With more than 13,000 stores in the U.S. and 84,000 stores globally, it is no wonder 7-Eleven, Inc. has been named an iconic brand. In addition to 7-Eleven stores, 7-Eleven, Inc. also operates and franchises Speedway, Stripes, Laredo Taco Company and Raise the Roost locations.
Since inventing the convenience industry in 1927, 7-Eleven has built a rich 96-year history filled with beloved products like Slurpee, Big Gulp and Big Bite, and fan-favorite holidays like Slurpee Day and Bring Your Own Cup Day.
Now, 7-Eleven is on a mission to contemporize the brand and redefine convenience - and we need your help.
About This Opportunity
JOB SUMMARY:
The Innovation Coordinator will be customer-obsessed and have a passion for doing what's right for customers, franchisees and store teams. They will execute a coordinated and continuous, agile, cross-functional process to ensure continuous improvement in the communication and execution of Innovation test platforms
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES:
- Assist Innovation Implementation Manager in the coordination of communication, planning, training, installation, verification of innovative platforms and equipment tests approved by the Innovation Leadership Committee
- Oversee and manage installation of new equipment and test platforms; including coordination and oversight of surveys, scope walks, installation and punch closeout process.
- Lead communication efforts to ensure store level alignment of timelines and on-site activities
- Coordinate successful training of respective store teams
- Coordinate vendor support of equipment calibration and operation
Prepare weekly verification regarding Store, Operations and Customer feedback concerning platforms and equipment
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
EDUCATION: Bachelors/4 Yr Degree
YEARS OF RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE: 4+ years
YEARS OF MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE: NA
CERTIFICATIONS / LICENSES: NA
SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:
- Organizational Change Management experience - multi unit retailer
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Self-starter who can build a structure and produce actionable outputs from variety of data sources
- High attention to detail; strong executive presences
Operational and Merchandising experience a plus
