Merchandising Operations Specialist

Sprouts Healthy Communities Foundation; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

15% employee discount

Flexible schedules

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

Sprouts Farmers Market seeks a Vitamins Department Specialist to support Senior Category Managers in merchandising strategies, category operations, and promotional rollout. The role ensures promotional data accuracy, oversees item setup, and coordinates across departments to drive category performance.

The position collaborates with cross-functional teams, handles data entry, proofing, and communications, and supports the end-to-end category review timeline.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Exceptional communication skills with a strong ability to organize, multitask, and prioritize effectively.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and data analysis tools.

Responsibilities

• Draft and distribute weekly store communication content related to category initiatives.
• Provide day-to-day administrative and email support to the Category Manager.
• Execute ad hoc reporting, data requests, and special projects as assigned.
• Oversee the flow of new item submissions, including samples and setup through the product lifecycle process.
• Manage vendor onboarding, product image coordination, and item integration across platforms.
• Maintain and monitor shared inboxes and digital collaboration spaces.
• Manage and track all promotional deals, ensuring they are accurately entered, updated, and processed.

Skills

Communication

Microsoft Office

Data analysis

Creativity

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Data analysis tools

Job description

Sprouts Farmers Market seeks a Vitamins Department Specialist to support Senior Category Managers in merchandising strategies, category operations, and promotional rollout. The role ensures promotional data accuracy, oversees item setup, and coordinates across departments to drive category performance.

The position collaborates with cross-functional teams, handles data entry, proofing, and communications, and supports the end-to-end category review timeline.