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S00A Ship’s Store Afloat Resale Operations Management (ROM) Manager

A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating.

Overview

A Ship's Store Afloat Resale Operations Management Manager manages all service activities aboard ROM-configured ships and uses electronic commerce and civilian automated systems. The manager works with computer-based cash registers, laser scanning, cash-less debit, and Electronic Data Interchange systems and produces and analyzes ROM management reports to maintain financial and material accountability.

Core Skills

  • retail operations management
  • point of sale systems
  • inventory accountability
  • perpetual inventory control
  • cashless payment processing
  • cost accounting
  • management report analysis
  • electronic data interchange
  • customer service supervision

Civilian Software & Tools

  • Microsoft Office software
  • Adobe Acrobat
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe InDesign
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Apple Safari
  • Autodesk Revit
  • Facebook

Civilian Career Paths

  • Supply Chain Management
  • Inventory Management
  • Finance and Accounting
  • IT Management

Training & Development

Getting Started

  • Microsoft Office Specialist: Excel Associate (Microsoft 365 Apps)
  • Supply Chain Procurement Certificate

Career Growth

  • Certified in Planning and Inventory Management (CPIM)
  • Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP)
  • Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst Associate
  • Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM)

Also Common

  • Certified Retail Operations Professional (CROP)
  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt

What the Work Involves

  • Provide customer service by greeting and assisting customers and responding to customer inquiries and complaints.
  • Direct and supervise employees engaged in sales, inventory-taking, reconciling cash receipts, or in performing services for customers.
  • Examine merchandise to ensure that it is correctly priced and displayed and that it functions as advertised.
  • Monitor sales activities to ensure that customers receive satisfactory service and quality goods.
  • Instruct staff on how to handle difficult and complicated sales.

Related Occupations

  • First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers
  • First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers
  • First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services

Typical preparation for these civilian roles: a high school diploma and some on-the-job training.

Defense contractor jobs for S00A

Descriptions may be summarized for clarity. Verify all information with your branch career counselor or official military documentation before making career decisions.

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