About this opportunity
FreshPoint, Inc. lists this Merchandising Director opportunity in nashville, Tennessee. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Summary
This is a merchandising position responsible for overall performance and management of the merchandising department including but not limited to end customer order fulfillment, inventory management with intent to maintain lowest possible DSO (day sales outstanding), merchandising activities that enhance profitability (realized equity and earned income overall gross margin), support sales growth, logistics, assist in achieving warehouse operations efficiencies as it relates to inbound product management and directing department staff.
Responsibilities
Direct local merchandising and supplier resources
Negotiate and manage local level programs
Grow company, gross margin and earned income while achieving company sales and operational efficiency targets
Manage shrink and approve credits
Manage the purchasing and merchandising of products in an effort to enhance customer satisfaction and profitability of department operations
Qualifications
Education
4-year degree (Bachelor’s Degree preferred)
Experience
4 years in purchasing (Produce or foodservice distribution)
Professional Skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office, effective written/oral communication skills, strong analytical skills
Manages local OpCo (operating company) assortment to meet sales demands and execute and support category growth initiatives
Monitor market to increase market share
Negotiate and manage local level programs
Projection and budget management
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Worksite address
nashville, TN, 37247, US
Who can apply
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