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The Associate Merchandiser leverages organizational & analytical skills, as well an eye for relevant trends, to support the brand and the achievement of financial goals. Position Responsibilities\nDevelops and executes merchandising strategies, in partnership with their Merchandiser, that maximize sales, margin, inventory turnover, visual presentation and customer satisfaction.\nReviews & reacts to sales performance and selling reports for specific categories of ownership.\nPlans and executes pricing strategies in accordance with fiscal responsibilities, maximizing sales, margin, & inventory management for specific categories of ownership.\nDevelops assortment plans, sales forecasts, & analyzes sales figures for specific categories of ownership.\nResponsible for the full life cycle of the Purchase Order as well as markdowns: Issue and maintain all purchase orders and reconciliation between IP and Garpac systems; Follow up with vendors to ensure timely delivery of goods; Responsible to maintain planned receipt flow and communicating any issues that arise; Manage markdowns for both stores and e-commerce.\nResponsible for creating and maintaining all necessary reporting (including, but not limited to: weekly selling reports, Hindsight reports, store reports, best sellers).\nMaintain data integrity both in systems and published documentation (including Seasonal Buys, Seasonal Compass, Product Overview Sheets).\nCompetitive Patterning: Assists in monitoring industry trends and in evaluating competition both in-stores and online; Track pricing and promotions of competitors to ensure we are in-line; propose ideas to help drive our business based on findings.Position Requirements\nBachelor’s Degree; focus in Fashion Merchandising\n3 to 4 years’ experience in a buying or merchandising role\nPrior experience in women’s sportswear required\nSense of urgency, flexibility, ability to multi-task\nStrong knowledge of and ability to apply retail math concepts\nStrong organization skills and attention to detail\nStrong written and oral communication skills\nExcellent computer skills including MS Word and Excel\nStrong analytical skills, with an emphasis on spreadsheet applications\nOpen-minded and positive attitude with the ability to partner cross-functionally and grow relationships\nMust possess strong business acumen, and the ability to quickly assess a new environment and develop solutions that support the business strategy and critical objectives\nMust be creative with a strategic mindset along with the ability to turn concepts into action\nMust have strong relationship building and influence skills\nMust be able to think strategically as well as manage the day-to-day responsibilities\nMust be willing to embody a culture of taking smart risks and innovating to win\nWhat you get:\nIf eligible, we offer a competitive benefits package including medical/dental/vision, term life insurance, paid vacation/holidays*, and 401(k) with Company match. All associates are eligible for an associate discount on all Catalyst Brands merchandise. For paid holidays, associates who are eligible for paid vacation (MTO) are also eligible for eight paid holidays during the calendar year. 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