Company Name: Kroger General Office
Position Type: Employee
FLSA Status: Exempt

Assist the direct supervisor with the delegation and coordination of daily tasks and objectives to team members. Train and support Item-Control team, providing technical expertise as well as acting as liaison between direct supervisor and associates. Provide analytical data pertinent to current projects and daily operations As subject matter expert, provide training for Item-Control applications (i.e., PID, PIM, MAGIC, Venus, etc.) and related processes, inclusive of Merchandising, Procurement, RDIC's and outside vendors. Assist with implementation or backup of item family tree set-up and maintenance. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety.

Essential Job Functions

• Coordinate with Kroger Technology to align with the latest advancements to promote automation, execute, log and report break/fix changes, service requests and perform user acceptance testing
• Conduct or attend meetings/presentations with internal and external associates; provide expertise and guidance concerning Item-Control applications and processes
• Create detailed reports for analytics and presentations
• Provide support for Corporate Merchandising and Enterprise Data Integrity teams with Item-Control matters
• Utilize time saving tools and processes such as Business Objects and macros to create efficiencies across the Item-Control teams
• Partner with Corporate Merchandising and enterprise Data Integrity teams to evaluate requirements and determine the best solution for initiatives utilizing information from a variety of sources, including internal best practices and competitor/industry practices within subject
• Manage projects and develop project plans
• Ensure the Corporate Item-Control teams' adherence to all Item-Control standards and procedures
• Supervise and coach direct reports in the performance of their duties; complete performance reviews and provide feedback to direct reports
• Travel independently as required
• Must be able to perform the essential job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation

Minimum Position Qualifications

• 2+ years of data integrity experience
• Excellent oral/written communication skills
• Ability to organize and logically structure complex processes
• Ability to prioritize and assign work according to business priorities and strategies
• Understanding of organizational impacts that result from changes in business processes and technologies
• Extensive knowledge of PID, PIM, CAO, FCB, POS and RBP and the impact of item setup on downstream systems
• Demonstrated competency in Microsoft Office and Teams Applications, including Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and Outlook
• Exceptional analytical and conceptual thinking skills

Desired Previous Experience/Education

• Bachelor's Degree
• 3+ years corporate or division Data Integrity experience
• Any presentation experience to groups exceeding 25 people
• Any prior experience leading a team
• Any supervisory experience
• Working knowledge of store practices

Education Level: None
Required Travel: Up to 25%
Required Certifications/Licenses: None
Position Type: Full-Time
Regions: Any; General Office- Cincinnati; Mid-Atlantic; Midwest; Mountain; South; West

States: Alabama; Alaska; American Samoa; Arizona; Arkansas; California; Colorado; Connecticut; Delaware; District of Columbia; Federated States of Micronesia; Florida; Georgia; Guam; Hawaii; Idaho; Illinois; Indiana; Iowa; Kansas; Kentucky; Louisiana; Maine; Marshall Islands; Maryland; Massachusetts; Michigan; Minnesota; Mississippi; Missouri; Montana; Nebraska; Nevada; New Hampshire; New Jersey; New Mexico; New York; North Carolina; North Dakota; Northern Mariana Islands; Ohio; Oklahoma; Oregon; Palau; Pennsylvania; Puerto Rico; Rhode Island; South Carolina; South Dakota; Tennessee; Texas; Utah; Vermont; Virgin Islands; Virginia; Washington; West Virginia; Wisconsin; Wyoming
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Jobs at Kroger: At Kroger, we hire people who have a passion for helping others and who want to build a relationship with our Customers. No matter what stage of your career, you can build your future at Kroger. We look for people who want more, aspire to be more and work hard to achieve their goals. Our focus on keeping the Customer first is what makes us successful. As the largest traditional grocery chain in the U.S. and one of the world's largest retailers, we employee more nearly half a million Associates across 35 states. We offer many opportunities not only in our stores, but in Manufacturing, Logistics, Marketing, Finance, Human Resources, and many other fields.

Company Overview: Kroger Family of Companies employs nearly half a million associates who serve over 11 million customers daily through a seamless shopping experience under a variety of banner names. At The Kroger Co., we are Fresh for Everyone™ and dedicated to our Purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit®. We are committed to creating #ZeroHungerZeroWaste communities by 2025. Careers with The Kroger Co. and our family of companies offer competitive wages, flexible schedules, benefits and room for advancement.

Posting Notes: OH || Cincinnati || 1014 Vine Street || 45202 || Kroger General Office || [[mfield2]] || Analytics & Execution || Employee || Exempt || Full-Time || None