Giant Bicycles:
Item Data Specialist Job in Newbury Park, CA

We sell FUN at Giant Bicycles and want you to join our team!

Giant Bicycle Inc. is the exclusive distributor for Giant Manufacturing, the world’s largest manufacturer of performance bicycles under the brand names Giant, Liv, Momentum, and CADEX components; found at select specialty stores throughout America.

Our Newbury Park HQ, complete with a 10,000 sq/ft bike showroom, gym area, plus showers is close to fantastic bike routes where we host various company rides all year.

We also take care of our family with excellent benefits starting with covering 90% of medical premiums, a generous 401K plan, profit sharing opportunity, 11 days of paid holidays, and a discount on bicycles and accessories.

We’re also working to make a difference in planet and human health by supporting eco-friendly programs, promoting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives, and supporting as many bicycle programs focused on getting more people on bikes and working to create safer bicycle routes across the US.

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Giant Bicycle Inc. is committed to fostering a diverse workforce and maintaining for all employees. From recruiting practices, to pay and benefits, promotions, and all other aspects of employment with us, an environment of equity is of the utmost importance.

We are looking for an Item Data Specialist to join the team at headquarters in Newbury Park,

Job Summary:

The Item Data Specialist (IDS) is responsible for maintaining item details across all digital platforms; working closely with Product, Purchasing, Sales, and E-Commerce departments to
ensure item details are up to date. The IDS is a critical role to ensure product launches and
promotions are effectively activated. This role is responsible for ensuring the ERP system has correct pricing, item attributes, images, and item descriptions. Project management skills, bicycle knowledge or the aptitude to learn are essential for this position.

Job Responsibilities:

• Maintain and ensure accuracy of product item data, information, images, and pricing within ERP system
• Collaborate with Product, Purchasing, Quality Assurance, E-Commerce, and Marketing teams to implement item set-up, updates and changes in ERP system and digital platforms
• Create new part numbers across all platforms (ERP, B2C, and B2B). Organize and update full size print quality photos for catalog creation
• Maintain historical information for various pricing programs
• Run daily, weekly, and monthly reports to track digital catalog updates. Works closely with
other key users in appropriate departments to ensure consistency across brands and synchronized updates to all systems
• Disseminate new item information to the various internal departments and/or external
vendors
• Coordinate the ERP, B2C, and B2B item “release dates”
• Assist with merchandizing B2C and B2B digital catalogs
• Build and maintain strong cross functional relationships through timely communication and follow up
• Develop strategies and initiatives to improve overall data quality, improve processing times and anticipate future needs

Job Qualifications:

• Experience with Microsoft Dynamics AX ERP (a plus)
• Familiar with SQL Online analytical processing (a plus)
• Comprehensive knowledge of bike components (a plus)
• Experience with Adobe Photoshop and/ or Illustrator
• HTML coding knowledge (a plus)
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office with Intermediate to Advance level in Excel
• An understanding of the fundamentals of inventory control, purchasing, and sales
• Strong communication skills
• Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational skills

Full time Non-exempt position based out of Newbury Park, CA