Merchandising & New-Product Rollout Specialist

Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc.; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Sick time plan

Vacation accrual plan

Career growth opportunities

Employee discount 15% for you and one,

Flexible schedules

401(K) with company match

Company paid life insurance

Job summary

Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. is seeking a Merchandising Specialist to support category strategy execution and partner with category managers, stores, and brands.

You will help with launches, merchandising, marketing, deal management, and product discontinuation within Sprouts’ assortment. The role requires collaboration across teams, strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks while maintaining accuracy.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree preferred, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Two (2) years of experience related to retail purchasing, marketing and/or merchandising
• Supermarket Grocery experience required
• Requires outstanding communication skills amongst a strong interpersonal attitude that demonstrates team relationship building, organization, problem solving, multi-tasking and prioritization
• Requires experience in Microsoft Suite, with a high level proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Responsibilities

• Serve as liaison with product stakeholders including brands, distributors, stores, pricing, marketing, data integrity, schematics, and merchandising
• Contribute to item scorecarding and product evaluation for differentiation, innovation, and quality
• Support store team members with product inquiry and ticket submission/review
• Partner with brands to collect, review, modify, approve, and reject deal contracts in our deal management system
• Ensure all ad items are accurate and correctly entered in retail studio, softproof proofing, and marketing materials
• Create buildups for weekly and monthly ads to track items and promotional funding
• Assist in coordinating new product roll-outs
• Support Category Managers in the development of merchandising plans that drive increased share and category growth
• Communicate key initiatives and changes to store team members via the ad directives or stacker
• Ad hoc projects or reports in support of the category or department

Skills

Communication

Multi-tasking

Organization

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Office

Job description

Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. is seeking a Merchandising Specialist to support category strategy execution and partner with category managers, stores, and brands.

You will help with launches, merchandising, marketing, deal management, and product discontinuation within Sprouts’ assortment. The role requires collaboration across teams, strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks while maintaining accuracy.