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in Woodmere, OH
Whole Body Buyer/Specialist
•30 days ago
Hours | Full-time |
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Location | Woodmere, OH Woodmere, Ohio |
About this job
Job DescriptionOrder, replenish, and merchandise Whole Body products and participate in regional and national sales promotions.Responsibilities
* Replenish products through proper buying procedures.
* Ensure product orders are timely and accurate to monitor inventory turns.
* Ensure the product mix meets varied customer dietary needs and requests.
* Find placement for all new products.
* Provide outstanding customer service; ensure customer needs are met in a timely fashion.
* Comply with all applicable regulations and guidelines (DSHEA - Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act in the US and Canada; complimentary medicine in the UK) when assisting customers in selecting products that best suit their needs.
* Monitor product quality and freshness and ensure proper rotation or product.
* Maintain accurate department signage and pricing.
* Build displays according to movement, promotions, profitability, value and regional guidance.
* Participate in regional and national sales promotions.
* Oversee customer special order process.
* Follow department procedures for preparing, storing, rotating, and stocking of product.
* Maintain and monitor department waste, spoilage, and transfer logs.
* Maintain a clean and well organized work area.
* Follow and comply with established procedures, including Weights and Measures, health and sanitation, and safe work practices.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
* High energy, enthusiastic, and displays an affinity for our products, core values, and company philosophy
* Ability to understand and convey to others the differentiating factors about our products
* Ability to follow directions and established procedures
* Ability to visually examine products for quality and freshness
* Ability to sell proactively
* Good verbal and written communication skills
* Basic math skills
* Strong organization skills
* Basic proficiency with computer applications and programs including email, Microsoft Office, and operations related applications
* Familiarity with DSHEA (Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act) in the US and Canada or regulations regarding complimentary medicine in the UK
* Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed
Desired Work Experiences
* 1+ year buying/merchandising experience
* 1+ year Whole Body (holistic/natural body care and supplements) experience
* Customer Service Focus
* Team Oriented
At Whole Foods Market we provide a fair and equal employment opportunity for all team members and candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability. Whole Foods Market hires and promotes individuals solely on the basis of their qualifications for the position to be filled.