Merchandising Operations Associate

Bob's Discount Furniture

Merchandising Operations Associate learning merchandising processes at Bob's Discount Furniture. Collaborate with Buyers and gain hands-on experience in product development and assortment planning in a hybrid role.

Posted 6/4/2026full-timeManchester • Connecticut • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $49,000 - $55,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Learn how merchandise decisions are made—from product development to pricing
Work directly with Buyers and gain hands-on exposure to assortment planning and product development
Act as liaison across multiple departments and vendors
Track new goods and discontinued items; support buyers with product style-outs and sample tracking
Identify opportunities to improve merchandising processes and support operational efficiency initiatives

Requirements

What you’ll need

Experience with Microsoft Office Suite
Strong communication and organizational skills
Ability to work independently and cross-functionally
High attention to detail
Associate's or Bachelor’s degree
Retail or analytical training or experience

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Generous paid time off, including vacation, personal days, sick leave, holidays, and your birthday!
401(k) Profit Sharing Plan with a generous company match
Pet Insurance and employer-paid Life Insurance options
Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement, on-demand learning, and career progression pathways
Employee Discount starting on Day 1, plus exclusive partner discounts

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Hard Skills & Tools

merchandisingassortment planningproduct developmentsample trackingoperational efficiency

Soft Skills

communicationorganizational skillsattention to detailindependent workcross-functional collaboration

Certifications

Associate's degreeBachelor’s degree