Merchandise Coordinator
Company: PetSmart
Location: Glendale
Posted on: January 11, 2026
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Job Description:
About the Team It's no surprise people are passionate about the
health and happiness of their pet and our Merchandising (buying)
team is no different. When it comes to the products and solutions
in our stores, our incredible teams of merchandising associates
have everything covered – from head to tail! From keeping up with
the top trends to developing new, innovative solutions, our buyers
help ensure every pet parent can find exactly what their pet needs
at PetSmart. Join our team and show your love for pets by creating
products as special as pets themselves! About the Location
Collaborative Work Environment: At PetSmart, teamwork and
connection are core to how we thrive. This role is based at our
Phoenix Home Office, with an expectation of working a minimum of
four days in the office each week. In a standard work week,
associates may work up to one remote “flex day” (with leader
approval). Our hybrid approach is designed to foster strong
collaboration while also supporting flexibility and individual
success. About the Job In partnership with our vendors,
merchandisers, planners and marketing, the Merchandise Coordinator
will manage the day-to-day maintenance of our items/sku's. These
responsibilities include everything from introducing the products
to managing the promotions. Responsibilities: Gather and populate
information for new vendor and item set up Liaison between
cross-functional partners and buyers Sample management Vendor
monitoring, payback management Responsible for executing needed
details into the promotional management system, inclusive of
collecting, organizing/filing, entering, and changing and auditing
promotions as needed Maintenance and execution of digital pricing
and promotions such as iMAP changes and Omni/web only offer setup.
Collaboration with Site Merch team to ensure omni-offer creative
and messaging is accurate and effective. Manage the online
assortment through greenlighting items to go live on site, setting
fulfillment eligibility, coordinating assets and PDP updates with
vendors, and assisting with backend attribution and taxonomy
projects to ensure a seamless digital customer experience. Review
and sign off on marketing signage sent to all stores to ensure
accuracy for upcoming promotions for pet parents Managing category
release uploads/change forms Occasional customer service issues or
store questions Submitting communication to stores (CASE messages)
Misc vendor related issues, concerns or questions Education /
Experience Requires knowledge obtained through an Associate's
degree or Bachelor's degree Proficiency typically obtained with 2
years experience in a Buyer support, merchandising, or data entry
role Experience with Excel; beginner level Requires good analytical
process skills and high level of accountability to ensure accuracy
of data Candidate must have proven team forming skills to initiate
positive relationships with other departments and outside vendors
Listens attentively and responds in a sensitive and appropriate
manner, treating all with respect and dignity Requires professional
written and verbal communication skills to effectively communicate
information to all levels of leadership Requires excellent
organization and accurate data entry skills Must be able to work in
a fast paced environment where priorities can change quickly
Omnichannel experience (both stores and e-commerce) is preferred
Additional Job Considerations This role requires collaboration,
teamwork, and face-to-face interaction with colleagues, leaders,
and/or clients. Being in the office ensures access to leaders,
cross-functional partners, and resources necessary to make timely
decisions and drive results. On-site presence in accordance with
our FlexSmart policy supports our culture of innovation,
mentorship, and engagement, which is integral to our success in
developing the best team. * This is not intended to be an
all-inclusive, exhaustive list of all essential job functions for
this position. PetSmart retains the right to change or assign other
required job duties to this position. About the Culture At
PetSmart, Anything for Pets begins with our people. Every associate
plays a vital role in creating meaningful experiences for pets and
their families, and we empower our teams with the tools, resources,
and opportunities to grow and succeed. We’re more than a workplace,
we’re Team PetSmart. Together, we grow, collaborate, and challenge
ourselves to be the best in all we do. Our culture is built on
belonging and shared purpose, where every voice and experience
matters. Guided by our values, we strive to do what’s right, lead
responsibly, and bring our passion for pets to life every day. Not
sure if you meet 100% of the position requirements and whether you
should apply? We’d still like to hear from you and encourage you to
apply with us! You might be the right fit for this role or another
opportunity across Team PetSmart. Our home office offers
outstanding amenities in a fun and rewarding workplace including:
Pet-friendly environment , bring your pets to work and enjoy the
on-site dog park! On-Site Events & Adoptions , enjoy
community-building opportunities, including pet adoption days,
seasonal celebrations, family events, art events, & holiday
festivals “Top Dog” gym with equipment, fitness classes, massage
therapists, personal trainers, and wellness spaces “Sit & Stay”
Café serving fresh breakfast and lunch options, snacks, & more “
Lil Paws” NAEYC-accredited onsite childcare facility providing
high-quality early education Paid Volunteer Opportunities to spend
time doing good for causes close to heart Print Center and Business
Services , Dry Cleaning, Mother's Rooms, Sustainable Infrastructure
& more PetSmart provides an equal opportunity for all associates
and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex,
sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability,
veteran status or other legally protected characteristics.
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