Onward Search is a specialized staffing and talent solutions company that helps professionals find top jobs with the nation’s leading brands.

We’re seeking a Merchandising Operations Specialist for an exciting hybrid, 3-month contract opportunity in Plantation, FL with one of our leading clients in the retail and e-commerce space.

This is a unique opportunity to join a fast-paced, innovative team focused on catalog systems within the Merchandising Systems & Services (MSS) organization. As a Merchandising Operations Specialist, you’ll play a key role in supporting the systems and infrastructure that power merchandising operations—contributing to business growth and enhancing customer trust.

Responsibilities:

• Manage new item setup in internal systems, including data entry, content quality review, and collaboration with brand partners.

• Analyze and interpret complex data to ensure catalog accuracy and deliver an enhanced customer experience.

• Assist with catalog-related initiatives, including project work and continuous process improvements.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Retail Management, Finance, or a related field.

• 1–3 years of experience in a corporate, data-driven environment.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.).

• Exceptional attention to detail, strong communication skills, and a collaborative mindset to excel in a fast-paced team setting.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity with ERP systems, e-commerce platforms, and tools like JIRA or Confluence.

• Background in software quality or merchandising systems is a plus.

If you meet the qualifications and are ready to bring your skills to a dynamic and forward-thinking team, apply today to connect with one of our recruiters!

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About Onward Search

Onward Search is a nationwide staffing agency and talent solutions provider specializing in creative, marketing, and technology professionals. We work with our nationwide clients to continuously pipeline and fill specialized roles. As such, not all jobs contain an application deadline.

Equal Opportunity Employment

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected category. Candidates must be at least 18 years old to be considered for employment.
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Inclusive Hiring Practices

We’re committed to making every part of our hiring process accessible and inclusive. If you need any accommodations or adjustments to support you during the application or interview process, please contact us at inclusivehiring@onwardsearch.com.

Employment Eligibility

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired must verify their identity and eligibility to work in the United States. We are unable to support 1099 / Corp-to-Corp / Independent Contractor arrangements. All freelancers will be hired as W2 employees.

Benefits

We offer medical, dental, and vision insurance as well as a 401(k) retirement plan to all eligible full-time temporary employees. Onward Search is a drug-free workplace.

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Virtual Interview Process

To help streamline the hiring process and ensure a more flexible and accessible experience for all candidates, we’ve partnered with Apriora, a virtual interviewing platform. For select job openings, you may receive an invitation to interview with Alex, our virtual interviewer, via email at alex@onwardsearch.com.

Alex will guide you through a brief set of questions to help us better understand your background and interests. The virtual interview can be completed on your own time, and your responses will be reviewed by our recruiting team as part of the screening process.

To learn more about the platform, visit Apriora’s website.

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