Steve Rueckert
Champlin,MN
Summary
Dynamic professional with a proven track record at UNFI in order management and pricing strategy. Expert in data analysis and inventory management, driving profitability and enhancing retailer relationships. Successfully resolved complex issues while achieving targeted gross profit objectives, showcasing strong customer relationship management skills.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Dated Order Management
UNFI
01.2019 - 01.2025
- Processed store Ad, Show, and Seasonal product orders efficiently.
- Collaborated with Buyers to place purchase orders for timely fulfillment.
- Coordinated with Account Managers to ensure accurate order processing for stores.
- Partnered with Merchandisers to verify correct allowances on items.
- Resolved retailer concerns promptly to maintain strong relationships.
Pricing Specialist
Supervalu/UNFI
Hopkins, MN
01.1999 - 01.2019
- Formulated and monitored suggested retail prices to enhance retailer profitability.
- Achieved targeted gross profit objectives for assigned categories.
- Ensured accuracy of suggested retail prices using competitive data and movement reports.
- Maintained Compare & Save Program to align Store Brand profits with National brands.
- Resolved retailer issues promptly to maintain strong partnerships.
- Updated Store Profiles on CICS, including shelf labels and pricing information.
- Managed TSO program, overseeing setup of new stores and catalog maintenance.
- Generated Allowance reports and Flood group reports for operational insights.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
Moorhead State University
Moorhead, MNSkills
- Order processing
- Inventory management
- Data analysis
- Pricing strategy
- Retail operations
- Customer relationship management
Affiliations
- Enjoy golf, hunting and fishing and taking my dog for walks
- Weekends at the lake with siblings, nieces and nephews
Timeline
Dated Order Management
UNFI
01.2019 - 01.2025
Pricing Specialist
Supervalu/UNFI
01.1999 - 01.2019
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
Moorhead State University
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