Product Acquisition Specialist

5 days ago


Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Target Full time

At Target, we're passionate about helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. As a Product Acquisition Specialist, you'll play a critical role in achieving this goal by working with diverse vendors to choose the best product mix for our stores and online platforms.

The estimated salary for this position is $54,800 - $98,600 per year, based on factors such as labor markets, education, work experience, and certifications.

About the Role:

  • You'll be responsible for determining where to localize products, calibrating market positioning, and acting as brand managers for various product categories.
  • You'll own a wide SKU count, making your work varied and challenging.
  • You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to execute advertising plans and strategies, including ad item selection, space allocation planning, pricing, ad volume forecasting, and productivity analysis.
  • You'll monitor market trends, evaluate competitors, plan assortments, and coordinate end-to-end promotional activities for Buyers to review.
  • You'll assist Buyers with system input of item descriptions and markdown updates, and generate reports to analyze weekly and monthly category metrics.
  • You'll support Buyers in guiding product development and executing financial plans for categories.
  • You'll manage communication with vendors to maximize sales and profit.

About You:

  • A four-year degree or equivalent experience
  • Strong financial, strategic, and planning skills
  • Entrepreneurial spirit with strong analytical, decision-making, and organization skills
  • A performance-driven individual who demonstrates strong initiative and has superior leadership skills
  • Flexibility and resiliency; comfortable working in "grey areas" that are constantly changing
  • Comfortable taking risks, working through change, and supporting creative chances
  • 1+ years merchandising experience preferred

This position will operate as a Hybrid/Flex for Your Day work arrangement, which means the team member's core role will need to be performed both onsite at the Target HQ MN location and virtually, depending upon what your role, team, and tasks require for that day.



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