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Distribution Center Merchandise Controller

  • Jefferson (Putnam County)
  • IT development

Job description



Style is never in short supply at our more than 500 HomeGoods stores and we are constantly on a mission to provide the little surprises and extra touches that make a house feel like home. Same with working here. Our environment is ever-changing, yet always encouraging. Every shift is a new opportunity to Discover Different.

Posting Notes: HomeGoods Distribution Center Jefferson || 125 Logistics Center Parkway || Jefferson || GA || 30549

JOB SUMMARY
Acts as liaison between the Distribution Centers and the Home Office Merchandising Department by representing the interests of Merchandising, Planning and Allocation and Stores. Responsibilities are primarily on the Receiving dock, but not limited to all areas of the DC.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

 

Major Areas of Responsibility

 

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·  Random Check of Merchandise on the Dock before header entry.  Check for :
·  quality, price, and quantity match what buyer ordered (BFQP)
·  answer receiver, layup, AC, and Pre-D questions pertaining to POs
·  description and vendor style match
·  legal requirements met
·  vendor compliance entries
·  review/approve 100% overages
·  Sign all multi carton headers
·  Issue Pink Slips
·  Monitor DC Call Out and follow-up with Supervisors
·  Check PO DC/Planner Instructions for Hangtag, Label, or any other requirements.
·  Liaison between DC and Planning
·  Answer all Planning calls and requests via phone and Email
·  Send digital photos and samples as needed
·  Request re-distro’s from DC deletions
·  Communicate Planning objectives to DC team and vice versa
·  Keep DC management and associates up to date on merchandising issues               
·  RTVs and Damages
·  Identify and initiate RTVs, prepare information for RTV Clerk, send RTV, communicate RTV to DC(initiate bulk moves, mdse update), and follow up on RTV throughout entire process
·  Representative of the MC dept. must sign off all damages in all areas of building. If Mdse Clericals are not available to sign off on damages the MC will need to step in (prior to header create)
·  Train and give direction to RTV/Damage associate
·  Watch dock damages to ensure any high dollar amounts are captured as RTVs
·  Merchandise Update – keep your entries current
·  Home Office DC Call Out, publish and monitor throughout the shift
·  Complete daily communication logs(Pass On Communication) between shifts
·  Communicate immediately to Manager and MC Team merchandising issues that have large scope/financial impact

 

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·  verify pre-ticket information and check ticket quality
·  Sign off all Dept 24 pillow POs
·  Maintain MDSE 101 Training material and Problem Solving Guide (1 MC is Gatekeeper)
·  Train new MCs and other Members of management as needed
·  Personal/professional development—attend training classes, work on objectives
·  Assist Mdse Clerical in research, problem solving, and proper handling of extraordinary E-Hotline emails

 

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·  Coordinate LPR’s (locates, re-ticket, price adjustments in RACKS (1 MC assigned to this)
·  Problem solve in processing areas (only after Supervisors have shown they attempted to problem    solve need assistance moving forward)      
·  Attend MC conference calls
·  Special merchandise Shipments/Projects—coordinate start to finish, i.e., sample buys, warehouse sweeps, etc.
·  Attend and participate in MC Team Meetings
·  Ensure building compliance with Best Practices related to merchandise
·  Research, answer inquiries from Accts Payable, partnering with DC Analyst
·  Attend staff meetings
·  Partner with Supervisors and Training dept to recommend MDSE 101 training

 

   JOB IMPACT

To ensure vendor compliance and that merchandise that is sent to stores meets our criteria of Brand, Fashion, Quality and Price. Shipping acceptable goods to maximize sales, reduce shrink and continue to build a reputation of a sophisticated world class off-price company.

 

JOB KNOWLEDGE

High School Graduate, Associate’s/Bachelor’s degree in Business, Retail etc. preferred or equivalent job experience.

 

Minimum job skills required to perform this job - 

·  Strong organizational and time management skills as well as flexibility and ability to prioritize.
·  Works well with little Supervision, self-motivated.
·  Ability to work within paradoxical and agile thinking.
·  Strong PC skills including Microsoft Office 365, Word, Excel, Lync, PowerPoint.
·  Strong Problem Solving and negotiation skills in addition to strong oral and written communication.
·  Displays strong follow through skills to resolve problems in a timely manner.
·  Utilizes active listening skills to effectively communicate with all levels.
·  Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills.
·  Ability to informally influence.

Minimum experience required to perform this job.
1-2 years of merchandising experience

List specific jobs which could prepare an individual for this job.
Retail Store Management

·  Merchandise Assistant
·  Analyst
·  Merchandising Clerical
·  Layup Associate
·  A/C Associate

At HomeGoods, we embrace the unknown⁠—with new products, new challenges and new ways to make a house a home. Our products add little, special touches to customers' lives and our people do the same for each other. Everyone supports each other to Discover Different—here and throughout the entire TJX family, which includes TJ Maxx, Marshalls, Sierra, and Homesense.

Discover Different means we embrace each other’s differences and unique perspectives. We consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status. We also provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law.

 Posting Notes: HomeGoods Distribution Center Jefferson || 125 Logistics Center Parkway || Jefferson || GA || 30549

 

Nearest Major Market: Atlanta
Job Segment: Accounting, Distribution, Accounts Payable, Merchandising, Warehouse, Finance, Operations, Retail, Manufacturing

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