Merchandising Specialist

US Foods

Zebulon, NC, US
Base: $60,000 - $90,000; bonus/equity: annual ince...
Onsite
Service request resolution
New item setup
Excess and obsolete inventory
Supports the Area Merchandising function by addressing and resolving service requests, new item setup, and excess and obsolete (E&O) inventory issues in a timely manner

Job Summary

  • Supports the Area Merchandising function by addressing and resolving service requests, new item setup, and excess and obsolete (E&O) inventory issues in a timely manner.
  • Serves as the central escalation point of contact for all service requests related to product specifications, availability, substitutions, and merchandising issues.
  • Benefits for this role may include health insurance, pre-tax spending accounts, retirement benefits, paid time off, short-term and long-term disability, employee stock purchase plan, and life insurance.

Matching Summary

Supports the Area Merchandising function by addressing and resolving service requests, new item setup, and excess and obsolete (E&O) inventory issues in a timely manner.

Salary

Base: $60,000 - $90,000; Bonus/Equity: annual incentive plan bonus; Benefits: health insurance, retirement benefits, paid time off, disability, employee stock purchase plan, life insurance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Service request resolution
  • New item setup
  • Excess and obsolete inventory
  • US Foods products knowledge
  • Vendor and supplier communication
  • Category Management support

Nice-to-have

  • Solutions-focused approach
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Subject matter expertise
  • Broker and vendor relationships

Key Requirements

  • 5 years purchasing, merchandising, sales or customer service experience
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
  • College degree or equivalent experience
  • Foodservice distribution experience preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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