Fresh Produce Retail Work Values

Daily Duties at Fresh Produce Retail:

Developed and executed merchandise planning strategies to maximize sales and profitability for this $1.6 million 3- store division. Built merchandise assortment plans and identified/created opportunities to increase sales and margin. Collaborated with merchants in development of pre-season sales, markdowns, and receipts. Devised monthly/seasonal forecasts; consistently analyzed performance, current trends, and actual sales to effectively drive business goals. Owner of all physical inventory and shrink improvement processes at the sixteen store locations.

What they like about Fresh Produce Retail:

You highly value a work environment built on a formal structure, rules, and regulations. You do not enjoy the unpredictability of shifting priorities and deadlines that upset your routine. You require and enjoy direction, input and accountability as part of your work environment. You have a strong need to participate in making key decisions and feel left out if your superiors or co-workers do not seek your input when making decisions. You thrive on providing good customer service to both internal or external customers, and doing so makes you feel good.

Tags

Data Analysis, Merchandise Planner, Inventory Planner, Allocation, Buyer, Retail, Physical Inventory, Inventory Turn, Gross Margin, Open-to-Buy, Assistant Buyer, Forecasting, Budgeting, Financial Analysis, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Excel, WMS, POS Systems, sku, analyze, Problem solve, Project Manager, Retail Operations, Supplier Management, APICS, Motivated, Resourceful, Communication, Denver, Seattle, Portland, Virginia, New York, Vermont, Nashville, Downtown, Analyst, Demand Planning, Demand Forecasting, MySQL, ESRI, Consensus, Collaboration, Demand Implementation

Skills

Sales Support, Requirements Analysis & Specification, Leadership , Project Management, Inventory Optimization, Store Merchandising, Data Analysis, Retail Operations, Merchandise Planning, Allocation, Retail Math, Open-to-Buy, Procurement, Contract Negotiations, Sales, Demand Forecasting, Demand Planning, Collaboration/Consensus, SQL, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Visual Basic, JDA Demand

These are some of the questions we asked our climbers about their experiences with Fresh Produce Retail: