Merchandise Assistant – Tops
URBN (Urban Outfitters, Anthropologie Group, Free People & Nuuly)
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Philadelphia • Pennsylvania • United States
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About the role
- support the daily operational functions within your designated buying area;
- support the buying team in managing the overall merchandise flow and any other necessary administrative tasks.
- learn to develop key cross functional relationships with both the market and internal partners.
- undertake necessary actions to ensure styles are live on the website in a timely fashion.
- open all sample purchase orders, review with buyer, take measurements and pass to appropriate team.
- work with vendors to request any missing samples or request samples from the distribution center as needed.
- provide brand creative/styling team with samples of relative styles at their request.
- update STEP with necessary product information for brand creative/web producer team.
- review styles that are Received Not Activated on a weekly basis.
- ensure copy and details of styles on site are correct and alert team if corrections are necessary.
- act as liaison between vendor and buyer.
- answer emails promptly and in an organized fashion.
- share upcoming product with creative and merchandising team.
- assist with pulling reporting and preparing for meetings such as business review and hindsight.
Requirements
- Must exhibit strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Detail Oriented.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced work environment.
- An understanding of the customer's wants and needs and the ability to identify the appropriate product/trend that will appeal to the customer and meet their
- Ability to prioritize projects and handle multiple tasks; exhibits a high sense of
- Must demonstrate creative thinking; is proactive and can problem solve.
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- PTO
- generous employee discounts
- retirement savings and much more!
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Soft skills
communication skillsinterpersonal skillsdetail orientedability to prioritize projectsability to handle multiple taskscreative thinkingproactive problem solving