FT Merchandise Coordinator

The TJX Companies, Inc.•Statesboro, GA

2d•$14 - $15•Onsite

About The Position

The Merchandise Coordinator is responsible for executing receiving and merchandising standards, supporting efficient processing by Associates, and working as part of a team. The role helps provide an excellent customer experience by engaging with customers, maintaining a clean and organized store, and modeling exceptional customer service. The Coordinator orchestrates truck delivery and prioritizes moving merchandise onto the sales floor. They train and mentor Associates on merchandising and processing principles, monitor productivity, coach as needed, and partner with Management on training needs. The role also supports task planning, communicates priorities and progress, and ensures merchandise is properly tagged, hung, secured, and coded. Additional responsibilities include organizing and rotating back stock, maintaining merchandising and signage standards, keeping the backroom clean and organized, and complying with recycling and applicable hazardous waste programs. The Coordinator promotes honesty, integrity, safety, credit and loyalty programs, and store shrink-reduction goals, while ensuring compliance with labor laws, policies, and procedures.

Requirements

Able to work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends.
Superior communication and organizational skills with attention to detail.
Able to multitask.
Able to respond appropriately to changes in direction or unexpected situations.
Team player who works effectively with peers and supervisors.
Capable of lifting heavy objects, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Able to train others.
One year of retail experience and six months of leadership experience.

Responsibilities

Create a positive internal and external customer experience.
Promote honesty and integrity and maintain confidentiality.
Orchestrate truck delivery and prioritize processing merchandise onto the sales floor.
Train and mentor Associates on merchandising and processing principles.
Ensure merchandise is properly tagged, hung, secured, and coded.
Communicate with the Coordinator on Duty to ensure an efficient flow of goods to the sales floor.
Ensure Associates complete tasks and activities according to the store plan, reprioritizing as needed.
Monitor team productivity and coach Associates as necessary.
Organize and rotate back stock for easy replenishment.
Maintain merchandising philosophy and signage standards.
Maintain organizational, cleanliness, and recovery standards in the backroom.
Ensure compliance with recycling and, where applicable, hazardous waste programs.
Communicate priorities accurately and effectively with management and Associates and provide progress updates.
Provide and accept recognition and constructive feedback.
Partner with Management on Associate training needs.
Ensure adherence to labor laws, policies, and procedures.
Promote credit and loyalty programs.
Support and participate in store shrink-reduction goals and programs.
Promote safety awareness and maintain a safe environment.
Perform other duties as assigned.