Associate Merchandiser

Job title: Associate MerchandiserContract type:Location: Manhattan BeachDiscipline:Remote: NoSalary: $70-85KReference: 431906Contact name: Valerie HaldemanJob DescriptionWe have an immediate opportunity for growing international lifestyle brand for Associate Merchandiser !If you are looking to be part of a growing team and have a background working to support Buying teams, we want to hear from you!This role is 100% onsite Monday - FridayResponsibilities:• Obtain an extensive knowledge of the product lines to effectively communicate company key initiatives, quarterly assortments, and store selling to partners.• Review business and assortments to determine additional opportunities based on the needs within each country.• Work directly with the planning team to communicate product opportunities based on sales history, volume, store layouts, and capacities.• Be a product expert to be able to communicate product lines and build compelling assortments for retail stores.• Review store assortments to determine additional opportunities based on sales, company key initiatives, and country-specific needs.• Review U.S. retail store trends to communicate bestsellers to countries to leverage store testing and buys.• Review monthly and quarterly retail sales reports to determine what categories are driving the business and where there is an opportunity to grow the business (division, outsole, style/sku level).• Effective communication thru email and conference calls to discuss business and future opportunities.• Meet with distributors to discuss current business, store assortments and future store openings.• Daily collaboration and communication with Planning, Product, and Customer Service teams.Qualifications:• Assortment planning• Sales forecasting• Inventory management• Trends and sales analysis70-85KApply today!