Non-Emblematic Specialist

Job description

Position Overview Follett Higher Education is a leading educational service provider and omnichannel retailer, providing students, faculty, staff, parents, and fans with the course materials, learning tools, and retail services needed to successfully support the collegiate journey. Follett Higher Education supports over 6 million students through its 1,100 physical and 1,750 eCommerce campus stores across North America. The Non-Emblematic Specialist will support product onboarding, order placement, and business initiatives for non-emblematic products across retail channels. This role works cross-functionally with merchandising, marketing, sales, and operations teams to ensure products are effectively launched, stocked, and sold. Responsibilities: - Work directly with the buying functions and vendors to onboard products. Perform SKU maintenance seasonally in all systems. - Prepare and edit purchase orders in the Merchandise Management System (MMS). Resolve issues related to fulfilling orders and follow up on order status. - Responds to store requests and inquiries. Works with buyer(s) to determine the need for a new vendor. Researches and interviews potential suppliers to determine...