Omnichannel Item Creation Specialist

About The Role

As Omnichannel Item Creation Specialist, you will submit vendor requests for images and attribution via K-Link and work with vendors to approve attributes.

• Create items in K-Link, including Private and Exclusive Brands and Direct Ship
• Group items together into Merchant Groups in K-Link
• Assign due dates for attributes and images per Buying Office in K-Link
• Support new item setup technologies as a subject matter expert
• Perform Item maintenance in K-Link
• Perform Merchant Group maintenance in K-Link
• Partner with the Item Production Coordinator to obtain new set-up requests, validate workload priorities and discuss deadline concerns
• Self-identify workload priorities to best meet buying office needs based on established timelines
• Prioritize item setups to achieve total category deadlines
• Work with the Buying Office to receive accurate and complete buy plans
• Support with vendor issue resolution related to item setup and attribution
• Additional tasks may be assigned

• Solution-oriented problem-solving
• Communication skills
• Agility to work in uncertain situations
• Attention to detail

• Possess a strong understanding of Vendor relationships with buying teams. Preferably both National Brands and Private and Exclusive Brands
• Previous Buying Office Experience at Kohl’s
• Ability to learn new technologies and train others
• Willingness to take on project based role Change agent, influence peers to adopt new process / technology