Category Merchant Associate - Luxury Brand!

Our client, a luxury fashion brand based in NYC, is looking for an Category Merchant Associate to join their team on a temp basis!

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Create, edit, delete and monitor purchase orders in the system to ensure they are accurate and up to date
• Pull and analyze reports for internal use – Price Change Report, Brand by Location maintenance, New Store Opening and Closing
• Pull and send reports to each brand on a monthly basis or when requested
• Maintain strong relationships with store sales teams
• Process Special Orders from stores, and follow-up on orders to ensure timing expectations are met.
• Process Warranty/box requests on behalf of stores.
• Create and maintain SKUs within merchandising database
• Handle product distribution to stores based on direction from management or established inventory models.
• Handle transfers of merchandise between stores.
• Assist the Receiving Department in achieving this goal when necessary
• Support the buying team with ad-hoc requests, as needed

Qualifications

• 1+ years’ experience in a similar role in a related retail environment.
• Bachelor’s degree in business, logistics, merchandising or other related field of study preferred.
• Strong experience with Microsoft Excel and Word
• Strong organizational and written/verbal communication skills
• Experience with ASC Craftsman or other retail/merchandising database

Please submit your resume for consideration.

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