Promotions & Vendor Merchandising Analyst

C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC; Keene (NH); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC in Keene is seeking an Associate Merchandising Analyst to negotiate and close down gross profit opportunities and execute promotional merchandising programs with vendors and manufacturers. You will work closely with the vendor and broker community to optimize inventory and promotional activities.

Responsibilities include managing vendor rebates, maintaining item data accuracy, and supporting cross-functional projects with procurement and senior analysts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in General Studies.
• 1–2 years of wholesale or retail industry experience preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Negotiate and execute promotional merchandising programs with vendors and manufacturers (weekly ads/bi-annual food shows, Marketing events).
• Negotiate opportunities with Vendors and Manufacturers maximizing profitable inventories by creating logistical and administrative efficiencies.
• Learn the functions of various systems & reports for daily usage.
• Manage reconciliation of vendor rebate programs to ensure accuracy and timeliness of payments from the vendor community.
• Setup and maintain item and vendor data integrity, including pricing, item accuracy, item changes, item assortment, category marketing info, and lost income resolution.
• Work on special projects with Senior Analysts and Managers, such as representing division on specific weekly conference calls, food show coordination, retail merchandising, and other projects.
• Work cross functionally with the Procurement team on excess inventory resolution.
• Interface with other C&S departments, vendors, and retail customers for resolutions regarding invoicing, or deduction management.

Skills

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Verbal communication

Written communication

Multitasking

Computer basics

Education

Bachelor's Degree - General Studies

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC in Keene is seeking an Associate Merchandising Analyst to negotiate and close down gross profit opportunities and execute promotional merchandising programs with vendors and manufacturers. You will work closely with the vendor and broker community to optimize inventory and promotional activities.

Responsibilities include managing vendor rebates, maintaining item data accuracy, and supporting cross-functional projects with procurement and senior analysts.