Sales Assistant Manager Job Description

We are looking to employ a highly driven assistant sales manager to assist the sales manager with the day-to-day running of our store. The assistant sales manager’s responsibilities include developing strategies to improve sales, effectively handling customer complaints, and assisting with the recruitment of sales staff. You should also be able to delegate tasks to the sales staff in the absence of the sales manager.

To be successful as an assistant sales manager, you should demonstrate exceptional leadership skills and ensure that sales staff comply with company policies and guidelines. Ultimately, a top-performing assistant sales manager should be able to achieve excellent customer service at all times.

Sales Assistant Manager Responsibilities:

• Continually meeting or exceeding sales quotas.
• Supervising and guiding the sales team as well as providing incentives to motivate staff to achieve sales targets.
• Monitoring the performance of the sales team.
• Ensuring that the store is clean and well-maintained at all times.
• Building and maintaining good working relationships with customers.
• Identifying opportunities and strategies to increase sales.
• Regularly attending sales meetings and training sessions.
• Ensuring that the store is adequately stocked with company products.
• Performing all duties of the Sales Manager in cases of absence or emergency.
• Updates managers by consolidating, analysing, and forwarding daily action summaries.
• Assist with the sales process by maintaining a fully stocked store.
• Recommend and display items that match customer needs.
• Manage point-of-sale processes.
• Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of product features and sales promotion
• Tracks sales expenses by tracking, consolidating, analysing, and summarising expenses, and forwarding for reimbursement.
• Update customer records in the company database as required
• Perform any other duties assigned by the director.

Sales Assistant Manager Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, or related field is advantageous.
• Proven experience in sales and customer service.
• Proficient in all Microsoft Office applications.
• The ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Strong management and leadership skills.
• Effective communication skills.
• Exceptional customer service skills.
• The Ability to multitask and work under pressure.
• Availability to work within opening hours (e.g. evenings, holidays, weekends).
• The ability to work under pressure.

A. Overall Purpose Of The Job

The successful candidate shall work in partnership with payroll team, identifying data inaccuracy and support project implementation requirement.

B. Key Responsibilities

• Support and assist in all aspect of the monthly payroll, CPF data input and checks.
• Responsible for identifying data inaccuracy between the two payroll systems data sources.
• Work closely with the payroll team to support all project related activities.
• Any ad doc duties assigned.

C. Job Profile

Required Competencies

· Adaptability / Flexibility – Successful performance in changing environments, positive attitude to change, willing to use new techniques, modifies behaviour successfully in response to change. Ability to prioritize and handle multiple projects at one time, including pressure situation and difficult to meet deadlines.

· Attention to detail – Follows established procedure, develops systems to check accuracy such as checklists.

· Planning / Organisation – Plans and prepares for future events, able to formulate clear and structured plans, effectively prioritises tasks and resources, establishes milestones and sets realistic expectations of themselves.

· Pressure tolerance – Maintains performance under pressure, manages stress, identifies ways to reduce work stress, uses appropriate coping mechanisms. Ability to defuse and resolve conflicts.

· Communication - Actively listens, checks understanding, uses language and tone appropriate for the audience, expresses ideas clearly and logically, builds rapport, manages the emotions of self and others

· Initiative / Innovation - Proactive, generates creative solutions, uses different approaches to resolve issues, generates ideas for improvement, takes productive action without being asked

Required Work Experience

• At least 1 year of experience in payroll, Compensation and Benefit matters or data analytics
• Proficient in Excel.
• Word and Powerpoint an added advantage

Job Description

Responsible for all finance and accounting operations.

Ensure timely and accurate monthly and year-end financial and management report reporting.

Review GST reports and submission.

Coordinate annual audit and stock check.

Liaison with external auditors & tax agents.

Handle monthly payroll processing.

Ensure compliance and timely submission of CPF and tax filings for company and employees.

Liaise and correspond with government agencies for all HR related issues.

Requirements

Degree in Accounting or equivalent.

Minimum 3 years of relevant experience.

Proficient in MS Office, Sage and Opensoft softwares.

Good interpersonal and communication skill.

Singaporean and PR preferred.

JOB PURPOSE:

Oversee and supervise the payroll and related functions for the organization in the Asia Pacific region. Ensuring pay is processed on time, accurately and in compliance with government regulations. Maintain and update pay history for Asia Pacific branches and generate month end and ad-hoc reports.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:

Implements, maintains, and reviews payroll processing systems to ensure timely and accurate processing of payroll transactions including salaries, benefits, garnishments, taxes, and other deductions. Prepares and maintains accurate records and reports of payroll transactions.

JOB CONTENT (PRIMARY & SECONDARY FUNCTIONS):

Primary

1. Provide day-to-day leadership and oversees the daily workflow of the department.

2. Recruits, interviews, hires, and trains new staff in the department.

3. Review staff performance and provides constructive and timely evaluations.

4. Implements, maintains, and reviews payroll processing systems to ensure timely and accurate processing of payroll transactions across Asia-Pacific Branches.

5. Ensures accurate and timely processing of payroll updates including new hires, terminations, and changes to pay rates.

6. Calculate overtime payments and other allowances for the regions.

7. Ensures compliance with government regulations, local payroll, wage, and hour laws and best practices.

Secondary

8. Facilitates audits by providing records and documentation to auditors.

9. Identifies and recommends updates to payroll processing software, systems, and procedures.

10. Provide other duties as and when required.

CREDENTIALS:

QUALIFICATIONS

· Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Human Resources, or related field required.

EXPERIENCES

· At least 5 - 7 years of relevant work experience with 2 - 3 years in a managerial position.

COMPETENCIES

· Extensive knowledge of the payroll function including preparation, internal control, and payroll taxes.

· Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

· Knowledge of labour laws

· Good Communication & Interpersonal skills

· Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.

· Proficient with payroll software, experience in using PeopleSoft is highly advantageous.

Create policies or procedures for logistics activities.
2) Plan or implement material flow management systems to meet production requirements.
3) Train delivery personnel in roles or responsibilities regarding logistics strategies.

4) Maintain metrics, reports, process documentation, customer service logs, or training or safety records.
5) Implement specific customer requirements, such as internal reporting or customized transportation metrics.
6) Resolve problems concerning transportation, logistics systems, imports or exports, or customer issues.

7) Direct distribution center operation to ensure achievement of cost, productivity, accuracy, or timeliness objectives.
8) Negotiate transportation rates or services.
9) Design models for use in evaluating logistics programs or services.

10) Supervise the work of logistics specialists, planners, or schedulers.
11) Prepare or file certification applications.
12) Negotiate with suppliers or customers to improve supply chain efficiency or sustainability.
13) Recommend purchase of new or improved technology, such as automated systems.
14) Develop risk management programs to ensure continuity of supply in emergency scenarios.
15) Plan or implement improvements to internal or external logistics systems or processes.
16) Collaborate with other departments to integrate logistics with business systems or processes, such as customer sales, order management, accounting, or shipping.
17) Analyze all aspects of corporate logistics to determine the most cost-effective or efficient means of transporting products or supplies.
18 Direct or coordinate comprehensive logistical or reverse logistical functions for product life cycles, including acquisition, distribution, internal allocation, delivery, recycling, reuse, or final disposal of resources.
19) Conduct or review audits for logistics activities, such as storage, distribution, or transportation.

Centre for the Applications of Teaching & Learning Analytics for Students (ATLAS) is leveraging on learning analytics to improve teaching and learning as part of Education Strategy 2025. This position is similar in nature to a business analyst but for advancing the use of data for teaching and learning purposes. The position is critical for developing a communication plan to get faculty and students buy-in on the learning analytics goals of the university. He or she would also be responsible for gathering faculty, students and schools’ teaching and learning needs, and translating the needs into meaningful learning analytics solutions.

He or she would be working with the director and the data scientists to enhance data literacy of faculty and students. In addition, he or she is expected to support the administration of key systems such as Denodo and Dataiku in compliance with the data and AI governance policy of the university.

Responsibilities

Communication, engagement and collaboration opportunities

• Conceptualise and execute a communication plan for learning analytics with various units in the university
• Seek opportunities to collaborate with internal and external parties to achieve the learning analytics goals
• Engage students and support faculty champions to increase acceptance and adoption of learning analytics
• Communicate with end-users and analyse their business needs
• Manage and maintain the department website

Data management

• Support the data engineer in handling data request
• Manage the data science machine learning platform
• Build the data exploration tool to support data requester in identiying potential bias and discrimination in the requested datasets.

Project Management

• Provide support for learning analytics projects by helping to build dashboards and communications

Requirements

• Bachelor degree in Business Analytics or Data Science and related fields
• At least two years of experience as a business analyst or experiences working on data related project
• Prior experience working in an university setting is highly preferred
• Proficient in statistics, machine learning approaches and AI approaches including discriminative and generative
• Familiar with various data governance framework issued by PDPA
• Strong communication and networking skills
• Strong ability in translating user needs into a data science problem
• Strong understanding of data science or analytics and governance
• Strong technical skills such as python programming, system administration
• Proficient in developing dashboards and other visualization tools such as Qliksense and Power BI