Category Merch Specialist Job at SGS Consulting, Remote

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  • SGS Consulting
  • Remote

Job Description

Job Responsibilities:

  • Gathers and inputs information into the promotional planning systems and communicates that information to the appropriate retailers and/or regions.
  • Responsible for keeping information related to assortment and shelf accurate in the appropriate systems.
  • Communicates pricing guidelines and recommendations to the appropriate retailers and regions. Ensures accurate input of pricing information and deals in conjunction with Category Manager.
  • Responsible for accurate input of deals into the appropriate systems. Assists the Category Manager in accurate record keeping associated to contracts, deals and promotions.
  • Provides as needed support to the Category Manager related to planning. Assists in gathering appropriate information, record keeping and filing related to planning process.
  • Acts as a point of contact for customer requests or questions and is a liaison between other business planning groups.
  • Processes exception orders and order entry in the system.
  • Reviews and approves vendor promotions.
  • Information gathering, compiling and spread sheet creation
  • Develops, maintains and reviews basic Excel templates and reports
  • Provides Vendor support as necessary such as sending samples or picking up product.
  • Performs other relevant job duties as required.

Skills:

  • Strong planning and organizational skills will be required. Must have the ability to use basic Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Power Point, etc.) and use them to organize information.
  • Basic understanding of business planning and category management preferred.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast paced, matrixed environment. Must be able to work effectively within your own team while developing strong relationships with others such as other internal teams, vendors and customers.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills as well as interpersonal skills to develop and maintain effective business relationships.
  • Must have a strong attention to detail. Accurate input of information into multiple systems is critical to this position.

Education/Experience:

  • 2-year degree or equivalent experience
  • 0-2 years retail and/or supply chain merchandising experience with solid understanding of operations, systems, category management and merchandising

Job Tags

Remote job, Work at office,

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