HomeGoods Merchandise Associate
Tupelo (Lee) Sales
Job description
What is the role of a Merchandising Assistant at TJX?
Our Merchandising Assistants support 2-4 Buyers and an AVP, Merchandise Manager on a variety of administrative and clerical functions. They communicate with approximately 50+ vendors between all merchants they support. They monitor and edit domestic and import purchase orders and follow up on allocations and late vendor shipments. Our Merchandising Assistants also Interface with all levels of management and communicate with multiple internal and external contacts on a routine basis. They coordinate all travel arrangements for assigned merchants and set up vendor and agent visits in the home office. They also create and maintain spreadsheets to monitor weekly spend for merchants as necessary. We also expect our Merchandising Assistants to support their peers and merchants outside of their area.
Responsibilities:
· Provide diversified clerical support for a very fast paced department
· Perform data entry in an accurate and timely manner
· Resolve vendor issues with both domestic and import orders as well as other issues as they arise
· Coordinate travel arrangements and itineraries
· Responsible for many special projects as assigned
Requirements:
· Must be comfortable taking direction from many different people
· Good communication and organizational skills are essential
· Must possess the ability to multi-task and maintain strong attention to detail in a fast paced environment
· Must be able to work well independently as well as with a team
· Excellent Excel, Data Entry and Math skills are a must and will be tested
· Previous clerical experience is required
Every day is an opportunity to discover something new about our business, our partnerships and even something exciting about yourself. By becoming a member of our TJX Canada family, you’ll have the full support of a diverse, close-knit group of people across our Distributions Centres, Retail Stores (Winners, HomeSense, Marshalls) and our Office locations. Are you ready to Discover Different? Here at TJX Canada, we are an equal opportunity employer committed to the inclusion and accommodation of all individuals. For additional assistance please email accessiblecareers@tjxcanada.ca
Nearest Major Market: Tupelo
Job Segment: Merchandising, Clerical, Data Entry, Retail, Administrative