Merchant - Columbus, United States - Solomon Page

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    We are looking for a Senior Merchant for a top fashion company in Columbus, Ohio This is a management level position responsible for merchandising and buying product lines. The Senior Merchant typically reports to Merchandising Manager and usually has no direct reports, though you may be assigned an Assistant Buyer. In this role, you may partner with other functions to manage inventory as well as track and review sales to provide analysis for increased sales opportunities, improve margins, manage inventories and decrease markdowns.

    Responsibilities:

    • Develops an assortment plan, including price point and space allocation for a product.
    • Ensures the product development follows the line plan and production calendar.
    • Collaborates with manufacturing on vendors, calendar and costing strategies.
    • May participant in plans for ad campaigns and merchandise presentations.
    • Participates in the patterning process.
    • Tracks competitive intelligence process and performs assessments of fashion trends.
    • Works fairly independently and handles issues of complexity.
    Required Qualifications:
    • Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent experience.
    • May have advanced degree.
    • 5-7 years of merchandising experience.
    If you meet the required qualifications and are interested in this role, please apply today.

    The Solomon Page Distinction

    Solomon Page offers a comprehensive benefit program for hourly employees. We pride ourselves on offering medical, dental, 401(k), direct deposit and commuter benefits to our employees, including freelancers - which sets us apart in the industries we serve.

    About Solomon Page

    Founded in 1990, Solomon Page is a specialty niche provider of staffing and executive search solutions across a wide array of functions and industries. The success of Solomon Page reflects an organic growth strategy supported by a highly entrepreneurial culture. Acting as a strategic partner to our clients and candidates, we focus on providing customized solutions and building long-term relationships based on trust, respect, and the consistent delivery of excellent results. For more information and additional opportunities, and connect with us onFacebook , andLinkedIn .

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