Merchandising Specialist
HD Supply•Etobicoke, ON
•CA$47,600 - CA$59,400•Onsite
About The Position
Responsible for working with Associate Merchants to select items for product lines for review; optimize assortment using data and financial projections. Work with the respective merchandising team to implement the appropriate supplier strategy. Responsible for category business dollars.
Requirements
- BS/BA in a related discipline or MS/MA.
- 0-2 years of experience in a related field (for BS/BA) or 0-1 year of experience (for MS/MA).
- Skill in data analysis and techniques by resolving missing/incomplete information and inconsistencies/anomalies in routine research/data.
- Ability to work in compliance with established procedures and/or protocols.
- Ability to identify and resolve readily identifiable, clearly defined problems.
- Ability to exercise judgment under general supervision.
- Ability to provide general guidance/direction to or train junior level support personnel.
Nice To Haves
- Certification may be required in some areas.
Responsibilities
- Selects, negotiates, and prices for out stock or specialized merchandise.
- Selects, negotiates and determines price points for smaller vendors. Conducts/facilitates vendor meetings and negotiations.
- Maintains all SKU information. Liquidates discontinued merchandise.
- Determines visual representation for catalog, mailers, and other marketing mediums. Seeks out new products, writing new ads, and correcting ads. Reviews the revisions from the Design team, verifies pricing is correct, and aids in pagination.
- Restocks replacement products and/or makes recommendations on replacement products.
- Reviews competitive market data for assigned categories.
Benefits
- Equal Employment Opportunity
- Accessible and inclusive environment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
