Merchandiser

Merchandiser

The Merchandiser is a driven, results-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. As a key member of the merchandising team, this role supports the day-to-day management of the business while partnering cross-functionally to execute product and assortment strategies. Leveraging strong organizational and analytical skills, along with a keen understanding of consumer trends and the competitive landscape, the Merchandiser helps deliver compelling assortments that support brand objectives and drive financial performance.

Position Responsibilities

• Market expert – knows customer, competition and market trends across apparel categories
• Create seasonal sku plans for owned categories that align with the channel's financial goals
• Assort and influence category assortments by analyzing buy history, product performance, consumer trend and competitive landscape
• Partner with cross-functional team on day-to-day deliverables
• Participate in milestone meetings; recap and prioritize action items from meetings and follow up as needed
• Anticipate department needs for upcoming deliverables and maintain all calendar deadlines
• Deliver compelling and strategic seasonal assortment presentations to Sales team
• Manage key post-market milestones to ensure all orders are captured and processed seamlessly and on time
• Manage sample process; ensure samples are organized and categorized appropriately
• Use day-to-day learnings to create solutions and adjust strategies as business needs change
• Understand the different roles of the cross-functional team and how they relate to the Merchandising role, and foster relationships to efficiently drive collaboration
• Proactively seek new opportunities to grow the business and further personal and professional development

Position Requirements

• Associate or Bachelor's degree in Merchandising, Design, Product Development or related field
• 4-6 years of related experience
• Highly skilled in Excel, PowerPoint, and proficient learner of PLM systems
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and time management skills
• Strong business acumen, analytical and problem-solving skills
• Highly detail oriented and organized
• Ability to multitask and adjust to shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Self-motivated with a strong ability to self-manage and define priorities of the department/business
• Must be able to develop relationships at all levels and work in a collaborative environment

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 all Catalyst Brands 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

Pay RangeUSD $75,900.00 - USD $103,950.00 /Yr.