Merchandising Director

Sysco (old); Nashville (TN); Sur place; USD 65 000 - 85 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Sysco Northeast Rdc in Nashville is seeking a merchandising professional responsible for the overall performance of the merchandising department, including order fulfillment, inventory management, and profitability initiatives. The role includes directing staff, maintaining low DSO, and supporting sales growth.

The position requires a 4-year degree and 4 years of purchasing experience in foodservice distribution, with strong MS Office and analytical capabilities to optimize category performance.

Qualifications

• 4-year degree (Bachelor’s Degree preferred).
• 4 years in purchasing (Produce or foodservice distribution).
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, effective written/oral communication skills, strong analytical skills.
• Manage local OpCo assortment to meet sales demands and execute and support category growth initiatives.

Responsabilités

• Direct local merchandising and supplier resources.
• Negotiate and manage local level programs.
• Grow company, gross margin and earned income while achieving company sales and operational efficiency targets.
• Manage shrink and approve credits.
• Manage the purchasing and merchandising of products to enhance customer satisfaction and profitability of department operations.

Connaissances

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Assortment management

Budget projection

Formation

Bachelor's degree

Outils

Microsoft Office

Description du poste

JOB SUMMARY

This is a merchandising position responsible for overall performance and management of the merchandising department which includes but is not limited to: end customer order fulfillment, inventory management with intent to maintain lowest possible DSO (day sales outstanding), merchandising activities that enhance profitability (realized equity and earned income overall gross margin), support sales growth, Logistics, assist in achieving warehouse operations efficiencies as it relates to inbound product, management and directing department staff.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Direct local merchandising and supplier resources
• Negotiate and manage local level programs
• Grow company, gross margin and earned income while achieving company sales and operational efficiency targets
• Manage shrink and approve credits
• Manage the purchasing and merchandising of products in an effort to enhance customer satisfaction and profitability of department operations

QUALIFICATIONS

Education

• 4-year degree (Bachelor’s Degree preferred)

Experience

• 4 years in purchasing (Produce or foodservice distribution)

Professional Skills

• Proficient in Microsoft Office, effective written/oral communication skills, strong analytical skills
• Manages local OpCo (operating company) assortment to meet sales demands and execute and support category growth initiatives
• Monitor market to increase market share
• Negotiate and manage local level programs
• Projection and budget management