Job holders in this unit group perform a variety of managerial tasks in other service industries not elsewhere classified in MINOR GROUP 125: Managers and Proprietors in Other Services.
Determines staffing, financial, material and other short- and long-term requirements
Ensures that adequate reserves of merchandise are held and that stock keeping is carried out efficiently
Authorises payment for supplies received and decides on vending price and credit terms
Examines quality of merchandise and ensures that effective use is made of advertising and display facilities
Manages agencies to provide services out-sourced by other organisations and businesses
Ensures maintenance of appropriate service levels to meet the objectives of the business.
Entry requirements vary according to the particular company and/or service. Some companies do not require candidates to have academic qualifications but others require a degree or equivalent qualification. Off- and on-the-job training may be provided.