Merchandising & Distribution Coordinator

Pilot-Company-; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

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Job summary

Pilot Company in Knoxville, TN is seeking a Category Management support specialist to assist distribution operations and drive continuous improvements in merchandising. You will partner with distribution, merchandising and deli teams, handle project reports, help with product rollouts, and use data reporting to identify actionable supply chain solutions.

Travel less than 5%. Candidates should have a high school diploma, retail or business studies, 1 year of retail/merchandising experience, and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Associate or bachelor’s degree with a concentration in retail or business is preferred.
• Minimum one year of retail store, merchandising or restaurant experience is preferred.
• Ability to multitask and meet deadlines with attention to detail.
• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization and with a diverse work team.
• Ability to apply critical thinking and situational analysis to troubleshoot and resolve issues.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to prioritize based on immediate or long-term needs of the category.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and listening skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the Distribution team with project reports and initiatives.
• Support the Merchandising & Deli teams with product rollouts and initiatives.
• Provide ticket, telephone and email support to troubleshoot store level questions and issues related to the distributor.
• Work with distributor to execute product flow in support of merchandising and deli initiatives; implement solutions and action plans to achieve optimum results.
• Utilize data and reporting systems to research, identify and create action plans for supply chain solutions.
• Model behaviors that support our purpose driven strategy, showing people they matter at every turn.
• Ensure all activities are in compliance with rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Complete other duties as assigned.

Skills

Multitasking

Communication

Time management

Detail-oriented

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate or bachelor's degree in retail or business

Job description

Pilot Company in Knoxville, TN is seeking a Category Management support specialist to assist distribution operations and drive continuous improvements in merchandising. You will partner with distribution, merchandising and deli teams, handle project reports, help with product rollouts, and use data reporting to identify actionable supply chain solutions.

Travel less than 5%. Candidates should have a high school diploma, retail or business studies, 1 year of retail/merchandising experience, and