Title: Merchandising Assistant/Sample Coordinator
About Us: iStar, a vertically integrated global accessories design and distribution company based in northern New Jersey, is looking for a qualified candidate who wants to grow their career in a fast-paced environment.
Position Overview: The Merchandising Assistant/Sample Coordinator works closely with the Merchandising team to coordinate item set up and product samples. Ideal candidates will be able to work well both independently and within a larger team. The position requires close attention to detail and candidates must excel at communicating with CFTs.
Responsibilities:
- Manage new product item set-up process in multiple data systems.
- Validate product data for accuracy and create specific spreadsheets based on departmental guidelines.
- Maintain communication with key members to assure input of accurate product information.
- Record an accurate inventory of incoming/outgoing samples.
- Work with CFTs to pull and track all sample requests.
- Process market samples.
- Maintain organization of the sample room and sustain an organized sample line.
- Manage product processes and follow up as needed.
- Perform additional responsibilities as necessary.
Ideal Candidate Qualities:
- High School Diploma
- Ability to react quickly with a strong sense of urgency in a fast-paced environment
- 2-4 years job experience preferred
- Highly developed organizational skills with ability to interface with a team and manage own projects
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Positive attitude and a willingness to learn new things
- Excellent communication, organizational, and time management skills
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize work flow
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person