Assistant Merchant - Vertical Brands
Core
Assist merchants in developing merchandise assortments, monitor in-season category performance, and manage inventory levels and orders for store locations.
Role type
Assistant Merchant (Merchandising)
Builds
Merchandise assortments, inventory plans, and store game plans for DICK'S Sporting Goods.
Domain
Retail / Sports Apparel & Equipment
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Merchandise assortment planning, financial analysis, inventory management, market research, store plan development, team mentoring
Preferred skills
Previous experience as Assistant Buyer
Technologies
Merchandise Assortment Process tools, financial reporting systems
Responsibilities
Collaborate on merchandise assortment development by category, monitor in-season category performance and make recommendations, prepare and maintain merchandise floor plans and game plans, recommend inventory quantities and orders, research market and competitive data, train and mentor Merchandise Administrators and interns
Seniority
Junior to Mid-level, hands-on IC