Hartland, WI, US
23 days ago
Merchandise Specialist

Are you ready to contribute to the success of an industry leader and help drive innovation in product strategy? Batteries Plus is seeking a motivated Merchandise Specialist to join our dynamic team. If you're passionate about product management, analytical in your approach, and thrive in a collaborative environment, we want to hear from you!\nAbout the Role\n

As a Merchandise Specialist, you will partner with Procurement to shape the overall strategy for assigned product categories, driving sales and exceeding financial targets. You'll be responsible for delivering new product solutions, optimizing assortments, and maintaining a competitive edge across all product lines. This role offers the chance to make a direct impact by leveraging your expertise in category management and collaboration with sourcing and buying teams.\nWhat You'll Do\n\nDrive sales, margin, and growth for assigned product categories.\nExecute strategic, customer-centric visions to achieve sales and profit objectives.\nDevelop assortment plans and implement allocation strategies for optimal inventory management.\nAnalyze category performance, identify white space opportunities, and recommend assortment edits.\nPartner with Merchants, Vendors, Sourcing, and Buying to align strategies with channel needs.\nConduct competitor analyses and monitor market trends to inform pricing and product development.\nPrepare SKU\/Class plans by channel and execute fulfillment strategies.\nAdhere to deadlines and manage merchandise placement to maximize sales and profit.\nUtilize retail math to analyze sales data and make informed decisions.\n\nQualifications\n\nBachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or related field.\n2+ years of experience in product management, category management, merchandising, buying, or planning.\nProficiency in MS Office\/Google Suite, with advanced knowledge of Excel\/Google Sheets; Looker experience is a plus.\nStrong analytical skills with the ability to make data-driven recommendations.\nExcellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects independently.\nEffective communicator with strong presentation and interpersonal skills.\nKnowledge of multi-level distribution networks and experience with confidential data preferred.\nWillingness to travel domestically up to 10%.\n\nWork Environment\n\nThis is an office-based role requiring regular use of a computer and other office equipment.\nThe environment is quiet, and physical demands are minimal.\n\nWhy Join Us?\n

At Batteries Plus, we're committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We offer a collaborative environment, opportunities for professional growth, and a chance to be part of a company that values innovation and excellence.\n

Equal Opportunity Employer: Batteries Plus provides equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.\n

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