Five Below · 3 weeks ago
Merchandising Operations Temp
Philadelphia, PA 19106
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expFive Below is a company that emphasizes a fun and inspiring work culture. They are seeking a Merchandising Operations Temp to manage the item lifecycle, create and revise purchase orders, and communicate with vendors to ensure accurate inventory management.
RetailSalesShopping
Responsibilities
Review and approve newly submitted items ensuring appropriate attributes and details are applied. Audit newly created items for accuracy
Support the end-to-end item lifecycle management. Revise items as needed, including UPC issues, dims, new vendor, etc
Audit attributes on newly created items and existing items on a daily and monthly basis. Revise attributes as SKUs complete lifecycle, supporting inventory management initiatives
Create Purchase Orders as needed
Revise purchase orders on a weekly basis for accuracy and consistency. Execute and manage revisions as requested by buyers or vendors
Effectively communicate new and existing purchase orders to vendors
Manage EDI acknowledgments and ensure all transmissions flow for new and revised POs
Communicate directly with vendors; track and manage POs
Partner with Buying and Supply Chain to identify and mitigate risk to late deliveries
Communicate directly with DCs, partnering on PO resolution of issues
Manage Item and PO exception reports on a daily basis
Coordinate and execute inventory transfers in partnership with inventory control
Create and maintain SOP and training documents. Train new hires and hold periodic refreshers for existing associates
Qualification
Required
Must have a bachelor's degree
Minimum of 1-2 years' experience in a merchandise operations, allocation, assistant buyer or planning role
Must have Microsoft Office experience including but not limited to Outlook, Word and Teams
Must have Microsoft Excel skills including but not limited to: Pivot Tables, V-lookup, simple formulas
Willing and able to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment, works well under pressure
Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal)
Must be organized, detail-oriented, and able to work independently
Must be Philadelphia Based
Preferred
Prior retail experience is a plus
Experience with Bamboo Rose, RMS/Oracle, EDI and/or Business Intelligence is a plus
Benefits
Health coverage
Financial and personal wellness
Company
Five Below
Five Below, Inc. operates a chain of retail stores in the United States. It offers sporting goods, games, wearables and jewelry,
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$211MKey Investors
Advent International
2012-07-19IPO
2010-10-29Private Equity· $194M
2008-09-15Private Equity· $17M
Leadership Team
T
Thomas G. Vellios
Founder and CEO
K
Kenneth R. Bull
COO at Five Below
Recent News
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