Hy-Vee is looking for a Retail Product & Pricing Specialist to maintain department standards for customer service, employee relations, cleanliness, sanitation, professional appearance, and overall profitability. The role aims to ensure product availability and accurate item parameter maintenance in the product management software to maximize sales and profits.
Requirements
- Ability to do arithmetic calculations involving fractions, decimals, and percentages.
- Ability to follow technical manuals
- Windows based PC, printer, wireless devices, telephone, fax, copier, calculator, internet, product management software, and Microsoft Office products.
Responsibilities
- Ensures products are available to the customer in a timely basis and all item parameters are accurately maintained in the product management software.
- Assists store management with gross profit analysis and other management reporting functions.
- Ensures inventory information is accurate for monthly inventory.
- Utilizes product management software to minimize out of stocks and inventory and maintains correct item parameters and signage to maximize sales and profits.
- Ensures advertised, EDLP, and RDA items are priced and signed correctly and sufficient quantities are ordered.
- Maintains special buys to ensure accuracy of parameters in product management applications.
- Performs inventory and pricing verification in accordance with Hy-Vee policy.
Other
- Maintains a positive attitude; creates an atmosphere of friendliness and fun through flexibility and teamwork.
- Generates a friendly atmosphere by encouraging employees to greet and speak to customers; providing prompt, courteous, and efficient service to customers and sets a good example.
- Provides prompt, efficient and friendly customer service by exhibiting caring, concern and patience in all customer interactions and treating customers as the most important people in the store.
- Smiles and greets customers in a friendly manner and makes an effort to learn customers’ names and to address them by name whenever possible.
- Must have the ability to solve practical problems; variety of variables with limited standardization; interpret instructions.