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- Ability to contribute substantively to more than one project simultaneously
- Strong communication skills (e.g. a capacity for concise, articulate contributions to meeting discussions is essential, as is an ability to write cogent memos and e-mail correspondence)
- Self-starter
- Organized
- Detail-oriented
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Category Assistant - Boca Raton, United States - Office Depot General
Description
Overview
The Assistant, Category supports the Merchant, Category in the management and execution of daily merchandising tasks. This position ensures that implementation of category initiatives runs smoothly through defined administration process across functions and with vendors; this is an integral part of this role.
Through the management of vendor funding, with a close eye on the market behavior and a clear understanding of category performance, this position provides the foundation for the Category Merchant.; The incumbent will provide operational support for all merchandising activities within the assigned Category.
The Category Assistant assists the Merchant in analyzing, planning, and executing processes necessary to achieve sales and margin goals within the assigned category. A degree of conceptual skill and ingenuity is required for the Category Assistant to distinguish him/herself.
Although the Category Merchant has final authority over decisions undertaken by his/her merchandising team, the Category Assistant is relied up to produce analysis of sufficient scope and rigor that it informs those decisions.
*Please note this will be a hybrid role and candidates must be available to work from our office in Boca Raton, FL 2-3 days per week.
Primary Responsibilities:
Education and Experience:
About The ODP Corporation: The ODP Corporation (NASDAQ:ODP) is a leading provider of products and services through an integrated business-to-business (B2B) distribution platform and omnichannel presence, which includes world-class supply chain and distribution operations, dedicated sales professionals, a B2B digital procurement solution, online presence, and a network of Office Depot and OfficeMax retail stores. Through its operating companies Office Depot, LLC; ODP Business Solutions, LLC; Veyer, LLC; and Varis, LLC, The ODP Corporation empowers every business, professional, and consumer to achieve more every day.
Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by associates assigned to this classification and are not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of associates so classified. Other duties may be assigned.
Pay, Benefits & Work Schedule: The company offers competitive salaries, a benefits package, which includes a 401(k) and more, along with plenty of opportunity to move and grow within our organization For immediate consideration for this exciting position, please click the Apply Now button.
How to Apply: Click the Apply Now button and follow the instructions on each page. When you have completed the application, click the submit button.
Application Deadline: The job posting will remain open for a minimum of 3 days and will expire once the position has been filled.
Equal Employment Opportunity: The company is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all employment practices. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, age, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law.
We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records City & County of San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
