Merchandise Operations Coordinator

We inspire purpose-filled living that brings joy to the modern home. With a team of more than 8,000 associates spanning 130 store and distribution locations across the U.S. and Canada, we achieve together, drive results and innovate to inspire. Drawn together by a shared passion for our customers and a spirit of fun, we deliver high-quality home furnishings that are expertly designed, responsibly sourced and bring beauty and function to people’s homes. From the day we opened our first store in Chicago in 1962 to the digital innovations that engage millions of customers today, our iconic brand is nearly 60 years in the making—and our story is still unfolding.

 

The Merchandise Operations Coordinator maximizes company sales growth and profitability by creating efficiencies in the organization through accurate and timely management of item and purchase order data.

 

This is an on-site position (Monday through Thursday) based out of our Northbrook, IL office with the flexibility to work remotely on Fridays.

A day in the life as a Merchandise Operations Coordinator...

• Execute SKU set up and maintenance for a category of products including product development samples, photo samples and production SKU

• Create vendor purchase orders and manage all order related vendor communication

• Own vendor collaboration for purchase order changes including timely communication with Planning teams to meet ship dates and inventory needs

• Prioritize, analyze, and execute SKU and PO creation as assigned and communicated by cross-functional teams

• Timely management of data integrity to support and enable accurate sales tracking and reporting

• Standardize processes and data elements

• Facilitate and troubleshoot data integrity issues and manage escalation to business and IT stakeholder

What you’ll bring to the table…

• Ability to ensure timely processing of SKU requests and meet SLA expectations

• Attention to detail while maintaining efficiency

• Proactive identification of data issues and proposal of solutions

• Strong written and oral communicate skills

• Strong customer focus, with the ability to provide a high level of service, support and follow through to internal and external stakeholders

• Curiosity and the ability to learn new systems and processes

We’d love to hear from you if you have…

• 1+ Merchandising experience or equivalent

• Proficiency in Business Objects, Excel, Access and Google Workspace

 

Euromarket Designs, Inc., which does business as Crate and Barrel and CB2, will be referred to as “the Company”. The Company is deeply committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact the location you are applying to here and ask to speak with a manager regarding the nature of your request.

The Company is an equal opportunity employer; applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital, parental, veteran or military status, unfavorable military discharge, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

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