Associate Merchant - Easter/Harvest
Core
Support Category Directors and Merchants in merchandising business processes, assortment development, and plan-of-guide creation for Dollar Tree stores.
Role type
Associate Merchant (Merchandising)
Builds
Assortment plans, promotional product selections, and display guides for retail channels
Domain
Retail / Discount Merchandising
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Category strategy analysis, vendor performance evaluation, assortment definition, product development support, copywriting for marketing, financial planning, cost negotiation, plan-of-guide development
Preferred skills
Retail/discount merchandising experience
Technologies
Spreadsheet and word processing tools
Responsibilities
Provide analysis and research for category strategy and assortment definition; Consult on product selection and development; Develop and approve plan-of-guides and display guides; Evaluate vendor performance and recommend sources of supply; Provide input to Weekly Business Reviews and Monthly P&L
Seniority
Junior, individual contributor