Merch Proj Team Merchandiser Job in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania US
Merch Proj Team Merchandiser
Job Description At PETCO, Animals Always Come First. Our People Make It Happen! PETCO is a leading specialty retailer of pet food, supplies and services, both in our store locations nationwide, and with our on-line catalog/shop at www.petco.com . In 1999, the PETCO Foundation was established, and this non-profit organization has raised millions of dollars to assist more than 2,500 non-profit grassroots animal welfare organizations around the nation. PETCO has an opportunity for an Merch Project Team Merchandiser. Responsibilities include: Travel to a designated store group following a scheduled timeline most weeks to complete projects (such as; Category Reviews, Action Memos, Recalls, etc.) Complete projects following policies procedure; cleaning, planogram sets, proper labeling, signage fixture needs of project, disposal of RTV items as a result of set, and clean up. Analyze on-site/actual conditions in comparison to written plan, identify necessary corrections and recommend alterations as necessary and troubleshoot resolution. Coordination with Store/Field personnel and/or NSC departments to ensure actual fixturing, set-up, stocking and merchandising of each store is completed according to scheduled plan and if changes are made that they are properly communicated. Communicate with Store General Manger upon completion of day on any remaining unfinished projects, blue dot program needs, screen correction information for the Store to complete at end of day, overall set changes (adds/deletes/moves) and sign off of completion form. Special Projects as needed; Space Optimization, POG integrity, Ad promotions, etc. This position requires daily travel to various stores, with overnight stay possible for remote locations. This position may be expected to occasionally use a hand-held tool such as a hammer or rubber mallet to perform a task. Education/Experience: A High School diploma or G.E.D. is required. Successful applicants must have a minimum of one year's experience of field retail experience. Strong merchandising background is preferred. Must have the ability to, and be comfortable lifting up to 50 lbs, standing, walking and building fixtures as needed. PETCO offers competitive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and 401K, paid time off, a great associate discount, and the stability that comes from decades of sustained growth. Join an organization where you can "Make It Happen!" Come. Work. Stay.