Bonobos · 14 hours ago
Assistant Merchant
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$30.96/hr - $42.31/hr
0+ years expBonobos, a menswear brand under PHOENIX Retail, is seeking an Assistant Merchant to support the Merchant team in achieving financial objectives through assortment strategies and operational efficiency. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, managing daily operations, and assisting in product development and market research.
E-CommerceFashionRetailShoes
No H1B
Responsibilities
Assist in developing seasonal assortments, including initial product selection, roadmap creation, and style set-up
Manage operational tasks, including order management, sample organization, meeting preparation, and data accuracy across all systems
Conduct market research and competitive analysis, providing insights that inform product development and pricing strategies
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Production, Planning, Design, eCommerce, Visual, Marketing) to ensure the successful execution of assortment strategies
Maintain style attribution, adoption, and updates, ensuring accuracy and relevance
Prepare and present hindsighting selling reports, highlighting opportunities for future season planning
Support product development by communicating tactical updates to the appropriate teams, including design, production, and sourcing
Track and manage order delivery and launch timing, reporting exceptions and ensuring deadlines are met
Partner with the planning team on seasonal financial plans, pricing, and item descriptions
Compile and distribute product knowledge to internal teams on a monthly or seasonal basis
Stay updated on trends and customer preferences to inform product selection and assortment decisions
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in business, retail merchandising, fashion merchandising, or a related field is preferred
0-3 years of experience in retail merchandising, buying, or related field
Proficient in Excel and Google; experience with Retail Management Systems (RMS), BeProduct or S5, or similar RMS is a plus
Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and multitask in a fast-paced environment
Acute fashion sense with the ability to interpret market trends and customer preferences
Strong analytical skills and understanding of retail math to assess sales and performance
Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills
Ability to manage through conflict, problem-solve, and influence decisions effectively
Systems and technology-savvy, with a willingness to adapt to new tools and processes
Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain data integrity across multiple tasks
Demonstrates strong visual taste level and awareness of current trends
Ability to defend and effectively communicate ideas and recommendations across teams
Benefits
Medical, pharmacy, dental and vision coverage
401(k) and Roth 401(k) with Company match
Merchandise discount
Paid Time Off
Parental leave for new moms and dads
Company
Bonobos
Bonobos is an e-commerce driven clothing brand focused on delivering great fit and excellent customer service.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$127.65MKey Investors
Coppel CapitalAccelNordstrom
2023-04-13Acquired
2014-07-02Series D· $55M
2013-03-13Series Unknown· $30M
Leadership Team
Andy Dunn
Co-Founder
Sara Patterson
Chief People Officer
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