Merchandising Operations Analyst

FRESH DIRECT, LLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 68,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Safe & Sick Time

Paid Holidays

Medical coverage

Vision & Dental

401(k) with employer match

Life Insurance

On-site campus amenities

Job summary

FreshDirect in Bronx, NY is seeking a Merchandising Operations Analyst to support execution and optimization of merchandising processes. You’ll ensure systems, workflows, and data are accurate, efficient, and scalable, collaborating with Merchandising, Operations, Accounting, Supply Chain, and Technology.

You’ll document workflows, SOPs, monitor reports, and assist with new systems adoption. This role emphasizes analytical thinking, attention to detail, and cross-functional partnership to drive

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in merchandising operations, retail analytics, operations, or a related field.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Exceptional attention to detail and process orientation.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Comfort working with systems, data, and operational processes.

Responsibilities

• Support execution of merchandising operational processes and initiatives.
• Document workflows, SOPs, and operational findings to support ongoing team initiatives.
• Partner with cross-functional teams on active projects, gaining exposure to how merchandising, operations, and tech intersect.
• Monitor operational reporting and flag issues as they arise.
• Assist with implementation and testing of new systems and tools.
• Partner with the Merchandising Operations Manager to identify process gaps, operational risks, and improvement opportunities.

Skills

Merchandising ops

Analytical skills

Excel proficiency

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Time management

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

• Location 2 St. Ann's Avenue,Bronx, NY, 10454,United States
• Base Pay $68,000.00 - $75,000.00 / Year

About Us

At FreshDirect, we are reinventing the grocery experience.

Since day one, our mission has been simple: bring the best, freshest food directly from the farm to people’s homes — faster, fresher, and smarter than anyone else.

We’re not just a food company. We’re a technology-powered, customer-obsessed team building one of the most innovative end-to-end food supply chains in the industry. From proprietary routing systems to our state-of-the-art fulfillment center, every part of our business is designed to deliver unmatched quality, convenience, and care.

We partner directly with farmers, fishermen, and artisans to source the highest quality ingredients — then use smart data, automation, and logistics to deliver them at peak freshness.

It’s grocery shopping reimagined — and we’re just getting started.

If you’re passionate about innovation, care deeply about what people eat, and want to help build the future of food, we’d love to meet you.

The Role

The Merchandising Operations Analyst will support the execution and optimization of merchandising processes at FreshDirect. The goal for the Merchandising Operations team is to ensure systems, workflows, and data processes are accurate, efficient, and scalable. You’ll work cross-functionally with Merchandising, Operations, Accounting, Supply Chain, and Technology teams - contributing to real projects that have direct impact on how we operate.

What You’ll Do

• Support execution of merchandising operational processes and initiatives.
• Document workflows, SOPs, and operational findings to support ongoing team initiatives.
• Partner with cross-functional teams on active projects, gaining exposure to how merchandising, operations, and tech intersect.
• Monitor operational reporting and flag issues as they arise.
• Assist with implementation and testing of new systems and tools.
• Partner with the Merchandising Operations Manager to identify process gaps, operational risks, and improvement opportunities.

What You’ll Bring

• 2+ years of experience in merchandising operations, retail analytics, operations, or a related field.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Exceptional attention to detail and process orientation.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Comfort working with systems, data, and operational processes.

Our Values at FreshDirect

A Passion for our customers

Our customers are at the heart of everything we do. We listen, innovate, and act quickly to exceed expectations with every order and interaction.

One team, one mission

Everyone contributes & every role matters. We break silos, lift each other up, and share a relentless focus on delivering results. That way, we win together.

Delivering excellence, every time

We take pride in the quality of our food, service, and the experience we create. Our team goes above and beyond to earn trust and guarantee 100% freshness.

Act with integrity

We operate with honesty, respect, and accountability in how we treat our customers, teammates, and partners. We own our outcomes and always do what’s right, even when no one is watching.

Make fast, bold decisions

We challenge the status quo, embrace technology, and take smart risks to build a better future. At the same time, we stay true to our NYC roots and care for our community.

We love food. Yes, literally all of us.

What You’ll Love About Working Here

• A fast-paced, innovative environment where ideas turn into action
• Opportunities for growth — many of our leaders have risen through the ranks
• Direct impact on how thousands of customers experience food every day

Pay

$68,000-75,000/year.

• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
• PTO, Safe & Sick Time, and Paid Holidays
• Medical, Vision, Dental, and Voluntary Disability coverage
• 401(k) with employer match and Life Insurance
• State-of-the-art Bronx campus with on-site basketball court, cafeteria, and employee market
• FREE employee shuttle bus service from nearby Subway station
• Training, leadership development, and tuition discount at local colleges
• 20% employee discount on FreshDirect online orders and Brooklyn wine store
• Minimum 50% employee discount at our onsite employee market
• Mobile phone discounts through partnerships with T-Mobile and Verizon
• Gym membership discounts through NYSC

Our Culture

We embrace an in-office culture, composed of individuals who thrive on the collaboration and energy that comes from working together in a shared space. We are looking for people who excel in this environment, where physical presence enhances connections and engagement. At FreshDirect, we've created an environment that thrives on teamwork, where associates can innovate, grow, and have successful careers. Many of our leaders have successfully come up through our ranks. Because of our team's extraordinary efforts, we are a leading innovator in the e-commerce and grocery industries.

Equal Opportunity

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Fresh Direct, LLC and its affiliates do not discriminate against applicants or employees because of their race, color, citizenship status, national origin, ancestry, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion, creed, marital status, veteran status, domestic violence victim status, political affiliation, or any other factor protected by federal, state, or local law.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the Team member(s) assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of individuals in this position. Position expectations may be subject to change as the needs of the organization changes.