Merchandise Coordinator

Are you an experienced, organized, and motivated individual seeking a challenging Merchandise Coordinator role at Big Lots? We are looking for a reliable and detail-oriented individual to join our team and manage all aspects of merchandise inventory. The successful candidate should have a minimum of two years of experience in a similar role, with a solid understanding of inventory management, product distribution, and merchandising. You must also have excellent organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills, as well as the ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment.If you have the qualifications and ambition to take on this critical role, we would love to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

-Analyze sales data and trends to forecast inventory needs and ensure stock availability. -Monitor stock levels and manage inventory to minimize stock-outs. -Source new suppliers and negotiate contracts to ensure competitive prices and quality products. -Develop and implement processes and procedures to streamline inventory management. -Coordinate with internal teams to ensure orders are fulfilled and delivered in a timely manner. -Provide customer service and address inquiries regarding product availability, pricing, and delivery. -Maintain accurate records of inventory, sales, and other related activities. -Ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations. -Analyze market trends to identify new products and suppliers. -Prepare reports on inventory levels, sales performance, and other related topics.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Merchandise Coordinator in Chicago, IL, USA is $35,000 to $50,000 per year. This range is dependent upon the specific job requirements, experience, and education level of the candidate.

Big Lots, Inc. is an American retail company headquartered in Columbus, Ohio with over 1,400 stores in 47 states.