Merchandising Specialist - Perth Amboy, Nj

US Foods

Perth Amboy, NJ, US
Base: $60,000 - $110,000; bonus/equity: up to 10% ...
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.
  • Acts as the central escalation point of contact for all service requests related to product specifications, availability, substitutions, and merchandising issues.
  • This role will also receive annual incentive plan bonus up to 10% of base salary and benefits may include health insurance, retirement benefits, and paid time off.

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 - $110,000; Bonus/Equity: up to 10% annual incentive plan bonus; Benefits: health insurance, pre-tax spending accounts, retirement benefits, paid time off, short-term and long-term disability, employee stock purchase plan, and life insurance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Service request resolution
  • New item setup
  • Excess and obsolete inventory
  • US Foods products knowledge
  • Cross-functional collaboration

Nice-to-have

  • Solutions-focused approach
  • Broker and vendor relationships
  • Subject matter expertise
  • Effective customer service

Key Requirements

  • 5 years purchasing, merchandising, sales or customer service experience
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
  • College degree or equivalent work experience
  • Previous US Foods experience preferred
  • PRISM/Merlin/Tandem skills preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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