Merch Support Coordinator

Merch Support Coordinator

The Merchandising Support Coordinator position coordinates promotional and new item purchases with customers, buyers, suppliers, and operations. Working in conjunction with national account managers and representatives, the Merch Support Coordinator position aids in meeting supplier order dates and customer ship windows. Also assists with residual cleanup and financial reporting. Functions as a team member within the department and cross-functions, as required, and perform any duty assigned to best serve the company. Duties include, but are not limited to :

• Directs buyers on what to purchase for upcoming menu changes and promotions in retail, vending, theatre and hospitality channels.
• Monitors inbound purchases, investigate and resolve supplier or carrier issues to ensure on time delivery.
• Communicates with manufacturer representatives and / or brokers on pricing, quantities, availability dates, etc. for new and promotional items.
• Leads weekly meeting with national account managers / representatives, operations and inventory control with regards to promotional activity.
• Tracks fees charged to suppliers as outlined in Vistar Routing Guide.
• Tracks and reports inventory dollars in and out for the finance department.
• Ensures data integrity of items database by coordinating setup with the merchandising department.
• Communicates effectively in verbal and written format.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications :

Preferred Qualifications :

Location : Englewood, Colorado (CO)

Shift : 1st Shift

Full Time / Part Time : Full Time

EEO Statement : Performance Food Group and / or its subsidiaries (individually or collectively, the "Company") provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all applicants and employees, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations.

Company Description : Vistar customers are everywhere people work, play, and shop. Vistar is America's leading candy, snack, and beverage distributor with more than 25 distribution centers delivering everything from popcorn to healthy meal replacements anywhere in the U.S. The company has thrived by innovating, exceeding customer expectations, and fostering a collaborative culture built on teamwork, doing what's right, and giving back to the communities they serve.

Compensation : $25.00 / hr + 5% annual bonus potential