ASSOCIATE MERCHANT - SWIM SUITS FOR ALL

Company: Fullbeauty Brands
Location: New York
Posted on: August 7, 2022

Job Description:

Job DescriptionFULLBEAUTY Brands™ is the premier fashion and lifestyle destination for the plus size customer. We are an online and catalog marketplace offering a curated collection of the finest family of plus size brands and thousands of products. POSITION SUMMARY:The Associate Merchaprovides support to the Merchandise Manager/Senior Merchandise Manager in all phases of product selection and development as well as KPIs analysis for both catalog and web for their area. In addition, the Associate Merchandiser has responsibilities in managing one or several product categories and mentoring Assistant Merchandisers and Merchandising Coordinators. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop strategy, product, assortment plans and pricing in assigned categories by analysis of past business, shopping market and other retail stores.
• Interact daily with Creative, E-Commerce, Planning, Global Sourcing, Domestic Vendors and Technical Design teams to coordinate merchandising objectives and support cross collaboration.
• Conduct full cycle of competitive researches by shopping catalog and retail competition to identify key items and trends and propose product development recommendations to Merchandise Manager/Senior Merchandise Manager.
• Assist Merchandise Manager/Sr. Merchandise Manager in the analysis of Key Performance Indicators and propose action plans to maximize opportunities and minimize risks and managing overall P&L.
• Mentor Assistant Merchandisers and Merchandising Interns.
• Support Merchandise Manager/Senior Merchandise Manager on transversal responsibilities for merchandising team as needed.
• Takes lead in assorting books in line with launch and promo strategy.
• Review current and previous history to make suggestions and changes to drive sales ensuring sales are maximized.
• Meet all deadlines in merchandising book building process; Surface issues and challenges with possible suggested improvements in a timely fashion.
• Accuracy always at the forefront; ensuring all parties have adequate time to process changes. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Bachelor's degree, in fashion merchandising or a related field
  • 3+ years of merchandising and product development experience
  • Apparel experience (Catalog and/or web) is preferred
  • Analytical skills required
  • Ability to multi task required
  • Strong communication and follow up skills required
  • Detail orientation and organizational skills a must
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office is a mustFULLBEAUTY Brands™ is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

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