products to our customers. As a leading global retailer of video games, electronics, and gaming merchandise, we take pride in offering a wide range of products that cater to the needs and desires of gamers worldwide. Our mission is to create unforgettable experiences for our customers by constantly pushing the boundaries of what's possible. Whether you're a hardcore gamer or just starting out, we've got something for everyone. Join us in our mission to shape the future of gaming and bring the best gaming products to the world!

Working with minimal supervision, the Assistant Store Leader supports the Store Leader in all facets of store operations. Using elements of GameStop's buy, sell, trade, and reservation business model, the Circle of Life, the Assistant Store Leader develops and promotes a sales culture by creating individualized and complete solutions for every guest and providing outstanding guest service experiences through professional conduct and shared passion for gaming. In addition to ensuring that products are easy to see and buy, building sales through product and gaming knowledge, providing a clean, organized environment in which to shop, and growing guest loyalty and repeat business, this position supervises Guest Advisors and Senior Guest Advisors in the absence of the Store Leader. 

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES*

• Provide best-in-class guest service: promptly greet guests; respond to guest questions/concerns quickly, effectively, and courteously; assist guests with meeting their video gaming needs; inform guests of special promotions; recommend additional items as appropriate; apply all selling behaviors during every transaction and thank every guest for shopping at GameStop; prioritize guests over tasks and demonstrate that commitment by circulating throughout the store.
• Support the total shopping environment, including visual and operational elements, current sales initiatives, and the guest relationships that lead to sales and repeat business.
• Promptly and accurately process guest purchases/return transactions using Point‐of‐Sale (POS) computer system via PC keyboard, including making correct change, placing merchandise in a bag, providing a receipt, and ensuring top notch guest service.
• Respond to guest comments or questions in person or on the phone; answer phone calls promptly, courteously, and professionally, using the phone greeting provided by GameStop; when appropriate, escalate customer issues and complaints to the Store Leader in a timely and professional manner.
• Promote GameStop’s unique guest benefits, e.g., new title reservations program, trade-in program, and Pro Rewards guest loyalty program.
• Assist the Store Leader with setting guest service expectations for store associates and training store associates in all aspects of their job responsibilities, including company/store policies, procedures, practices, and guidelines.
• Observe associate performance, provide timely and appropriate feedback to Store Leader, and address unsatisfactory performance as directed, ensuring all store associates are aligned with company and store guest service expectations.
• Provide timely and appropriate recognition and feedback to all store associates concerning performance; regularly input written feedback for each store associate into Workday / HR service management system in partnership with the Store Leader.
• In partnership with the Store Leader, ensure store associates have completed all onboarding, job training, and compliance training PRIOR to opening or closing a shift on their own. Associates should know all aspects of their jobs, including all company/store policies, inventory control and loss prevention practices including scam awareness, safety best practices, financial protocol, and ethical responsibilities.
• Along with the Store Leader, schedule store associates ensuring that the scheduling guidelines are followed, and all breaks and meals are accounted for as required. Supervise staffing levels to achieve optimum guest service at all times and ensure that best‐in‐class guest service is consistently provided.
• Approve payroll, make time edits, and verify that store associates are paid for all time worked.
• Ensure that all areas of the store, including restrooms, are clean, organized, and merchandised per company guidelines and all store fixtures and equipment are in proper working order.
• Ensure Omni-Channel orders are fulfilled and shipped daily.
• Protect company assets through effective inventory control and loss prevention practices including scam awareness, safety best practices, and delivering bank deposits as required; visually inspect associates' packages and/or belongings at store closing or at the end of a shift as appropriate. Communicate any concerns or issues to the Store Leader.
• Support store team in meeting and exceeding sales, profit, and shrink goals and complete required administrative and operational duties.
• Perform store inventory counts, stock/restock merchandise on shelves and fixtures, and move product from the stock room to the front of the store to ensure that all products in the store are represented, organized, and alphabetized on the sales floor.
• Count, balance, and reconcile daily business transaction totals correctly and accurately in the POS system. Ensure that all closeout paperwork for daily business transactions and bank deposit slips are completed correctly and accurately; ensure store has sufficient cash and change for sales transactions; make bank deposits daily or per established guidelines.
• Verify all shipments for discrepancies/shortages and record any discrepancies in the POS system; conduct merchandise counts/inventories and communicate discrepancies to Store Leader/District Leader.
• Process defectives/recalls and stock pulls accurately and promptly, ensuring that all boxes are properly labeled and include packing lists.
• Maintain awareness of associate and guest safety; identify and immediately address potentially hazardous situations. Report any injuries promptly per company guidelines.
• Assist in maintaining store records/files in a neat and organized manner; help ensure that manuals are up to date.
• Supervise and delegate tasks to Guest Advisors and Senior Guest Advisors in absence of Store Leader.
• Consistently adhere to GameStop policies and procedures, including, but not limited to, all policies and procedures in the Associate Handbook and the Code of Standards, Ethics & Conduct.
• Adhere to all opening and closing procedures.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Must present proof of ability to legally work in the United States.
• Must be at least 18 years old.**
• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate’s or accredited bachelor’s degree with an emphasis in business, marketing, merchandising, or related field preferred.
• At least 6 months of retail management experience preferred.
• At least 2 years of retail sales, guest service, and/or management experience preferred.
• Video game knowledge preferred.

KEY JOB SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Possess an outgoing and welcoming personality with strong people skills.
• Provide genuine and individualized assistance to every guest during every visit.
• Demonstrate clear verbal and written communication and listening skills, both in person and on the phone, using spoken and written English; bilingual English/Spanish speaking and writing skills preferred. 
• Achieve objectives in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment.
• Work independently and within a team to perform all tasks as assigned and in a timely manner.
• Meet associate performance expectations, including, but not limited to, attendance, personal appearance, safety, and respectful workplace.
• Operate Point-of-Sale (POS) computer system.
• Possess basic mathematics (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, currency) and alphabetizing skills.
• Complete required paperwork properly.
• Carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form.
• Execute financial tasks in strict accordance with company policy.
• Work a flexible schedule, including extended hours/days as necessary, including nights, weekends, and some holidays. Minimum of 3 days/week availability.
• Constructively manage pressure and adapt to stressful situations without impact on guest interactions; be creative and a problem solver.
• Be reliable and trustworthy; always use good judgment.
• Able to work alone. Stand and move throughout the store unassisted for up to 12 hours per day.
• Bend, stoop, crouch, balance, stretch, reach with arms/hands, climb on ladders, lift merchandise weighing up to 30 lbs. from ground level to minimum height of 4 feet, and utilize other basic fine and gross motor skills.
• Possess or acquire during employment onboarding a working understanding of military ranks and related insignia (applies only to positions in stores located on military bases).

Job descriptions are subject to change at any time based on business conditions/needs, including changes to the essential job duties, qualifications, and/or key job skills and abilities consistent with the position’s purpose.  GameStop considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status. GameStop provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law. 

*Certain State-specific exceptions may apply

**Unless prohibited by applicable law

Full-time store positions at GameStop are also eligible to participate in incentive programs, health benefits, paid time off, 401 (k), employee discount and a casual work environment. Positions at GameStop may also be eligible for a bonus and/or other incentives.