Merchandising Operations Coordinator

Walgreens Co.; Deerfield (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Walgreens Co. is seeking a Purchasing Operations Support role in Illinois to coordinate planning and systemization of purchasing activities.

You will communicate with facilities personnel and other departments to resolve issues, expedite purchase orders, and ensure proper shipping and inventory levels to realize cost savings. Responsibilities include administrative tasks, vendor inquiries, and supporting projects with Excel/PowerPoint, ad tracking, and planogram reviews.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED required.
• At least 1 year experience in a retail environment.
• Experience with MS Office.
• Willing to travel up to 10% of the time.

Responsibilities

• Performs general administrative tasks including sorting mail, printing reports, organizing files, and greeting visitors.
• Responds to questions from vendors, stores, customers, and other department personnel regarding errors and inventory.
• Supports projects by creating PowerPoint slides and Excel files, tracking ads and deals, and reviewing planograms.
• Trains new Merchandising Assistants as needed.
• Maintains purchasing related information in various systems and reviews reports for errors.
• Reviews and researches purchasing reports to verify information and make recommendations.

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

MS Office

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Walgreens Co. is seeking a Purchasing Operations Support role in Illinois to coordinate planning and systemization of purchasing activities.

You will communicate with facilities personnel and other departments to resolve issues, expedite purchase orders, and ensure proper shipping and inventory levels to realize cost savings. Responsibilities include administrative tasks, vendor inquiries, and supporting projects with Excel/PowerPoint, ad tracking, and planogram reviews.