Product Data Specialist - Military veterans preferred

Warehouse Direct Inc

Salary Range: $23.00 hourly

PRODUCT DATA SPECIALIST

About the Role:

We are seeking a Product Data Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining all aspects of company product data, including creation and input of all new items and adding all custom internet content to company website. Main duties will include input of all new added items to the database and maintain vendor invoice costs. Must convey a good eye for detail, meticulous approach to information verification, working methodically to ensure the accurate input of information.

• Excellent Pay- $23 hourly with great benefits!

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• New item add input to database and Internet content creation
• Working on and developing large Item add & content add projects.
• Initiating and Implementing Item database updates, including Monthly vendor invoice updates.
• Effectively collaborate with Merchandising to analyze vendor RFPs and monitor vendor pricing.
• Efficiently uses company systems while working with purchasing team on process improvement.
• Successfully manages vendor relationships.
• Cooperatively perform other related duties as assigned.
• Accurately reads, interprets and verifies data from multiple formats.
• Ability to work independently on projects.
• Excellent communication and report-writing skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Applies knowledge of company products/services to efficiently process data, and respond to inquiries and complaints in a diplomatic manner.
• Responsible for building and maintaining quality relations with all internal and external customers/vendors.
• Remains current on market conditions regarding products, product updates and new technologies through available resources.
• Returns all verbal or written correspondence within a timely fashion.
• Remains current on communicated company policies and procedures.
• Maintains updated, organized files. Updating and Archiving shared files.
• Handles various reports as assigned
• Communicates with vendors to receive product information including item number, pricing, return policies, etc. as needed

About Warehouse Direct:

Warehouse Direct was proudly established in the Chicago-land area, we are the experts in innovation and productivity at the workplace since 1979. With over 13 workplace categories with a multitude of services, products, equipment, and interiors we’re your one-stop location for all your workplace needs.

• Family owned and oriented.
• Each employee shares the same core values to provide the best customer service.
• We ensure our Warehouse Direct team has the opportunities to gain knowledge in all areas that support all businesses.

Skills and Qualifications:

• 2-4 Years of Experience, Prior experience will be considered
• Education-High School Diploma or Equivalent
• English Language
• Proficient in using productivity tools, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook). Communication Proficiency
• Photo-shop experience is a plus

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Expense Reimbursement Program
• Work-Life Balance: Generous PTO and Paid Holidays
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Recognition Programs
• Company Paid Basic Life/AD&D
• Short Term Disability
• Accident Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• Identity Theft Protection
• Expense Reimbursement Program

The Location:

Des Plaines, IL. Easily accessible from Route 90 and Touhy Ave

Why Should You Apply?

• Full Time
• Well Established Family Owned Company
• 5-day work week, No weekends!

Interested?

Please Apply Now!

Warehouse Direct is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin or ancestry, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, sexual orientation, military status, order of protection status or unfavorable discharge from military service.

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