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Area Manager (CA)
@ Retail Services WIS Corporation
Red Deer, Alberta
Overview
Retail Services WIS Corporation is hiring an entry-level Area Manager to lead teams, build customer relationships, and report on operational performance for retail inventory and merchandising services. The role requires flexibility to travel to customer locations and a varied schedule. Starting salary is $48,000 to $50,000.
Responsibilities:
- Build and maintain business relationships with internal and external customers
- Analyze results and report operational performance to senior management
- Implement actions to meet profitability, productivity and efficiency targets
- Promote a safe working environment
- Travel to customer locations on a varied schedule
Requirements summary:
- College diploma, ideally in business or management, or equivalent experience
- Diplomacy, conflict resolution and people management skills
- Excel, PowerPoint and Word proficiency
- Ability to train, build and motivate a diverse team
- Clean or near clean driving record
- Retail or warehouse experience is an asset
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Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · icims
- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-09
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-09
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-09
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Business operations |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Client sites, Office, Warehouse |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Encouraged to apply | People with disabilities |
| Education | College diploma (required) |
| Fields of study | Business, Management |
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Retail Services WIS Corporation
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Full company description
WIS International provides innovative, technology-driven inventory, retail solutions, and supply chain optimization services to leading businesses worldwide. With over 20,000 dedicated employees, we deliver precise and efficient solutions tailored to retailers, healthcare providers, automotive dealerships, and warehouses. As the world’s largest inventory service provider, we offer comprehensive services, from full-service management to advanced self-service tools like FlexCount®. Our expertise ensures accurate data, streamlined operations, and actionable insights for businesses of all sizes.
- LinkedIn followers
- 33,849
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 8,807
- Reported office locations
- 7950 Legacy Dr, Suite 800, Plano, Texas 75024, US
- Business categories
- Warehouse Automation
- Productivity Tools
- Software
- Hardware
- Enterprise Software
- Retail
- Supply Chain Management
- Analytics
- Data Collection and Labeling
- Manufacturing
- Other recorded names
- Retail Services WIS Corporation
- WIS International
- Specialties
- Retail Stock Counts
- Fixed Asset Services
- Physical Inventory
- Stock-Taking
- Space Planning
- Store Mapping
- Medical Inventory Services
- and Warehouse Inventory Services
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 70,000,000
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
WIS International provides innovative, technology-driven inventory, retail solutions, and supply chain optimization services to leading businesses worldwide. With over 20,000 dedicated employees, we deliver precise and efficient solutions tailored to retailers, healthcare providers, automotive dealerships, and warehouses. As the world’s largest inventory service provider, we offer comprehensive services, from…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Business Consulting and Services |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Plano, Texas |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1953 |
| Specialties | Retail Stock CountsFixed Asset ServicesPhysical InventoryStock-TakingSpace PlanningStore MappingMedical Inventory Servicesand Warehouse Inventory Services |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 26 |
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External Job Description
WIS International has an Entry Level Management opportunity!
The ideal candidate is a team player who is goal oriented with good interpersonal skills and has a hands-on leadership style. We are always on the lookout for new, motivated people to join our team.
The successful candidate will:
- Establish and maintain effective business relationships with internal and external customers at various levels.
- Analyze results and report on operational performance to senior management.
- Recommend or implement actions to address performance metrics and achieve targets for profitability, productivity and efficiency.
- Deliver high levels of professionalism and exceptional customer service.
- Implement and promote a safe working environment.
- Have the flexibility to work a varied schedule and travel to our customers’ locations.
The successful candidate will possess the following combination of Skills, Knowledge and Experience:
- At minimum a college diploma, ideally in business or management studies, or equivalent education and experience.
- A well-defined sense of diplomacy, conflict resolution, and people management skills.
- Effective written, verbal communication skills and computer literacy in Excel, PowerPoint and Word.
- A strong capability to train, build and motivate a diverse team.
- Strong organization and accuracy in all facets of work.
- A desire to learn and the drive to reach for promotional opportunities.
- A clean or near clean driving record.
- Retail or Warehouse experience is an asset.
WIS INTERNATIONAL is a valued strategic partner for leading retailers and manufacturers, delivering accurate results for more than fifty years. With more than 200,000 physical inventory counts and merchandising events performed every year, WIS International has become one of the largest and most trusted retail service providers worldwide.
To learn more about WIS, please visit our website at www.wisintl.com.
WIS International endeavours to make its recruitment process accessible to any and all individuals and welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations will be provided, upon request, to applicants with disabilities in order to facilitate equal opportunity throughout the recruitment and selection process. If you are a person with a disability and require reasonable accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, please contact [email protected]. This contact information is for accommodation requests only; please do not use this contact information to inquire about the status of an application.
WIS International thanks all applicants in advance but will only contact those we wish to interview.
Salary Starting at
$48,000 - $50,000Journal
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