Merchandising Specialist (Promo Team)
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Duties and Responsibilities:
- Support the Global Grocery Team’s promotions, Prime and EDLC processes.
- Receive, handle, and process large volumes of excel files from suppliers via email.
- Coordinate with other team members who use a shared email account.
- Ensure complete and accurate processing of promo files.
- Troubleshoot issues with Excel files and application anomalies.
- Enter data and ensure data accuracy for analysis on promotions and EDLC programs.
- Maintain data integrity across multiple applications.
- Run data audits to ensure accurate data alignment.
- Contribute to improving applications used by purchasing team.
- Maintain positive and productive working relationships suppliers and business partners.
- Assist in report generation of reoccurring and ad hoc reports.
- Provide backup support for Category Managers, Merchandising Assistants, Marketing Team and other WFM team members.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements and Qualifications:
- Proficient in data presentation including charts and pivot tables - advanced Excel experience preferred.
- Experience with data analysis tools, MicroStrategy preferred.
- Detail oriented team player with strong math, reading, analytical and deductive/inductive reasoning skills.
- Excellent communication and follow up skills including written, verbal and listening.
- Ability to give and receive feedback.
- Positive attitude, solid work ethic and enjoyment performing a support role.
- Self-motivated with ability to ensure accuracy while working independently or in a group.
- A passion for food; preferably Organics, Fair Trade, Quality Standards and the Natural Foods Industry.
- Ability to write and proof read reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
- Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from buyers, business partners, customers, suppliers and the general public.
- Ability to handle confidential information.
- Effective time management skills, ability to prioritize work load and to be flexible. Organized and eager to learn new things and expand responsibilities in a constantly evolving environment.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a group.
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