Merchandising & Inventory Planning Associate

Mitsukoshi Federal Retail, Inc.; Taguig; On-site; PHP 223,000 - 312,000; Full time

Job summary

Mitsukoshi Federal Retail, Inc. is seeking a proactive Merchandising Assistant to support our merchandising and buying team in product planning, purchasing, inventory management, and supplier coordination.

The ideal candidate has prior buying or merchandising experience and a passion for delivering the right products to meet customer demand while supporting business objectives. You will assist buyers, prepare POs, monitor stock, analyze sales data, and coordinate with suppliers and internal

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Admin, Marketing, Retail or related field.
• At least 2 years in merchandising, buying, procurement or related retail role.
• Experience assisting with buying activities, purchase orders, and supplier coordination.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and MS Office.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist buyers with product selection, assortment planning, and seasonal strategies.
• Prepare and process purchase orders, ensuring accuracy and timely submission.
• Monitor inventory levels and coordinate replenishment to maintain optimal stock.
• Track purchase orders, shipments, and delivery schedules, following up with suppliers as needed.
• Maintain accurate product information, pricing, and vendor records.
• Conduct market research and competitor analysis to identify product trends and pricing opportunities.
• Analyze sales performance and inventory reports to support buying decisions.
• Coordinate with suppliers, logistics, and internal departments to ensure timely product availability.
• Support promotional activities, product launches, and merchandising initiatives.
• Perform administrative and reporting tasks related to merchandising operations.

Skills

Merchandising

Buying

Procurement

Data analysis

Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Retail Management, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Mitsukoshi Federal Retail, Inc. is seeking a proactive Merchandising Assistant to support our merchandising and buying team in product planning, purchasing, inventory management, and supplier coordination.

The ideal candidate has prior buying or merchandising experience and a passion for delivering the right products to meet customer demand while supporting business objectives. You will assist buyers, prepare POs, monitor stock, analyze sales data, and coordinate with suppliers and internal