Assistant Manager, Merchandising Operations

Brobston Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Brobston Group in New York seeks an Assistant Manager, Merchandising Operations to support product positioning, inventory distribution, and merchandising strategies across boutiques and online. This role serves as a central contact for commercial teams, ensuring product availability aligns with sales targets and coordinating launches and stock movements.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree with 2+ years in merchandising or supply chain, strong Excel skills, and excellent

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and at least two years of merchandising or supply chain experience.
• Strong Excel skills and ability to analyze figures.
• Excellent organizational and communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Support product placement, model stock levels, and inventory rebalancing across the boutique network and online retail.
• Partner with commercial teams and regional management, responding to merchandising inquiries and monitoring transfer and client order KPIs.
• Coordinate distribution for launches, boutique openings, consignments, ad hoc shipments, packaging, and sales accessories.
• Fulfill wholesale partner requests and prepare model stock shipments.
• Share boutique feedback with Planning, Merchandising, Marketing, and Visual Merchandising teams.
• Support merchandising strategies and special projects.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Computer skills

Excel

Analytical skills

Emotional intelligence

Education

Bachelor's degree in Merchandising or related field

Tools

SAP

Job description

Summary

The Assistant Manager, Merchandising Operations supports product positioning, inventory distribution, and merchandising strategies across boutiques and online retail. This New York office role serves as a central contact for commercial teams and helps ensure product availability supports sales targets.

Responsibilities

• Support product placement, model stock levels, and inventory rebalancing across the boutique network and online retail.
• Partner with commercial teams and regional management, responding to merchandising inquiries and monitoring transfer and client order KPIs.
• Coordinate distribution for launches, boutique openings, consignments, ad hoc shipments, packaging, and sales accessories.
• Fulfill wholesale partner requests and prepare model stock shipments.
• Share boutique feedback with Planning, Merchandising, Marketing, and Visual Merchandising teams.
• Support merchandising strategies and special projects.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree and at least two years of merchandising or supply chain experience, preferably in luxury goods.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and computer skills, particularly in Microsoft Excel.
• Strong analytical skills and aptitude for working with figures.
• High emotional intelligence and maturity.
• Previous SAP knowledge is a plus.