Merchandising Support Services Tech (Hybrid Role- 3 Days in office)

The Merchandising Support Services Tech is an entry-level professional role and provides the opportunity to launch a career in Merchandising or Supply Chain at Pet Supplies Plus. The Merchandising Support Services Tech is responsible for maintaining the data integrity of all products, prices, and classifications of products within their assigned categories. This detail oriented role will help you learn the retail basics while you work together with our Merchandising Managers and Inventory Managers in our fun and fast-paced pet supply industry. As a member of the Merchandising Services team, you will be exposed to many learning experiences as we interact with all areas of the business such as Marketing, Supply Chain, and Finance.

The Merchandising Support Services Tech will provide support to the Merchandising team in the areas of item set up, promotions and assortment. Responsibilities include:

• Setting up new items and maintenance.
• Setting up promotions and maintenance.
• Updating Cost / price changes.
• Assisting with category assortment.
• Assisting with reports to obtain sales, inventory turn and margin data.
• Managing promotional calendars.
• Assisting in the product selection process.
• Participating in special projects including vendor events/meetings, business reviews and other tasks as assigned.

PAWsome Merchandising Support Services Tech candidates will have:

• Bachelor's degree in related field preferred or equivalent experience.
• Advanced-Intermediate level proficiency in MS Excel, basic retail math and problem solving.
• Demonstrated strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to independently prioritize and multi-task in a fast paced environment.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and on a team.
• Willingness to learn and support the team.
• Enthusiasm for pets!
• Experience with MS Dynamics is a plus.