PRODUCE MDSG/FLORAL FIELD SPEC

- Identify and implement best practices for shelf management, timely placement of new items, discontinued items and markdown programs
- Understand the competitive landscape, merchandising trends and assortment within the division and provide necessary feedback to corporate Merchandising
- Provide Floral merchandising training to Produce/Floral field specialist
- Provide feedback to Merchandising and field specialist to ensure product mix that meets/exceeds customer expectations
- Serve as communication channel to Merchandising regarding district and store issues and opportunities
- Provide consistent feedback to store leadership, division field specialist, and Produce field merchandiser; reference observations during store visits, including strengths and developmental opportunities of Natural Foods, Produce and Floral associates
- Must be able to perform the essential job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum
- Any store management experience
- Systems and software knowledge
- Ability to persist at tasks and pursue completion of objectives
- Clear and direct communication skills
- Ability to establish priorities

Desired
- Bachelor's Degree
- Any store department manager, assistant store leader, or perishable department experience

ABOUT US

From one tiny Cincinnati grocery store more than a century ago, we've grown into what today is the nation's largest grocer with nearly 2,800 stores in 35 states operating under 28 different names. As America's grocer, we take pride in bringing diverse teams with a passion for food and people together with one common purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit. With a history of innovation, we work tirelessly to create amazing experiences for our customers, communities AND each other, with food at the heart of it all.

Here, people matter. That's why we strive to provide the ingredients you need to create your own recipe for success at work and in life. We help feed your future by providing the value and care you need to grow. If you're caring, purpose-driven and hungry to learn, your potential is unlimited.

Whether you're seeking a part-time position or a new career path, we've got a fresh opportunity for you. Apply today to become part of our Kroger family!

What you'll receive from us:

The Kroger Family of Companies offers comprehensive benefits to support your Associate Well-Being, including Physical, Emotional, Financial and more. We'll help you thrive, with access to:

• A wide range of healthcare coverage, including affordable, comprehensive medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage, through company plans or collective bargaining agreement plans.
• Flexible scheduling in full- and part-time roles with paid time off, including holiday and sick pay based on eligibility and length of service.
• Emotional and financial support with free counseling through our Employee Assistance Program and free, confidential financial tools and coaching with Goldman Sachs Ayco.
• Valuable associate discounts on purchases, including food, travel, technology and so much more.
• Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement over your career, through our industry-leading Continuing Education program.
• Vast potential for growth, through an abundance of industry-leading training programs and diverse career pathways.

For more information about benefits and eligibility, please visit our Benefits Page!

Client-provided location(s): Nashville, TN

Job ID: kroger-163470

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Posted: 2026-01-07T19:34:43