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Detail Assistant Jobs in Akron, OH at Signet Jewelers
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JOB SUMMARY:
The Detail Assistant supports the Merchandising Department to maximize the development and maintenance of product assortments by coordinating with cross functional teams. Responsible for accuracy of all sku attributes and descriptions. The responsibility of the Detail Assistant is to assist the Merchandising Buying team in daily merchandising office functions. Responsible for samples, keying and tracking of orders and planogram set up. Knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word, RMS, Business Objects and internal computer software.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Category Coordination:
Weekly update and maintenance of Purchase Order Log
Daily review of Inventory Management System that requires research and resolution of all purchase order discrepancies, price variances and product quality control issues in collaboration with the distribution center
Responsible for vendor samples and vault integrity including live merchandise from DC
Responsible for annual sample inventory and DC live merchandise kiosk inventory
Assortment / Inventory Management:
Manages and facilitates buyer sample process
Responsible for submission of buyer selected product for advertising needs
Partners with cross functional teams to prepare product for Executive level meetings
Manages the physical inventory process for multi-million dollar buyer location, which includes reconciling variances
Collaboration:
Consistent communication and follow through with internal business partners (sample room, DC, MRPC, AP and QA)
Responsible for vendor samples and vault integrity including live merchandise from DC
Responsible for annual sample inventory and DC live merchandise kiosk inventory
Performs additional duties and projects as assigned.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:
Bachelor’s Degree in Fashion Merchandising or related field preferred
Technical/Other Skills Required:
Demonstrate effective problem-solving skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Team Player
Detail oriented
Effective time management and organizational skills
Microsoft Office Suite
Ability to be metal free and work in a metal free environment when necessary, based on security policy
Ability to work in the office and remote as required.
BENEFITS & PERKS:
Competitive healthcare, dental & vision insurance
401(k) matching after one year of employment
Generous time off + company holidays
Merchan…
Title: Detail Assistant
Company: Signet Jewelers
Location: Akron, OH
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