Merchandising Coordinator

ABOUT US

The Save Mart Companies is one of the largest food retailers in California and Nevada.It is home to several well-known brands in food retailing.You might have seen our stores that include Save Mart, Lucky, Lucky California, and Food Maxx.We also have 3 distribution centers and our SMART Transportation trucking firm to transport dry groceries, frozen foods, ice, and novelties to all The Save Mart Companies stores. We are a California grown business, headquartered in the heart of one of the greatest agricultural areas of our nation - Stanislaus County.

The Modesto community is vibrant with great traditions, educational opportunities, and multi-cultural lifestyles. Aside from mild weather year-round, Modesto allows for easy access to many major tourist attractions in California. To the west lies the San Francisco Bay Area (90-miles) and the Santa Cruz Beach (115-miles). To the east is the famed Gold Country "Mother Lode" (50-miles) and a little farther you can find the majestic Sierra Nevada Mountain range, Lake Tahoe (180-miles) and Yosemite National Park (110-miles).

Some of our competitive benefits include exceptionally generous benefits package (Health, Dental, Vision, Life, 401K), Lifelong Learning Educational opportunities, Employee Association (discounted and free tuition options, contests, and support services).

We are currently recruiting for the position of:

Merchandising Coordinator - Modesto, CA

Job Summary:

The Coordinator, Merchandising, provides coordination and functional support to Pricing and Integrity management to include administrative support to Pricing and Integrity in support of category management. Assists with item retail support, new item data management, pre-orders, promotions, prepares reports, coordinates information requests, receives visitors, arranges conference calls, schedules and coordinates meetings, prepares correspondence, and performs clerical functions such as mail distribution and filing.

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

•Provides customer service to vendors and stores on vendor and product support issues

•Coordinates new vendor and item implementation process

•Coordinates preorder information with accurate cost and retail

•Processes promotional information for Marketing and Store Systems teams

•Coordinates Procurement/Sourcing and Banner Departments paperwork flow

•Assists with ad proofing/editing

•Inputs/transfers ad projection information

•May maintain internal product code database

•Assists with maintenance/updates of sign database

•Maintain/update pricing and/or scale maintenance

•Receive/process and prepares/coordinates invoices, reports, memos, correspondence, emails, presentations and other documents

•Coordinates and maintains calendars for departmental leadership; schedules and coordinates meetings, buying shows, etc.

•Performs other duties as assigned

Location: Modesto, Ca.

Hiring pay range: $19.89 - 22.00

Requirements (Knowledge, Skills and Abilities):

•Advanced coordination/administrative skills, to include good analytical skills, intermediate computer skills (Excel, Word), and use of general office equipment

•Strong communication (written and verbal) skills; will be required to communicate to a variety of internal and external stakeholders

•Highly functional in a team environment

•Strong cooperation and team building attributes

•Eagerness to learn and take on new tasks and challenges

Education: High School or GED and/or equivalent experience/training

Experience: One year of related experience

Other: Must be able to work overtime, when needed

Work Environment: Office

Reference: req37028

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The Save Mart Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we welcome resumes from individuals who will contribute to our diverse workforce.

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