Analyst Merchandising

External Orgill Jobs • Collierville, TN

2d • Onsite

About The Position

To assist the Senior Category Manager and Merchandise Manager in all facets of product sourcing, selection, and managing the vendor relationship.

Requirements

• Advanced knowledge of and ability in using various software applications, particularly Microsoft Office products and the Google Platform.
• Polished negotiation techniques.
• Excellent analytical abilities with ability to review facts and weight options when solving problems and making decisions.
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills with good listening skills.
• Ability to establish priorities, work independently, proceed with objectives with little or no supervision, and to meet deadlines.
• Ability to deal with a variety of challenging situations under stress.
• Ability to organize materials, manage time, and prioritize tasks.
• Bachelor Degree required in a business-related area.
• Must be willing to travel to Company Dealer Markets as well as infrequent training opportunities where they present themselves – requirements may vary.
• Regular, on-site, in person attendance required.

Nice To Haves

• Three to five years’ experience preferred in a same or similar field.

Responsibilities

• Learn and assist with negotiating the following with the vendor community: Marketing Support, Payment and Freight Terms, Pricing, Assortment, Promotions, and other matters pertinent to the Orgill vendor relationship.
• Learn and assist with vendor line and assortment reviews per assigned department(s) using the Strategic Category Analysis (SCA) tools.
• Assist with selling buying event commitments and prepare order forms for Buying Events.
• Attend Dealer Markets / Buying events and assist with coordinated activity for assigned merchandise.
• Respond to questions and requests for information from dealers, sales representatives, and vendors.
• Other duties may be assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level