Retail Product Pricing Specialist
About The Position
The Retail Product & Pricing Specialist maintains department standards for customer service, employee relations, cleanliness, sanitation, professional appearance, and profitability. The role helps ensure products are available to customers promptly and item parameters are accurately maintained in product management software. It supports store management with gross profit analysis and reporting, inventory accuracy, pricing and signage, replenishment and advertising orders, product placement, and vendor invoice processing. The position also provides friendly customer service and may assist in other areas of the store as needed.
Requirements
- High school education or equivalent experience.
- Strong basic math skills, including the ability to calculate fractions, decimals, and percentages.
- Over six months to one year of similar or related experience.
- Ability to solve practical problems involving a variety of variables with limited standardization and to interpret instructions.
- Ability to interview to obtain basic information, guide people by providing basic direction, and follow technical manuals.
- Ability to perform the physical activities required for the position, including climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, standing, walking, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions.
- Ability to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally.
- Visual ability to see from less than 20 inches to more than 20 feet, with or without correction, including depth perception, color vision, and field of vision.
Responsibilities
- Maintain a positive, friendly, and teamwork-oriented atmosphere and model prompt, courteous, efficient customer service.
- Maintain department standards for customer service, employee relations, cleanliness, sanitation, professional appearance, and profitability.
- Assist customers by helping them locate or reach products, loading or unloading heavy items, and relaying suggestions or requests.
- Assist store management with gross profit analysis and other management reporting.
- Ensure inventory information is accurate for monthly inventory.
- Use product management software to reduce out-of-stocks and maintain accurate item parameters and signage.
- Ensure advertised, EDLP, and RDA items are correctly priced and signed, and that sufficient quantities are ordered.
- Maintain accurate parameters for special buys in product management applications.
- Perform inventory and pricing verification in accordance with company policy.
- Work with upper management on product placement for new items and resets.
- Reduce obsolete and discontinued inventory for quick sale and work with store management to minimize excess inventory.
- Monitor and report damaged or unsaleable items and implement solutions to reduce them.
- Edit and transmit replenishment and advertising orders.
- Complete price and product-information changes for all items in a timely manner.
- Assist department managers with product-management questions.
- Work with DSD vendors, check in deliveries, and balance vendor invoices.
- Follow department and company guidelines for personal hygiene, dress, and other policies.
- Report to work as scheduled and on time.
- Assist in other store areas and perform other job-related duties or special projects as required.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
