Associate Merchandise Manager - Hand Tools
Do it Best•Fort Wayne, IN
•Onsite
About The Position
The Associate Merchandise Manager will work directly with vendors and members alongside the Merchandise Managers to choose products and analyze pricing and buying strategies. They will use analytical skills and a team-oriented attitude to work through negotiation efforts, promotional offers, and answering vendor or member questions. The position requires great organization, communication, and a personable individual that can cultivate quality career advancement.
Requirements
- Four-year degree in Marketing, Sales, or Business-related field or equivalent retail, sales, or wholesale/distribution experience
- Must be computer proficient, especially Excel and Microsoft
Responsibilities
- Assist with administration and development of appropriate product mix for members, which includes helping with proper product selection, evaluations, and reviews
- Balance the maintenance of member and retail pricing, and updating product information
- Respond to retail member questions and explain product choices/changes
- Implement changes made to stocking items and new products
- Aid in the execution of the biannual Market convention preparation process and negotiation of Market specials
- Implement the development, negotiation, and submittals of promotional offers
- Manage and monitor inventory of the Department to meet both acceptable turns and service level
Benefits
- Full insurance benefits package including Medical, Dental, & Vision
- Paid time off to foster work/life balance
- Profit sharing
- Bonus Pay opportunities
- Retirement funding opportunities
- Education reimbursement
- Health club reimbursement
- Career advancement opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
