Pricing Specialist FT

Pricing Specialist

Manages the pricing integrity of the store. Administers price changes and resolves pricing issues. Increases customer confidence and loyalty by promoting and executing consistent and compliant operating conditions. Ensures shelf labels and signs are correct and maintained in all departments including price changes, advertised items, etc. while providing courteous, knowledgeable and prompt service. Values diversity and supports an inclusive environment by embracing the backgrounds and experiences of the team.

Key Performance Indicators :

KCTB - Kameleon Corrective Tag Batch - % of files read. To ensure pricing integrity and increase customer trust stores should be at 80% or above for KCTB compliance.

Wkly Category Scans - Price checks - Completing the weekly category scan test assignment per the schedule.

Essential Responsibilities :

SERVICE : 40%

Creates an environment that enables customers to feel welcome, important and appreciated increasing confidence and loyalty. Conducts test scans on categories of merchandise to ensure price accuracy, description, department and taxability. Ensures shelf labels and signs are correct and items without UPC codes are priced. Resolves pricing problems and price file discrepancies.

FINANCIAL : 30%

Completes daily and weekly administrative tasks (communications, online training, price file changes, etc.) Reviews / inspects shelf labels and signs for accuracy and takes appropriate action with discrepancies. Assist in the planning, and organizing of the inventory process. Ensures product is held at the proper temperature per food safety guidelines and retains documentation of temperate logs per policy.

LEADERSHIP : 15%

Promotes trust and respect among associates by collaborating, promoting teamwork, and communicating company, department, and job specific information. Coordinates the effective implementation of store price changes with store management and department management to maintain price integrity and controls. Adheres to all local, state and federal laws, and company guidelines.

COMPLIANCE / SAFETY : 15%

Ensures company standards for safety, proper food handling practices, sanitation and productivity are maintained. Adheres to all regulatory compliance requirements pertaining to food safety, United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) & Country of Origin Labeling (COOL), and Department of Agriculture (DOA). Executes all product recalls and withdrawals in a timely manner while ensuring all items are secured and removed from customer access.

Reinforces safety programs by complying with safety procedures and inspects and identifies unsafe conditions to report to store management. Notifies management of customer or employee accidents. Reports all safety risk, or issues, and illegal activity, including robbery, theft or fraud. Ensures adherence to wage and hour policies and regulations. Cultivates a culture of safety within the store. Ensures self and all associates are working safely and have received necessary safety training. Ensures Hazardous Assessments are posted for associate reference and that Personal Protective Equipment is available and utilized by all associates executing tasks within the department, as required. Ensures equipment is in good repair; reports and assists with remediation (ex. lock out / tag out of equipment) of safety hazards within the department.

Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications :

Required Education : N / A

Preferred Education : High School / GED

Relevant Experience : 3 - 6 years minimum

Language(s) Required : English

Language(s) Preferred : English & Spanish

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required :

Must be 18 years of age

Authorization to work in the United States or the ability to obtain the same.

Successful completion of pre-employment drug testing and background check.

Strong customer service skills.

Exceptional interpersonal, motivational and communication skills.

Proficient with computer applications used in effectively operating the department.

Environmental Factors :

Department : Retail

Environmental Factors :

Physical Demands : While performing the essential functions of this position, the employee is regularly required to stand or walk on various types of flooring, utilize manual dexterity, talk, see, hear, smell and perform repetitive movements with both hands and / or both feet. The employee is frequently required to reach at waist level or overhead, carry, push, or lift various loads up to the required weights listed. The employee is occasionally required to sit, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch and climb up to 30 ft. Working Conditions : While performing the essential functions of this position, the employee may be exposed to working in indoor, outdoor, cold, freezing, heated, and wet / humid working conditions. Safety Risk Factors : The employee is frequently required to twist back and / or neck, walk on a slippery or cluttered floor surface, work with hazardous equipment and be exposed to sharp objects. The employee is occasionally required to be exposed to loud noise, skin irritants, nuisance dust, fumes and sprays, hazardous cleaning solutions and other toxins. Overall Required Equipment : cleaning supplies and equipment, general office equipment, register, pricing gun, scales, scanner, various material handling equipment, such as racks, carts, pallet jacks, shopping carts Preferred Equipment : baler / compactor, box cutter Personal Protective Equipment : Goggles, Gloves, Back Brace Pulling Requirement : 250 lbs. Lifting Requirement : 50 lbs.

Travel Requirements :

Travel Percent : Occasional

Overnight : No

Shift : Varied