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- #2… US Tech Solutions Junior Merchandise Assistant
- #26-14049 Framingham, MA Apply $25 per hour Framingham, MA Right to Hire Duration
- 6+months
Hybrid-Tues and Wed Description:
Overview Assists and supports 2-4 Buyers and an AVP, Merchandise Manager on a variety of administrative and clerical functions. Communicates with approximately 50+ vendors between all merchants they support. Monitors and edits domestic and import purchase orders and follows up on allocations and late vendor shipments. Interfaces with all levels of management and communicates with multiple internal and external contacts on a routine basis. Coordinates all travel arrangements for assigned merchants and sets up vendor and agent visits in the home office. Creates and maintains spreadsheets to monitor weekly spend for merchants as necessary. Assists and supports Merchandise Assistants and merchants outside of own area to include corporate buying offices as needed.
Key Responsibilities Purchase Orders:
Prepares and writes domestic and import purchase orders. Enters and reviews electronic PO's via the Buyer Worksheet application. Revises purchase orders daily and follows the purchase order change process. Ensure all necessary signatures are obtained for a letter of credit PO.
Vendor Communication:
Communicate daily with vendors via telephone and email regarding purchase orders, allocations, problem solving, etc. Plays an integral role in enhancing and maintaining strong working relationships. General Office Duties, Vendor Samples and Special Projects Faxes, files and photocopies PO's and other departmental forms. Develops effective organizational techniques to support merchants and operations such as filing and binder systems. Organize reports for Buyers on a weekly basis to include Buyer Control File and On Order Inquiry. Coordinates all travel arrangements weekly for 2-5 merchants and completes Merchandise Manager/Buyer itinerary paperwork including scheduling market appointments. Assists and supports MAs and merchants outside of own area to include corporate buying offices as needed. Coordinates and sets up vendors and agent visits at the home office. Assists in pre-production/production sample process to include tracking receipt of samples, setting up displays for buyer approval and creating and maintaining binders, etc. Opens and organizes all sample packages for buyer review. Requests samples from vendors for strategy meetings and ensures samples are received and returned in a timely manner. Organizes and maintain sample room and purges samples as needed. Maintains a pre-ticket address database and follows-up with the Planning department and vendors to resolve pre-ticketed merchandise problems. Complies with Sarbanes Oxley requirements by obtaining Buyer and AVP, MM signatures on all PO's. What We're Looking For 1
- 5 years' work experience Retail (stores, merchandising)
Customer Service Data Entry/Admin About US Tech Solutions:
US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com . US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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