Responsible for clerical and administrative office support to achieve category and/or departmental goals, including formalized data entry / scheduling work as well as ad-hoc needs and special projects. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety.MINIMUM
Highly organized and accountable, with strong time management
Executes with excellence
Proficient in Microsoft Office
Ability to collaborate and work cooperatively in a team-based environment
Flexibility to handle ever changing scope of assignments and projects
Excellent administrative, communication, and organizational skill with high attention to detail
Ability to prioritize tasks, resources and schedules
DESIRED
Any experience in Merchandising department
Knowledge of Kroger Category Management systems
Knowledge of Kroger mainframe applications
Provide clerical and administrative support and assistance to all roles in category management to achieve overall financial and strategic goals
Facilitate and manage data / input gathering across 84.51, divisions, and KPF; provide ad-hoc report generation
Provide data entry and proofreading support for sales planning, systems, , forms, etc.
Manage day-to-day communication with divisions and suppliers for non-urgent questions, follow-up, and administrative information at the discretion of the category manager; escalate to higher levels if decision-making is needed
Identify and resolve day-to-day issues (UPC, pricing, item set-up) efficiently; know appropriate time to include rest of category management team
Engage in ad-hoc support and special projects at the discretion of the category management team
Ability to work cooperatively in high paced and sometimes stressful environment
Ability to manage conflict in a reasonable, nonconfrontational and cooperative manner
Ability to act with honesty and integrity regarding customer and business information
Ability to follow directions and seek assistance when necessary to resolve customer and business issues
Provide support and assistance through direct interaction with minors, individuals with special needs, and/or older adults
Must be able to perform the essential job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation