Job Description

Assistant Merchant

Every day is a day to make somebody smile. Tailored Brands, Inc. is a retail holding company for various men's apparel stores, including The Men's Wearhouse, Jos.A.Bank, K&G Fashion, and Moores. We believe that how we work together matters and that respect, inclusivity and trust are performance multipliers. If you want to make a difference, be part of a great team and grow, you might be a perfect fit.

We offer a generous package of health, financial, professional, and work-life benefits. Benefits typically include: medical, prescription, dental, vision, savings accounts, wellbeing program, life/disability, commuter, accidental insurance, legal services, 401k. Bereavement, paid holidays, floating holidays, vacation pay, sick leave, adoption assistance, employee discounts and so much more!

We understand the demands of work, school, family, and personal responsibilities. Through our work-life resources and programs we offer services for every stage of life to help you manage the day-to-day needs. We offer programs such as:

• Flexibility to work from a remote location two days of the work week.
• Summer Fridays | from Memorial Day to Labor Day so you can enjoy a head-start to the weekend
• Holiday Early Departure | close out early the business day before a company observed holiday

About The Job

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Assistant Merchant to join our Merchandising team in our headquarters in Fremont, CA.

What You'll Do | Key Accountabilities:

• Ensure timely delivery of the merchandise through consistent communication and follow up with the vendor, distribution centers, and the merchandising and allocation team
• Ensure proper product allocation direction
• Complete order entry, manage promo and pricing
• Manage product flow on a weekly and monthly basis
• Monitor replenishment of products with planning team
• Prepare product analysis
• Sample management
• Assist with the preparation of purchase orders
• Communicate issues to stores using the appropriate communication channels
• Interact effectively with vendors and internal colleagues to achieve departmental goals
• Additional duties as assigned

Skills/Abilities/Experience & Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Fashion Merchandising or similar preferred
• 2+ years of allocation experience and buying or assistant buying functions strongly preferred
• Thorough understanding of the Open to Buy process, as well as assortment planning experience
• Thorough knowledge and understanding of GM%, MU% and GM$
• MID allocation experience preferred
• Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical abilities
• Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
• Consistent demonstration of professionalism, sound judgment, and integrity
• Motivated and able to work well independently, as well as an effective member of a team
• Ability to multi-task and provide timely follow up
• Ability to build solid relationships with teammates and business unit leaders
• Proficient use of Microsoft Office products including Word, Excel and Outlook

Physical and Mental Requirements:

• Ability to sit and work at a computer keyboard for extended periods of time
• Ability to stoop, kneel, bend at the waist, and reach on a daily basis
• Able to lift and move up to 25 pounds occasionally
• Must utilize visual acuity, speech and hearing, hand and eye coordination and manual dexterity necessary to operate a computer and office equipment
• Hours regularly 40 hours per week

COVID-19 Vaccine Policy:

Tailored Brands requires all Corporate & Shared Services employees either (a) establish that they have been fully vaccinated; or (b) obtain an approved reasonable accommodation exempting them from this requirement due to a medical reason, or because of a sincerely held religious belief or practice, as a condition of employment. For purposes of this policy, a fully vaccinated person is someone who has received all recommended dose(s) of a COVID-19 vaccine authorized by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) or the World Health Organization (WHO), including vaccinations that have been approved pursuant to an Emergency Use Authorization, and it has been at least 14 days since the administration of the final dose.

Note: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities or qualifications associated with this job.

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