At SpartanNash, we deliver the ingredients for a better life through customer-focused innovation. We do this for our supply chain customers and U.S. military commissaries, retail store guests and, most importantly, our Associates. In fact, we see a day when each will say, “I can’t live without them.”

Our SpartanNash family of Associates is 20,000 strong, ranging from bakery managers to order selectors; from IT developers to vice presidents of finance; from HR Business Partners to export specialists. Each of them plays an integral role in SpartanNash’s People First culture, Operational Excellence and Insights that Drive Solutions. Ready to contribute to the success of our food solutions company? Apply now!

Location:

850 76th Street S.W. - Byron Center, Michigan 49315

Job Description:

Position Summary:

Responsible for providing support to the OwnBrands Product Development team. The OwnBrands Merchandising Coordinator will work closely with the Product Development Managers daily to perform the essential functions of the job.

Here's what you’ll do:

• Develops and maintains a detailed schedule which includes administrative tasks.

• Assist, coordinate, and execute daily processes to optimize day-to-day functions of the business.

• Builds promotional contracts for the merchandising department on a timely basis; loads promotional offers, verifies accuracy of promotional contracts and allowances, and drafts and releases pre-sells.

• Supports Department Manager and other internal departments as needed to resolve contract issues, discrepancies, etc.

• Manage timelines and communications for Department Manager.

• Assists marketing team by providing supporting information for various promotional events and requests.

• Responsible for cultivating lines of communication within the team to help facilitate a shared understanding of information.

• Additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.

Here’s what you’ll need:

• High School Diploma (Required) or equivalent; Associates or Bachelor’s degree preferred.

• One year retail, merchandising, or related experience.

• Analytical and detailed oriented with excellent organizational skills.

• Excellent time management skills. Ability to multi-task, complete assignments, and achieve desired results.

• Demonstrates high degree of professionalism in communication, attitude, and teamwork amongst team, retail customers, manufacture partners, merchandising, marketing, and management.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite – Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams.

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

May be required to lift and/or move 20 pounds. The associate is frequently required to sit/stand/walk. While performing the duties of this position, the associate is subject to a typical office environment and is rarely exposed to outside weather conditions. Temperatures may vary for those subject to any of the following areas: computer/server room, print shop, production area). The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate but may be high in distribution settings. Travel requirements vary by assignment.

As part of our People First culture, SpartanNash is proud to offer a robust and competitive Total Rewards benefits package (https://careers.spartannash.com/why-work-here/benefits/) .

SpartanNash is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and veteran, that celebrates diversity and believes employing a diverse workforce is key to our success. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals.

We are not able to sponsor work visas for this position.

SpartanNash (Nasdaq: SPTN) is a food solutions company that delivers the ingredients for a better life. Committed to fostering a People First culture, the SpartanNash family of Associates is approximately 20,000 strong. SpartanNash operates two complementary business segments – food wholesale and grocery retail. Its global supply chain network serves wholesale customers that include independent and chain grocers, national retail brands, e-commerce platforms, and U.S. military commissaries and exchanges. The Company distributes products for every aisle in the grocery store, from fresh produce to household goods to its OwnBrands, which include the Our Family® portfolio of products. On the retail side, SpartanNash operates 144 brick-and-mortar grocery stores, primarily under the banners of Family Fare, Martin’s Super Markets and D&W Fresh Market, in addition to dozens of pharmacies and fuel centers. Leveraging insights and solutions across its segments, SpartanNash offers a full suite of support services for independent grocers. For more information, visit spartannash.com .