US Tech Solutions

Catalog Specialist I


Pay$31.60 / hour
LocationSeattle/Washington
Employment typeContract

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 25-36419
      Seeking an enthusiastic, independent individual to join Client's Handmade team. Client's Handmade supports a community of artisans and makers, and our criteria is defined as items that are handmade, hand-designed, hand-altered, repurposed, or upcycled. This role will focus on creating various classification mappings and hierarchies to allow Handmade products to properly surface in Client's browse and search experiences. The role may also support broader business needs for Client's Handmade across seller and customer experiences. Qualified candidates will be independent, customer focused, highly analytical, detail-orientated, and diligent researchers who are interested in understanding how a large retail website is organized.

      Business Group & Key Projects
      • Business group
      • Team culture
      • Surrounding team & key projects
      • Purpose of this team
      • Reason for the request
      • Motivators for this need

      Business Group/Team Culture:
      • Work in the handmade business for Client
      • Community of makers (Handmade, hand altered, hand designed)
      • Very special group of sellers within Client
      • Handmade is a program that gets seller and marketing support
      • Some technical components to the items (items are tagged in Client's catalogs)
      • In process of improving how they are shown within the website
      • Work is related to customer experience and seller potential for visibility on the site

      Key Projects:
      • Work will be within Handmade reclassification work
      • ADHOC if needed and main project completes earlier than expected.
      • To fill catalog work that is urgent for this year

      Typical Day in the Role
      • Daily schedule & OT expectations
      • Typical task breakdown and rhythm
      • Interaction level with team
      • Work environment description
      • Chance for flex hours or remote
      • Chance for extension/conversion later

      Day to Day:
      • Ensure products are populating as expected in categories on the Clients portal
      • Catalog mapping: checking selection against their current category/subcategory mapping, and fixing if not correct (e.g., ensuring "women's necklace" is in the right category)
      • WTS: review what customers see on Client’s portal
      • Work with the Product Manager and Tech teams supporting Handmade

      Interaction level with team:
      • Communicating to product manager on team
      • Monday staff meeting
      • Wednesday weekly business review

      Minimum Education:
      • At least 1-2 years post-college

      Degree’s/Cert Required:
      • 4-year college degree (undergrad)

      Resume Stand outs:
      • Data entry / Catalog management
      • Spreadsheet knowledge
      • Excel knowledge (comfort with large/raw data sets)
      • Client's Seller Central or Client's Selection Central experience (nice to have)
      • SQL (nice to have)

      Performance Indicators:
      • Detail oriented – validating attribute mapping / making sure it is logical to customers when shopping
      • Working with excel sheets/ onsite
      • Good communication skills needed

      Must Have Skills:
      • Excel (VLOOKUP’s, pivots, working with large/raw data sets)
      • Analytical skills
      • Business writing (comfort with writing SOPs, documenting findings/recommendations)

      About US Tech Solutions:
      US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com .
      US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

  • About the company

      Our Talent Your Results - This is the premise behind US Tech Solutions. Our flexible engagement model offers right-fit talent on-demand - when, where and how you need it, so you can achieve your business objectives. We offer contingent, contract-to-hire or direct staffing services. At USTECH, we understand how critical talent is to every organization, as well as how the world of work and the workplace is changing. We offer the most effective means to help you acquire, manage and optimize talent. USTECH was founded in 2000 by Manoj Agarwal. Today, we are a global firm offering talent solutions to 150 customers including 20% of Fortune 500 across Financial Services, Healthcare, Life Sciences, Aerospace, Energy, Retail, Telecom, Technology, Manufacturing, and Engineering.