Merchandising Coordinator
Location: Bolingbrook, IL
Job Type: contract
Company: IDR
Category: Administrative / Clerical
Job Description Apply Now
IDR is seeking a Merchandising Coordinator to join one of our top clients in Bolingbrook, IL. This dynamic role is integral to the merchandising team, ensuring that product information is accurate, pricing is correct, and promotional materials are prepared efficiently. If you are looking for an opportunity to join a growing organization and work within an ever-growing team-oriented culture, please apply today!
Position Overview/Responsibilities for the Merchandising Coordinator:
Serve as the right hand to the merchandising team by managing product information, coordinating vendor meetings, and organizing product samples.
Utilize Excel for data management tasks, including VLOOKUPs and formulas, and create PowerPoint presentations for category review meetings.
Maintain accurate SKU information, including shelf tags, descriptions, and promotional offers, and ensure all marketing materials are proofed for accuracy.
Support the planogram process by managing pricing requests, SKU setups, and markdowns, and execute exit strategies.
Provide general administrative support, including managing email correspondence and coordinating brand/vendor meetings.
Required Skills for Merchandising Coordinator:
Bachelor's degree in retail merchandising or a related field is preferred.
Strong organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail and professional accountability.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, with advanced skills in Excel and PowerPoint.
Ability to plan and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
What's in it for you?
Competitive compensation package
Full Benefits; Medical, Vision, Dental, and more!
Opportunity to get in with an industry-leading organization
Close-knit and team-oriented culture
Why IDR?
25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets
Employee Stock Ownership Program
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Award winner 12 years in a row
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