Merchandise Assistant at Atrium

Burlington, NJ

About the Job

Our client is an established retailer specializing in home furnishings. They are looking to bring on a talented Merchandise Assistant to help with day-to-day data entry needs.

Salary/Hourly Rate:

$20/hr

Position Overview:

The Merchandise Assistant will be working closely with the Merchandising and Buying teams. The Merchandise Assistant role includes creating and monitoring purchase orders, assisting with the creation and distribution of weekly sales reports, and more. This role requires organization, strong Excel skills, the ability to pick up on new systems, and communication with all cross-functional teams and external partners.

Responsibilities of the Merchandise Assistant:

Take charge of the purchase order lifecycle
Provide weekly and monthly reporting and sales analysis
Detailed order entry
Display strong proficiency with Microsoft Excel (utilizing functions such as vlookups and pivot tables)
Communicate regularly with vendors
Track shipments, deliveries and transfers, discrepancies
Ensure timely delivery of merchandise through communication directly with the buyer, Merchant teams, and external vendors

Qualifications for the Merchandise Assistant:

Proficient in Excel (vlookups and pivot tables)
Experience within a retail or fashion role
Effective verbal and written communication skills

Education Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent is required

Benefits:

Provided upon eligibility

As a woman-owned firm, we value diversity. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation and gender identity), age, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, veteran status, disability (physical or mental), genetic information, citizenship or any other characteristic protected by law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Candidates who apply for roles through the Atrium website will be added to our candidate pool and may be considered for additional roles of a similar title. Please contact us to request an accommodation.
EOE/M/F/D/V/SO

Position ID: 140828