The Salvation Army USA Central Territory-posted about 14 hours ago
Full-time • Entry Level
Chicago, IL
501-1,000 employees

Join our team as an eCommerce Procurement Specialist where you'll lead the selection and coordination of high-quality merchandise for online sales across all our store locations. This dynamic role combines product expertise, logistics coordination, and mission-driven work to support The Salvation Army's community programs and rehabilitation services.

  • Oversee the production and selection of all goods for eCommerce sales from multiple store locations
  • Coordinate eCommerce selection strategies with store managers and personnel across the region
  • Travel to stores to identify, pull, and pack high-value products for eCommerce shipment with speed and accuracy
  • Research and evaluate quality and value of premium donated items using PC and mobile technology
  • Manifest eCommerce merchandise while maintaining strict quality control and accuracy standards
  • Collaborate closely with Regional Manager to develop innovative strategies that increase eCommerce sales
  • Attend monthly management meetings and communicate new policies to team members
  • Oversee preparation and packing of selected materials for warehouse transportation and shipping
  • Participate in eCommerce meetings, training sessions, and conferences as required
  • Support The Salvation Army's mission and Adult Rehabilitation Center programs
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Experience in retail sales preferred
  • Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with managers and staff
  • Ability to read and interpret procedures, safety rules, and technical documents
  • Proficiency with PC operations and Office 365 programs (Word and Excel)
  • Strong mathematical skills including calculations of rates, ratios, and percentages
  • Ability to work independently and make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to pass a Motor Vehicle Record search in order to drive Salvation Army vehicles
  • Professional demeanor and commitment to team collaboration
  • Ability to stand, walk, and move throughout store and warehouse environments regularly
  • Capability to lift and move up to 50 pounds regularly, and up to 100 pounds occasionally
  • Manual dexterity for handling merchandise and operating technology
  • Close and distance vision abilities with focus adjustment capability
  • Comfort working in varied environments including stores and warehouses with temperature fluctuations
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and hearing coverage
  • Prescription drug plan
  • Voluntary life insurance
  • Competitive pension plan
  • 403(b) retirement savings plan (immediate eligibility)
  • Vacation days (accrual begins after first month, eligible after 90 days)
  • Paid sick days
  • Paid holidays (immediate eligibility)
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