Advance Auto Parts · 1 week ago
Merchandising Specialist (Hybrid)
Raleigh, NC
Full-time
Hybrid
New Grad, Entry Level
0+ years expAdvance Auto Parts is seeking a Merchandising Operations Specialist to ensure accurate data entry and maintenance for merchandising operations. The role involves managing SKU setup, entering promotional ad data, and performing data quality audits to support enterprise-wide systems and enhance customer experience.
AutomotiveRetail
Responsibilities
Create and maintain new SKUs following established processes
Validate data entries and resolve discrepancies promptly
Monitor SKU milestones and ensure timely completion
Enter promotional ad data accurately and on time
Prepare and execute Vendor Funding Forms (VFFs) for vendor agreements
Validate and upload signed forms to shared systems
Perform daily and weekly audits to ensure data accuracy
Maintain SKU data in PMM and MMT systems
Investigate and resolve UPC/barcode issues and other data interruptions
Support cross-functional teams with vendor-led training and promotional events
Assist senior specialists with initiatives and ad hoc projects
Qualification
Required
0–3 years in merchandising, operations, or data management roles
Familiarity with retail or automotive industry is a plus
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft 365 applications
Experience with PMM (Blue Yonder), MMT, PIM, and Ad Control systems
Ability to use Power BI for reporting and data validation
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively
Effective communication with internal teams and external vendors
Benefits
Competitive pay, benefits, and career growth opportunities
Company
Advance Auto Parts
Advance Auto Parts is the largest automotive aftermarket parts provider in North America, serves both the professional installer.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.95B2025-07-28Post Ipo Debt· $1.95B
2001-11-29IPO
Leadership Team
Shane O'Kelly
President and Chief Executive Officer
Ryan Grimsland
Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
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