Associate Merchant - Easter/Harvest

Dollar Tree, Inc.; Chesapeake (VA); Sur place; USD 75 000 - 100 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Employee Assistance Program

401k with matching

Résumé du poste

Dollar Tree is seeking an Associate Merchant in Chesapeake, VA to support the Category Director and Merchants in merchandising processes across channels. You will assist with assortment development, strategy execution, and promotional planning, driving category growth and ensuring product representation.

The role emphasizes strong communication, analytics, and collaboration to build effective vendor relationships and impactful product assortments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 1–3 years of related Merchandise/Buying experience.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Spreadsheet and word processing skills.
• Detail oriented.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Able to work independently.
• Creativity.
• Ability to build strong relationships and work well within a team.

Responsabilités

• Support Category Director and Category Merchants in merchandising processes for all channels.
• Assist with assortment development and execution of merchandising strategy.
• Develop copy and text in support of Marketing for Category products.
• Input to weekly business reviews and monthly P&L for the category.
• Evaluate vendor performance and support cost negotiations.
• Identify new sources of supply and assist in overseas buying trips.

Connaissances

Strong communication

Spreadsheet

Word processing

Detail oriented

Organizational skills

Independent worker

Creativity

Relationship building

Strong written and verbal

Formation

Bachelor’s Degree

Description du poste

Associate Merchant Your strong communication skills, both written and verbal, along with your spreadsheet and word processing skills make you a great fit for our DT Associate Merchant position. Join our dynamic team today and find a rewarding career with a company that values you and all you bring to the table.

About Your Role: As a DT Associate Merchant at Dollar Tree’s corporate office, you’ll support the Category Director and Category Merchants by providing assistance with all merchandising business processes for all channels (including assortment development, execution of the merchandising strategy, and implementing merchandising plans for Dollar Tree Stores). Your day-to-day job duties include, but are not limited to, the following:

Category Strategy & Product Development

• Responsible for providing analysis and research to assist in the development of the Category Strategy.
• Consulted on the assortment definition and product selection for their respective Category.
• Responsible for providing analysis and research to assist in the definition of the assortment.
• Consulted on product development activities for their respective Category.
• Responsible for developing copy and text in support of Marketing for Category product.
• Provide input to the selection of products from their respective Category to be included in a promotional program.
• Consulted on activities to ensure the products are appropriately represented in a promotion.
• Responsible for development and approval of all plan-o-guides, display guides, flow guides, and planners for their respective Category.
• Provide input to the Weekly Business Reviews and Monthly P&L of their respective Category.
• Consulted on potential Merchandising business and systems improvement initiatives.

Vendor Management & Market Analysis

• Responsible for evaluating vendor performance and recommending sources of supply to the Category Merchant and Category Director.
• Responsible for preparing analysis and reporting to support vendor meetings.
• Consulted on the identification of new sources of supply, preparation for overseas buying trips, vendor selection, and cost negotiations.
• Consulted on all financial and assortment planning activities for their respective Category.
• Consulted on the management of vendor relationships within their respective Category.

Your Required Skills and Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• 1-3 years of related Merchandise/Buying experience
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Spreadsheet and word processing skills
• Detail oriented
• Strong organizational skills
• Able to work independently
• Creativity
• Ability to build strong relationships and work well within a team.

Preferred Requirements:

• Retail/discount merchandising experience

Your Perks and Benefits:

• medical, pharmacy, dental, and vision insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Retirement plans with matching contribution
• Employee Stock Purchase Program
• Educational Assistance
• Access to PerkSpot, an employee discount platform for goods and services
• And much more!

Who We Are:

At Dollar Tree, we make a difference in the lives of our customers every day by exceeding their expectations and delivering value – it’s what our business is built on. Our associates play an important role in this commitment by embracing change and showing up for their teams and their communities. We see an exciting path forward as our company continues to grow and transform – and we know that this path starts with you. Join our team today and discover The Value of You.

Dollar Tree is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. This job specification should not be construed to imply that these requirements are the exclusive standards of the position. This is not to be considered a complete list of job duties, which appear in the job description for this position, and which may be amended from time to time at the discretion of Dollar Tree. Incumbents will follow any other instructions and perform any other related duties as may be required by their supervisor. Please note, this job description is not a contract of employment and may be modified to meet evolving business needs. Employment at Dollar Tree, meaning that either the employee or the company may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice.

Start Rate = $75,000-$100,000K based on experience plus 20% bonus and equity. The company offers Health, Dental, & Vision, a flexible spending account, life and disability insurance benefits, a 401k plan, PTO, paid holidays annually, and an employee stock purchase plan.

Full time 500 Volvo Parkway,Chesapeake,Virginia 23320 Buying Dollar Tree Here, you’ll have the opportunity to connect with people every day — creating memorable experiences for our customers while also building a career that can take you anywhere. Join our team and see where your journey can take you. We're invested in your health and wellness. That’s why we invest in perks, programs, and resources that help you at every stage of your life and career.