Perishable Lead- Retail

Job Title: Perishable Lead - Retail

Location: Bronx, NY

Duration: Full-time

Job Description:

• Support and maintain retail-scale systems across multiple store locations
• Create and maintain PLU / SLU / UPC data for perishable items
• Prepare and load item/scale data files into store systems
• Create and update department-level scale code books for store teams
• Provide day‑to‑day support to store teams, IT field technicians, and help desk
• Coordinate with vendors during scale installations, maintenance, and upgrades
• Support new item setup for perishable departments (meat, deli, produce, bakery)
• Ensure accuracy and alignment between item master data and scale databases
• Assist with labeling and tax compliance for perishable products
• Train store personnel on scale usage and item accuracy best practices
• Identify opportunities to improve processes, accuracy, and system reliability

Qualifications

Required Experience

✅ Experience in grocery retail, food retail, or multi‑store environments

✅ Hands‑on experience with store systems, item setup, or scale/POS support

✅ Knowledge of PLUs, SLUs, UPCs, and perishable item management

✅ Strong attention to detail and data accuracy

✅ Comfortable supporting stores, field teams, and vendors

Preferred / Nice to Have

• Experience with scale management software or retail scale systems
• Understanding of perishable departments (meat, deli, produce)
• Familiarity with labeling and tax rules for food items
• Exposure to SAP or retail item master systems
• Spanish language skills (plus, not required)