Part Time Indoor Samples Associate at Target

Calhoun, Georgia, United States

Target Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Part TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Retail, Sports EquipmentIndustries

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED required; relevant certifications or coursework in logistics, business administration, or supply chain management are a plus
  • 1-3 months of related experience in a logistics, warehouse, or sales support role preferred
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, SharePoint, and Syspro; familiarity with Salesforce and SAP is a plus
  • Strong communication skills (verbal, written, and interpersonal) with a customer-first mindset
  • Strong organizational and analytical skills with a keen attention to detail
  • Self-motivated team player with a proactive approach to problem-solving

Responsibilities

  • Process and fulfill sample requests efficiently
  • Maintain inventory levels and forecast sample needs
  • Oversee procurement and custom sample distribution
  • Track freight costs and provide monthly reports
  • Keep the sample room organized and labeled
  • Manage shipment and receipt of marketing tools and samples
  • Assist with product launches and trade show shipments
  • Coordinate marketing material distribution
  • Manage the samples department budget and reporting
  • Identify cost-saving opportunities
  • Ensure compliance with safety policies
  • Contribute to company goals and assist in additional tasks as needed

Skills

Microsoft Excel
SharePoint
Syspro
Salesforce
SAP
Inventory Management
Logistics
Procurement
Forecasting
Reporting

Target

Retailer offering diverse consumer goods

About Target

Target Corporation is a retail company that offers a wide range of products, including clothing, electronics, home goods, and groceries, through nearly 2,000 stores and an online platform. Its "Design For All" philosophy allows it to provide high-quality, affordable products that cater to diverse customer needs. Target differentiates itself from competitors with its owned brands and the Target Circle loyalty program, which enhances customer engagement. The company's goal is to support sustainability and community initiatives by giving back 5% of its profits to local communities.

Minneapolis, MinnesotaHeadquarters
2005Year Founded
N/ACompany Stage
Consumer GoodsIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
Paid Vacation
401(k) Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts

Risks

Increased competition from online-only retailers like Amazon threatens Target's market share.
Rising labor costs due to new minimum wage laws could impact profit margins.
Supply chain vulnerabilities from geopolitical tensions may affect inventory and pricing strategies.

Differentiation

Target's 'Design For All' philosophy offers unique, high-quality products at affordable prices.
The Target Circle loyalty program enhances customer engagement and shopping experience.
Target's commitment to sustainability and community support sets it apart from competitors.

Upsides

Experiential retail and 'retailtainment' strategies can boost customer engagement and foot traffic.
Augmented reality integration offers immersive shopping experiences showcasing Target's unique designs.
Omnichannel retail strategies enhance customer experience by integrating online and offline shopping.

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