Sample Analyst

Belk • Charlotte, NC

1d • $19 - $28

About The Position

The Merchandise Sample Analyst acts as a lead liaison between merchandising offices, sample team & photo studio team to troubleshoot sample and vendor errors and own errors to resolution. We set trends through our merchandise and, more importantly, through the way we work. At Belk you will find a positive, inclusive, vibrant and fast-paced environment where you have access to all the tools and resources necessary to be effective in your job. Furthermore, we know access to senior leadership is critical to making company-wide initiatives a reality and getting great ideas to the forefront of our business. Time and time again, our associates are grateful for the opportunities they have to meet with Belk´s senior most leaders. Diversity is about embracing our differences and realizing they are what makes us stronger. We believe in an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and welcomed to bring their whole selves to work or to shop. We are on a mission to break down inequality and leverage our influence to make a position impact against racism every day. Above all else, here you’ll find opportunities to make huge impact. It's the result of dynamic initiatives, financial and structural support, and strong investments in the areas that are taking Belk to new heights.

Requirements

• Highschool diploma and/or equivalent experience
• Experience operating successfully in a fast-paced, changing environment
• Expertise in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word and PowerPoint
• Strong communication skills. Comfort level in communicating with all levels in the organization and external vendors.
• Excellent supervisory, analytical and reasoning skills.
• Aptitude for finding creative solutions to complex problems.
• Ability to work with little supervision.
• Good organizational skills; detail oriented.

Nice To Haves

• Workhorse, Sample Tracking, Salsify and Marketing Workflow experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Act as lead liaison between merchandising offices, sample team & photo studio
• Partner with internal merchant teams and vendor contacts to ensure accuracy & timeliness of product set up process flow
• Troubleshoot sample/vendor errors while working with merchandising and sample teams and own to resolution
• Daily reconciliation of samples to ensure data and tag information for samples are accurately labeled and entered
• Reconciling and reporting of samples that are scheduled to arrive at the studio that are not received/processed
• Collaborates cross-functionally on projects as assigned by the manager for process creation, streamlining and improvement.
• Orchestrate and serve as the point person to give direction to the onsite teams and scheduling onsite teams in partnership with other leaders
• Assist with customer service questions, warehouse issues and product questions as needed
• Continuously review sample tracking technologies and processes to ensure best practices

Benefits

• We offer a positive, inclusive, vibrant and fast-paced environment where you have access to all the tools and resources necessary to be effective in your job.
• Access to senior leadership is critical to making company-wide initiatives a reality and getting great ideas to the forefront of our business.
• Opportunities to meet with Belk's senior most leaders.
• Opportunities to make huge impact.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED