Analyst, Supplier Excellence

Position Purpose

The Analyst, Online Merchandising Solutions will drive the process improvement and supplier engagement associated with the rapid assortment expansion of  and subsequent required item troubleshooting.

• 10% Attend merchant meetings and identify and facilitate OMS requests

• 40% Responsible for assortment growth projects, status reporting, item troubleshooting, & attribute maintenance. Serve as SME for product category online. Learn/report on best practices, industry standards, & legal requirements associated w/ assigned category.

• 30% Measure ongoing effectiveness of programs against metric targets. Develop/execute ongoing enhancements and/or business process optimization strategy based on measured performance and customer feedback.

• 20% Troubleshoot and problem-solve for ongoing operational needs as they arise (i.e., store SKU alignment, online product availability, and others). Ability to author clear, concise end user/training materials for processes.

• This position reports to the Manager, Supplier Management

• This position has 0 direct reports.

• Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time.

• Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles.

• Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable.
• No travel required

• Must be eighteen years of age or older.
• Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.

• Proven track record of excellent customer service
• Experience in vendor/supplier management
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to handle and prioritize multiple tasks
• Effective interpersonal and problem solving skills
• Data analysis
• Strong organizational, analytical and customer service skills
• Solid decision making and problem solving skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Access
• Ability to be deadline oriented with long and short-term projects
• Understanding of merchandising assortment and associated product classifications
• Strong knowledge of internal Home Depot store product system(s) including base tables
• Strong decision making and problem solving skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Access
• Strong organization, analytical, and customer skills

• The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a bachelor's degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job.

• No additional education

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