Vendor Merchandise Assistant

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Merchandising, or related field.
• 1+ years of experience in vendor management, merchandising, buying support, allocation/planning, supply chain, or retail operations.
• Working knowledge of product/SKU set up and maintenance, pricing updates, and item attributes across enterprise systems and ecommerce platforms.
• Strong organizational and project coordination skills; ability to manage multiple timelines with high attention to detail.
• Experience tracking and reporting key metrics (sales, margin, turns, in-stock, on-time delivery, defect/QC rates) and building recurring scorecards.
• Ability to identify risks (capacity, lead time, quality, data accuracy) and communicate clear recommendations to internal partners and vendors.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Intermediate to advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Customer-focused mindset with sound judgment, professionalism, and the ability to handle sensitive vendor issues and chargebacks.