Our Metrowest client is looking for a Merchandise Assistant with 2+ years' experience for a long term contract; this role is onsite Tuesday and Wednesday. This role is $23/hr W2 and could convert in the future.
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.