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Contributes to merchandise receipt and reverse logistics processes. Assists with the execution of ... Results - Solve problems and make smart decisions that drive sales, profit or customer service ...

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How much do smart logistics jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for smart logistics in Springfield, IL is $75,622.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,000.00 and $89,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Smart Logistics vs Supply Chain Coordinator?

AspectSmart LogisticsSupply Chain Coordinator
Required CredentialsLogistics certifications, supply chain management degreesLogistics or supply chain certifications, relevant degrees
Work EnvironmentWarehouses, transportation hubs, tech-driven logistics centersOffices, warehouses, coordination centers
Employer & Industry UsageLogistics companies, e-commerce, manufacturingRetail, manufacturing, logistics firms
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Smart Logistics focuses on implementing advanced technologies like IoT and AI to optimize supply chain processes, while Supply Chain Coordinators manage day-to-day logistics operations and coordinate between suppliers and warehouses. Both roles require similar credentials and are integral to supply chain efficiency, but Smart Logistics emphasizes technological innovation, whereas Supply Chain Coordinators focus on operational management.

What is smart logistics?

Smart logistics involves the use of advanced technologies such as IoT, data analytics, and automation to optimize the planning, execution, and management of supply chain operations. It aims to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance real-time tracking and decision-making in logistics processes.

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Infographic showing various Smart Logistics job openings in Springfield, IL as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 33% Full Time, and 67% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $75,622 per year, or $36.4 per hour.

Sales Floor Assistant

JCPenney

Springfield, IL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago


JCPenney rating

5.6

Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

Based on 677 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

14th of 21 rated department stores


Job description

As the Sales Floor Assistant, you are accountable for driving customer service to achieve profitable sales growth by leading and engaging associates, managing company merchandise standards and execution, training and developing associates and executing sales building programs.
Primary Responsibilities:
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  • Customer Service & Sales - Models and holds team accountable for delivering outstanding customer service. Actively listens to customer issues to resolve problems. Demonstrates WORTH behaviors consistently. Partners with other team members when additional support is needed.
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  • Door to Floor / Restock / RFID & Inventory - Works with Merchandise Supervisor to plan upcoming merchandise placement plans. Contributes to merchandise receipt and reverse logistics processes. Assists with the execution of inventory processes (cycle counts, system uploads, stock ledger, Radio Frequency Identification Scans, etc.). Contributes to the Shoe on Display restocking process, including mismates and stockroom organization. Contributes to the restock program to identify replenishment opportunities.
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  • SET / Visual / Environment - Assists with the SET processes by planning floor moves, placing graphics, and executing visual detailing based on company guidance. Identifies sell-through opportunities and remerchandise the selling floor to increase rate of sale. Helps oversee and maintain all fitting room and sales floor recovery processes to ensure a clean and organized store environment. Contributes to the execution of visual elements to support merchandising statements. Responsible for stockroom maintenance.
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  • Omnichannel (SVG 2-3 only) - Assists with the jcp.com process including jcp.com orders and aged and undelivered orders/returns as needed. Contributes to Buy Online Pick Up In Store and Ship from Store processes as needed.
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  • General Operations - Contributes to Merchandise Transfer Out (MTO), Return to Vendor and Return to Warehouse activities. Assists with the Defective MTO (DMTO) process ensuring proper and timely execution of all DMTO's to ensure integrity of inventory and prevent shrink. Participates in annual inventory processes.
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  • Performance Standards - Supports company shrink and safety initiatives. Consistently meets established performance standards for the role, including (but not limited to) product and service sales, customer service, profit, productivity, and attendance.

Core Competencies & Accomplishments:
To achieve success at JCPenney, a Merchandise Assistant will possess the following:
Results - Solve problems and make smart decisions that drive sales, profit or customer service; execute your work efficiently and effectively; inspire strong performance in yourself and others.
Ownership - Provide great customer service; cooperate and build positive, inclusive and respectful relationships; take accountability for your actions and outcomes.
Intensity - Proactively find ways to improve the customer experience; show the confidence and courage to do what's right; take action with energy and urgency.
What you get:
If eligible, we offer a competitive benefits package including medical/dental/vision, term life insurance, paid vacation/holidays*, and 401(k) with Company match. All associates are eligible for an associate discount on JCPenney merchandise. For paid holidays, associates who are eligible for paid vacation (MTO) are also eligible for eight paid holidays during the calendar year. All store hourly associates scheduled to work on a designated holiday will receive additional compensation. *For paid vacation days, as well as eligibility requirements for other benefits, please visit www.catalystbrandsbenefits.com

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