Merchandising Specialist at The Planet Group

Merchandising Specialist (Brand)

Location: Beaverton, OR
Schedule: 40 Hours, 4 days onsite and 1 day at home
Duration: ~ 2 Months
Pay: Up to $32/hour DOE
 
Planet Interactive is looking for a Merchandising Specialist to join our well known retail brand on a 2-month contract! This role is 40 hours per week and will follow a hybrid work schedule, being onsite 4 days a week with 1 day at home.
 
Merchandising Specialist Responsibilities:

• Ensure merchandised assortments allow appropriate segmentation.
• Deliver differentiation of the market place and drive incremental growth.
• Finalize all category assortment plans and gain resolution against issues on flow, pricing and distribution decisions.
• Ensure assortment category vision is driven to the retail floor and that end state is profitable consumer right assortments.
• Optimize the planning and placement of products in the appropriate format.
• Work cross-functionally with other merchandising groups to curate the right product mix.
• Updating internal software tools and templates.
• Assist the Sample Library in receiving, organizing, and liquidating all product samples, as well as pulling sample requests.

Merchandising Specialist Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree or 2-4 years work experience in retail or merchandising.
• Attention to detail.
• Desire to grow career in merchandising.