Brand Merchandising & New Product Specialist

Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc.; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

15% employee discount

Flexible schedules

401(k) retirement plan with company +

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Company paid life insurance

Job summary

Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. seeks a Brand Merchandising Specialist to monitor and execute Sprouts Brand strategies across departments, driving revenue and growth.

This role will stay current on the performance of Sprouts Brand products to aid lifecycle management and support the new product development process. The position collaborates closely with the Category Strategy Manager to develop merchandising plans and achieve departmental goals, working with brand management, marketing, legal,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Two years of experience in retail purchasing, marketing or merchandising.
• Retail private label experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Aide in the development and management of new items and programs targeting key consumer trends, optimizing overall product assortment.
• Assist in successful completion of all new product launches through monitoring the development, preparation, and completion of products.
• Support Category Strategy Managers in merchandising plans that drive increased share and category growth.
• Work with cross functional departments including brand management, merchandising, marketing, legal, logistics and product safety.
• Manage and monitor product development projects and guide Sprouts Brand team members.
• Maintain relationships with existing suppliers and develop new supplier partnerships.
• Assist in market research and evaluation of growth opportunities and profit maximization.

Skills

Retail merchandising

Vendor relationships

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. seeks a Brand Merchandising Specialist to monitor and execute Sprouts Brand strategies across departments, driving revenue and growth.

This role will stay current on the performance of Sprouts Brand products to aid lifecycle management and support the new product development process. The position collaborates closely with the Category Strategy Manager to develop merchandising plans and achieve departmental goals, working with brand management, marketing, legal,