Merchandise Assistant

Welcome to Macy's, where we strive to bring fashion and quality to our customers every day. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and organized individual to join our team as a Merchandise Assistant. In this role, you will play a crucial part in the success of our merchandise operations, working closely with buyers and vendors to ensure our products are efficiently delivered and displayed in our stores. If you have a passion for fashion, strong attention to detail, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you! Join us at Macy's and be a part of a dynamic team that is dedicated to making every shopping experience unforgettable.

1. Assist buyers in managing inventory levels and maintaining accurate product information in the system.
2. Work closely with vendors to ensure timely delivery of merchandise and resolve any issues that may arise.
3. Collaborate with the visual merchandising team to ensure proper display and presentation of products in stores.
4. Monitor product performance and make recommendations for markdowns or reorders as needed.
5. Conduct regular store visits to gather feedback on product assortments and identify potential opportunities for improvement.
6. Analyze sales data and provide insights to buyers and management on product trends and customer preferences.
7. Assist in sample coordination and preparation for photoshoots and other marketing initiatives.
8. Maintain organized and up-to-date records of purchase orders, shipments, and invoices.
9. Communicate with store associates to ensure proper and timely execution of merchandise placement and replenishment.
10. Continuously seek opportunities to improve efficiency and streamline processes within the merchandise department.
11. Stay up-to-date on industry trends and competitor activities to make informed recommendations to buyers.
12. Provide exceptional customer service to both internal and external stakeholders.
13. Adhere to company policies and procedures, including inventory control and loss prevention measures.
14. Participate in store events and promotions to promote merchandise and drive sales.
15. Support the overall goals and objectives of the merchandise team and the company.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Merchandise Assistant in Raleigh, NC, USA is between $35,000 to $50,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and job responsibilities.

Macy's, the largest retail brand of Macy's, Inc. delivers fashion and affordable luxury to customers at approximately 670 locations in 45 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and Guam, as well as to customers in the U.S. and more than 100 international destinations through its leading online store at macys.com. It operates its business under the brand names Macy's, Bloomingdale's, and Bluemercury, which sells merchandise, including apparel and accessories, cosmetics, home furnishings, and other consumer goods. It also provides various support functions to the company's retail operations through its subsidiaries namely, FDS Bank; Macy's Systems and Technology, Inc; Macy's Merchandising Group, Inc; and Macy's Logistics and Operations.