Merchandise Associate

Title: Merchandising Associate

Location: Matawan, New Jersey (On-site)

Job Type: Full time/ direct hire

"US citizens and Green Card Holders and those authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor H1b candidates at this time.”

About the Role

We are looking for a Merchandising Associate to support our merchandising team with day-to-day product, pricing, promotional, and vendor activities.

This is a great opportunity for someone with experience in retail, grocery, purchasing, inventory, pricing, or merchandising who is comfortable working with data and business systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the merchandising team with product, pricing, and promotional activities.
• Set up and maintain product/item and pricing information in an ERP system.
• Assist with promotional offers and review product, cost, and retail pricing information for accuracy.
• Help research and resolve product, pricing, and promotional issues.
• Review basic sales and inventory information and prepare reports for the merchandising team.
• Maintain accurate product and item information.
• Prepare Excel reports and supporting materials for merchandising meetings.
• Communicate with vendors, stores, merchandisers, and internal teams regarding product and promotional updates.
• Assist with new product/vendor setup and other day-to-day merchandising requests.
• Support seasonal promotions and other merchandising initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Marketing, Merchandising, or a related field.
• 1–3+ years of experience in retail, grocery, purchasing, inventory, pricing, merchandising, supply chain, or related operations.
• Bilingual English/Spanish — required.
• Experience working with an ERP/business system — required; SAP experience is strongly preferred.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel; PivotTables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, or similar functions are a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work with product, pricing, and inventory information.
• Good communication and organizational skills.
• Comfortable working with vendors, stores, and internal teams.
• Ability to learn new systems and processes quickly.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

A reasonable, good faith estimate of the minimum and maximum annual salary for this position is $65,000 with full benefits.