Merchandise Assistant, Bergdorf Goodman

Exemplar Luxury Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Basic life insurance

Supplemental life insurance

Disability insurance

Employee discount

Job summary

Bergdorf Goodman in New York is seeking a Merchandise Assistant to support the buying office by handling data entry and coordinating with GCC. This role offers first-hand insight into the buying process and potential career progression within the Merchant Organization.

The ideal candidate has a four-year degree, experience in retail or fast-paced environments, strong communication, and the ability to multitask and learn new systems quickly.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university
• Previous experience in retail, service, or other fast paced environments
• Must be analytical, articulate, and organized
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Must work confidently both independently and in a teamwork environment
• Able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment and prioritize effectively
• Quick study on new computer systems and quickly understands and incorporates new system functionality
• Strong follow up and follow through to make sure all tasks are taken to full completion

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain excellent working relationships with buying offices and GCC
• Communicate effectively with Buyers and Assistant Buyers
• Inputs detailed item attribute information into systems
• Works with online team to ensure all merchandise is loaded to web in a timely manner
• Addresses receiving/quality assurance issues with warehouse
• Maintains Item updates and adjustments through full life cycle
• Input essential data to create and track items
• Maintain item updates and adjustments through full life cycle
• Provide administrative support to the buying division as needed
• Perform additional tasks as required

Skills

Analytical

Organized

Strong communication

Multitasking

Quick learner

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

WHO WE ARE:

A New York landmark since 1901, Bergdorf Goodman represents the global pinnacle of style, service and modern luxury. With its rich history of showcasing leading and emerging designers, the iconic store at 5th Avenue and 58th Street—the crossroads of fashion is a singular destination for discerning customers around the world. BG.com expands on Bergdorf Goodman's heritage, showcasing coveted collections for men and women in an unparalleled online shopping experience. Bergdorf Goodman is part of Saks Global’s portfolio of top luxury retail brands and real estate assets.

Job Description

WHO WE ARE:

A New York landmark since 1901, Bergdorf Goodman represents the global pinnacle of style, service and modern luxury. With its rich history of showcasing leading and emerging designers, the iconic store at 5th Avenue and 58th Street—the crossroads of fashion is a singular destination for discerning customers around the world. BG.com expands on Bergdorf Goodman's heritage, showcasing coveted collections for men and women in an unparalleled online shopping experience. Bergdorf Goodman is part of Saks Global’s portfolio of top luxury retail brands and real estate assets.

You Will Be

The Merchandise Assistant supports the buying office by handling the data entry function and direct connection with our GCC support teams. This position provides first-hand insight into the buying office and offers potential career progression through the Merchant Organization.

What You Will Do

• Establish and maintain excellent working relationships with buying offices and GCC
• Communicate effectively with Buyers and Assistant Buyers
• Inputs detailed item attribute information into systems
• Works with online team to ensure all merchandise is loaded to web in a timely manner
• Addresses receiving/quality assurance issues with warehouse
• Maintains Item updates and adjustments through full life cycle
• Input essential data to create and track items
• Maintain item updates and adjustments through full life cycle
• Provide administrative support to the buying division as needed
• Perform additional tasks as required

What You Will Bring

• Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university
• Previous experience in retail, service, or other fast paced environments
• Must be analytical, articulate, and organized
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Must work confidently both independently and in a teamwork environment
• Able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment and prioritize effectively
• Quick study on new computer systems and quickly understands and incorporates new system functionality
• Strong follow up and follow through to make sure all tasks are taken to full completion

Your Life And Career At Bergdorf Goodman

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic fast paced environment at a company experiencing growth and transformation
• Exposure to rewarding career advancement opportunities across the largest multi-brand luxury retailer from retail to distribution, to digital or corporate
• Comprehensive benefits package for all eligible full-time employees (including medical, vision and dental)
• An amazing employee discount

Benefits

• medical insurance
• dental insurance
• vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• basic life insurance
• supplemental life insurance
• disability insurance
• a variety of additional voluntary benefits (such as critical illness, hospital and accident insurance)

Exemplar Luxury Group is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities.

Thank you for your interest with Saks Global. We look forward to reviewing your application.

Saks Global is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities.

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Salary Range $45,000 - $52,000*

Compensation for this role varies by geographic location. The listed range reflects multiple markets, including higher-cost areas. Actual starting pay will be determined based on work location, experience, and other job-related factors.