Merchandising Specialist - 12 Month Contract Role

HD Supply Holdings

On012, Canada
Item selection for product lines
Assortment optimization using data
Supplier strategy implementation
Responsible for working with Associate Merchants to select items for product lines for review and optimize assortment using data and financial projections

Job Summary

  • Responsible for working with Associate Merchants to select items for product lines for review and optimize assortment using data and financial projections.
  • Conducts/facilitates vendor meetings and negotiations, maintains all SKU information, and liquidates discontinued merchandise.
  • Determines visual representation for marketing mediums, seeks out new products, and reviews competitive market data for assigned categories.

Matching Summary

Responsible for working with Associate Merchants to select items for product lines for review and optimize assortment using data and financial projections.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Item selection for product lines
  • Assortment optimization using data
  • Supplier strategy implementation
  • Category business dollars management
  • Vendor meetings and negotiations
  • SKU information maintenance
  • Competitive market data review

Nice-to-have

  • General guidance to junior personnel
  • Comfortable indoor work environment
  • Occasional light article lifting

Key Requirements

  • BS/BA in a related discipline
  • 0-2 years of experience
  • MS/MA and 0-1 year of experience

Work Rights

Not specified

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