Merchandising Coordinator - Produce

The Produce Merchandising Coordinator supports the Produce Category Management team across assigned areas by assisting with pricing execution, order guide accuracy, and promotional planning initiatives. This role plays a critical part in maintaining 100% accurate order guides, ensuring item setup, pricing, and promotional details are correctly reflected to support store execution and operational efficiency.

The coordinator supports weekly and seasonal promotional planning and works cross‑functionally with Category Management, Replenishment, Operations, Data Integrity, Marketing, and Finance teams to develop, track, and report on key departmental objectives and sales goals. In addition, this position is responsible for drafting communications, generating reports and analysis, and coordinating special projects that support merchandising accuracy, promotional execution, and day‑to‑day operational needs within the Produce department.

This position is based in Phoenix and reports to the office Tue-Thur weekly. 

• Maintains new and existing items to align with consumer trends while optimizing overall product assortment.
• Maintains and updates active assortments and order guides for National and Local teams on a weekly cadence to support accurate ordering, pricing, and operational execution.
• Manages and supports Helpdesk requests, collaborating with Category Managers, Operations, Pricing, and Replenishment to quickly resolve stores issues.
• Assists Category Management with weekly promotional pricing for designated regions, markets, and/or stores.
• Oversees the proofing and editing process for weekly ads to ensure accuracy and consistency.
• Supports onboarding of new vendors and tracks progress throughout the onboarding process.
• Manages new item submissions from intake through activation, ensuring all required information is submitted, reviewed, completed accurately and on time, and tracks progress throughout the process while coordinating with Category Management, Data Integrity, Replenishment, Operations, and IT to support successful item setup and launches
• Reviews and updates product imaging to support digital advertising vehicles and eCommerce platforms.
• Creates and updates department operational standards and process maps.
• Ensures uniformity and consistency across all department documents and communications.
• Maintains a high level of store and product awareness through store visits as needed.
• Supports overarching Sprouts marketing strategies.
• Manages assigned Produce mail room responsibilities, ensuring all incoming and outgoing mail and materials for the Produce team are accurately received, organized, and delivered in a timely manner.
• Supports Local program execution at the store level.
• Participates in meetings, workshops, and conferences to convey and gather information necessary to perform job functions.
• Maintains Sprouts culture and strong working relationships with vendors and co‑workers.
• Performs other related responsibilities as assigned.

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• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Proficient computer and systems skills, with the ability to learn and navigate multiple platforms.
• Excellent customer service skills with the ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, demonstrating organization, effective multitasking, prioritization, and a high attention to detail.

In addition to a rewarding career, Sprouts offers a comprehensive program to help support you and your family. These programs include:

• Competitive pay
• Sick time plan that you can use to support you or your immediate families health
• Vacation accrual plan
• Opportunities for career growth
• 15% discount for you and one other family member in your household on all purchases made at Sprouts
• Flexible schedules
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401(K) Retirement savings plan with a generous company match
• Company paid life insurance
• Contests and appreciation events throughout the year full of prizes, food and fun!

Eligibility requirements may apply for the following benefits:

• Bonus based on company and/or individual performance
• Affordable benefit coverage, including medical, dental and vision
• Health Savings Account with company match
• Pre-tax Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare and dependent care
• Company paid short-term disability coverage
• Paid parental leave for both mothers and fathers
• Paid holidays

Get Paid Every Day!

Sprouts Farmers Market offers DailyPay - if you’re hired as an eligible employee, you’ll be able to transfer the money you’ve already earned at no extra cost, and get it the next business day, for free.  We offer DailyPay so you don’t have to wait for payday to access the money you’ve already worked for. With DailyPay, you can see how much you’ve made every day and you can transfer your money any time before payday.

 You can learn more by visiting https://www.dailypay.com/partners/sprouts-farmers-market/.

Grow with us!

If you have a passion for inspiring people and a flair for fresh food, consider applying for a job at Sprouts! With a focus on customer service, our neighborhood grocery stores offer high-quality, farm fresh produce, natural meats, plenty of scoop-your-own bulk goods and much more in a fun, friendly, old-fashioned farmer’s market setting.  Come grow your career in healthy living with a fast-paced, rapidly growing company and teams that pride themselves on empowering others along their journey.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and requirements. Sprouts’ management reserves the right to amend and change duties, responsibilities, and requirements to meet business and organizational needs as necessary.

Sprouts will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Fair Chance in Hiring Ordinance.

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