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Assistant Merchandiser
Perry Ellis
Miami, FL, United States
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Assistant Merchandiser
Perry Ellis International is seekikng an Assistant Merchandiser to manage the development and execution of fashion product in accordance with agreed upon design, pricing and brand strategy.
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Maintain design calendar and development process with merchandiser to ensure timely completion.
• Participates in merchandising strategies and seasonal line plans to build profitable assortments that will meet internal margin goals.
• Helps to prepare national marketing strategies to finalize pricing and margins with sales, planning, sourcing and management
• Works closely with merchandiser and director of merchandising as well as design director to monitor assortments and maintain consistent brand image
• Learn to understand target customer….shop retail stores to provide competitive analysis to enhance brand strategies and opportunities
• Interface with all functional areas of the business (design, sales, sourcing, marketing) to maintain successful workflow
• Learn to analyze retail sales with planning and design team to identify opportunities
• Support sales staff in all design related needs
• Work with marketing department to ensure brand image is consistent
• Keep past, current and upcoming seasons assortment and merch costing sheets updated with latest pricing and margins
• Upload LDPs into Citrix merch costing system
• Coordinate meetings dates and times
REQUIREMENTS
• BA or BS Degree
• 2 years retail buying or wholesale experience
• Proficient in MS Office and Google
• Knowledge of retail math
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to prioritize and multitask
• Strong analytical and decision making skills
• Ability to interact with varying personalities