Merchandise Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Watford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Ein innovatives Unternehmen sucht Merchandise Assistants, die in einem dynamischen Umfeld arbeiten möchten. Diese Rolle erfordert starke Kommunikations- und Organisationsfähigkeiten, um mehrere Käufer zu unterstützen und eine reibungslose Kommunikation zwischen verschiedenen Abteilungen und Anbietern zu gewährleisten. Wenn Sie eine Leidenschaft für Mode und eine proaktive Einstellung haben, bietet diese Position eine hervorragende Gelegenheit, in einem vielfältigen Team zu wachsen und Karriere zu machen. Werden Sie Teil eines Unternehmens, das Teamarbeit und persönliche Entwicklung schätzt und Spaß an der Arbeit hat.

Qualifications

• Starke Kommunikationsfähigkeiten und die Fähigkeit, mit verschiedenen Persönlichkeiten zu interagieren.
• Hohe Detailgenauigkeit und Organisationsfähigkeiten in einem schnelllebigen Umfeld.

Responsibilities

• Unterstützung der Käufer durch Eingabe von Bestellungen und Nachverfolgung von Lieferungen.
• Kommunikation mit Anbietern und internen Abteilungen zur Lösung von Problemen.

Skills

Kommunikationsfähigkeiten

Organisationsfähigkeiten

Problemlösungsfähigkeiten

Multitasking

Flexibilität und Anpassungsfähigkeit

Education

High School Diploma oder gleichwertig

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

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At TJX Europe, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You’ll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and prioritises your development. Whether you’re working in our Distribution Centers, Corporate Offices, or Retail Stores—TK Maxx & Homesense, you’ll find abundant opportunities to learn, thrive, and make an impact. Come join our TJX team—a Fortune 100 company and the world’s leading off-price retailer.

Job Description:

A crucial part of our Company is represented by our Global Buying Offices, where resident buyers and sourcers purchase goods locally and scout regional markets looking for exciting products for our stores.

Global Buying Offices in Europe are present in UK, Italy, Portugal and we have Associates also in Poland and the Netherlands.

Come and Discover Different at TJX Global Buying Offices. From opportunity and teamwork to growth, we think you’ll find that it’s so much more than a job. When you’re a part of our global TJX family, you have the full support of a diverse, close-knit group of people dedicated to finding the greatest deals and fantastic style. Best of all? They have a lot of fun doing it.

The Opportunity: Grow Your Career.

Our Merchandise Assistants provide diversified support for multiple buyers in a dynamic fast-paced work environment. Our Merchandise Assistants possess strong communication skills and act as a liaison between the Buyers, Internal Business Partners, and the Vendor Community. They must also possess strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask while maintaining attention to detail. They are resourceful and confident in problem solving. They must be able to work well independently as well as in a team.

• Enters purchase orders in an accurate and timely manner for buyers across multiple departments
• Follows up on late orders and upcoming shipments and completes balances as needed
• Completes purchase order modifications including delivery extensions, cancellations, and cost & retail changes
• Works internally to resolve issues (Accounts Payable, PO departments/chain moves, Planning, Distribution and Fulfillment Centers, etc.)
• Communicates with vendors regarding PO modifications/changes, PO shipment statuses and other inquiries
• Communicates with logistics to ensure vendors ship correctly
• Creates and runs reports for buyers as needed (On Order, Sales, etc.)
• Organizes and maintains merchandise samples and sample space for Buyers including returning samples to vendors
• Assists in preparing for Style Out and Strategy meetings by gathering samples, preparing selling recaps, etc.
• Assists Buyers with special projects as needed (recap projects, trend recaps, trend boards, etc.)
• Maintains positive relationships across different areas of business including our global offices

Who We’re Looking For: You.

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Self-directed, able to work independently yet collaborate as needed within Merchandise Operations and cross functionally
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, able to assess and tailor style to different personalities/needs
• Strong problem-solving and prioritization skills
• Demonstrates flexibility and adaptability
• High attention to detail, strong organizational and follow through skills
• Able to multi-task in a high volume, fast paced environment while meeting deadlines and maintaining a positive and professional demeanor
• Able to build relationships, be personable, maintain a positive attitude and collaborate with others
• Able to learn and adapt to new computer systems
• Experience with Microsoft to include Word, Excel, and PowerPoint