Online Merchandising Coordinator
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Inputs detailed item attribute information/enrichment into PIM system to create and track items
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Communicates with buying office on discrepancies
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Complies with data governance policies
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Retrieves UPC codes from Intertrade
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Communicates with buying office and EDI team on UPC issues
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Ensures depiction association for items to be photographed (includes ranging to catalogs)
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Maintains item updates and adjustments through full life-cycle
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Establishes and maintains excellent working relationships with buying offices and suppliers
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Works with online team to ensure all merchandise is loaded to web in a timely manner
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Monitors electronic lookbook
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Coordinate and organize samples for all photoshoots including editorials and product shots with internal teams and vendors
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Communicate effectively with vendors for time sensitive copy information needed for merchandise; insure that all information is correctly entered (FTC information)
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Coordinates merchandise delivery and addresses receiving/quality assurance issues with warehouse
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Communicates with suppliers and manages all product samples and returns to vendors (RTVs)
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Analyze weekly reports and take necessary actions to ensure that products are sellable across all channels
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Prepares presentations for photography of merchandise
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Provides market preparation support for Buyer
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Provides post-market support for Assistant Buyer
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Supports events (special and in-store)
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Performs administrative tasks for the buying office as needed
- Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university
- Previous experience in retail, service, or other fast paced environments
- Must be analytical, articulate, and organized
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
- Must work confidently in teams
- Able to multi-task and work independently in a fast-paced environment and prioritize effectively
- Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and other Microsoft Office properties
- Quick study on new computer systems and quickly understands and incorporates new system functionality
- Strong follow up and follow through to make sure all tasks are taken to full completion