What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part Time Indoor Samples Associate position at Tarkett?
Tarkett Sports is seeking an organized and detail-oriented Indoor Samples Associate to oversee and manage the indoor product samples process. This role is critical in ensuring that our customers, Regional Sales Managers (RSMs), and internal teams receive high-quality, accurate, and timely sample shipments. The ideal candidate will take ownership of inventory management, forecast sample needs, and support marketing and sales initiatives through effective coordination of sample distribution and trade show materials.
What You’ll Do:
Tarkett is listed on Euronext (Compartment B, ISIN FR0004188670, ticker: TKTT). www.tarkett-group.com
Tarkett is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity in backgrounds and in experiences and promote an inclusive workplace where all employees can perform at their best.
What We Offer
With a history of 140 years, Tarkett is a worldwide leader in innovative flooring and sport surface solutions with 12,000 employees and 34 industrial sites. Offering a wide range of products including vinyl, linoleum, rubber, carpet, wood, laminate, artificial turf, and athletic tracks. The Group serves customers in more than 100 countries across the globe.
Committed to change the game with circular economy and to reducing its carbon footprint, the Group has implemented an eco-innovation strategy based on Cradle to Cradle® principles, fully aligned with its Tarkett Human-Conscious Design® approach.
Tarkett is listed on Euronext (Compartment B, ISIN FR0004188670, ticker: TKTT). www.tarkett-group.com
Tarkett is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity in backgrounds and in experiences and promote an inclusive workplace where all employees can perform at their best.
What You’ll Do:
- Process and fulfill sample requests efficiently.
- Maintain inventory levels and forecast sample needs.
- Oversee procurement and custom sample distribution.
- Track freight costs and provide monthly reports.
- Keep the sample room organized and labeled.
- Manage shipment and receipt of marketing tools and samples.
- Assist with product launches and trade show shipments.
- Coordinate marketing material distribution.
- Manage the samples department budget and reporting.
- Identify cost-saving opportunities.
- Ensure compliance with safety policies.
- Contribute to company goals and assist in additional tasks as needed.
- High School Diploma or GED required; relevant certifications or coursework in logistics, business administration, or supply chain management are a plus.
- 1-3 months of related experience in a logistics, warehouse, or sales support role preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, SharePoint, and Syspro; familiarity with Salesforce and SAP is a plus.
- Strong communication skills (verbal, written, and interpersonal) with a customer-first mindset.
- Strong organizational and analytical skills with a keen attention to detail.
- Self-motivated team player with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
- Competitive base pay with a performance-driven bonus structure.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision coverage.
- Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
- A dynamic and innovative work environment with a focus on sustainability.
- A commitment that Safety is #1 priority.
- The chance to be part of a company that values teamwork, integrity, and excellence.
Tarkett is listed on Euronext (Compartment B, ISIN FR0004188670, ticker: TKTT). www.tarkett-group.com
Tarkett is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity in backgrounds and in experiences and promote an inclusive workplace where all employees can perform at their best.
What We Offer
- A commitment that Safety is #1
- Competitive benefits, pay, and retirement plan options!
- Career growth, stability, and flexible work arrangements.
- We utilize renewable energy and a closed loop recycled water process.
- We are committed to reducing greenhouse emissions and water consumption.
- We are the only flooring company recognized by the Asthma and Allergy foundation.
With a history of 140 years, Tarkett is a worldwide leader in innovative flooring and sport surface solutions with 12,000 employees and 34 industrial sites. Offering a wide range of products including vinyl, linoleum, rubber, carpet, wood, laminate, artificial turf, and athletic tracks. The Group serves customers in more than 100 countries across the globe.
Committed to change the game with circular economy and to reducing its carbon footprint, the Group has implemented an eco-innovation strategy based on Cradle to Cradle® principles, fully aligned with its Tarkett Human-Conscious Design® approach.
Tarkett is listed on Euronext (Compartment B, ISIN FR0004188670, ticker: TKTT). www.tarkett-group.com
Tarkett is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity in backgrounds and in experiences and promote an inclusive workplace where all employees can perform at their best.