Merchandising Assistant: Fashion PLM & Showroom Support

United Legwear & Apparel Co.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

PTO & Sick Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Commuter Benefits

Pet Insurance

Job summary

United Legwear & Apparel Co. in New York City is seeking a Merchandising Assistant to support end-to-end merchandising from product development through market readiness for fashion legwear and women’s bodywear.

You will maintain product data in PLM, manage samples and showroom presentations, prepare sales tools, and collaborate with Design, Sales, Planning, and Production teams. A Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in Fashion Merchandising and 1–2 years’ experience are preferred; strong Excel and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in Fashion Merchandising or related field and 1–2 years of experience.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and advanced Excel (VLOOKUP, pivot tables, line sheet formatting).
• Hands-on experience with PLM software is a strong plus.
• Excellent written and verbal communication with cross-functional partners.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills; ability to manage multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Cross-Functional Alignment: Keep Sales, Planning, Production, and Design teams aligned on key calendar dates, milestones, and delivery schedules.
• Data & Assortment Management: Maintain line lists, style, color, and size data, and quote sheets; update PLM line plan as assortments evolve.
• Sample & SMS Coordination: Track sample requests, strike-offs, and SMS; elevate issues to management.
• Showroom & Market Readiness: Update showroom, prepare line binders and materials, conduct weekly showroom walk-throughs.
• General Operations: Perform other duties to support department and company operations.

Skills

Excel skills

Communication skills

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

Fashion Merchandising degree

Tools

PLM software

Job description

United Legwear & Apparel Co. in New York City is seeking a Merchandising Assistant to support end-to-end merchandising from product development through market readiness for fashion legwear and women’s bodywear.

You will maintain product data in PLM, manage samples and showroom presentations, prepare sales tools, and collaborate with Design, Sales, Planning, and Production teams. A Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in Fashion Merchandising and 1–2 years’ experience are preferred; strong Excel and