Merchandise Controller-South Brunswick

Job description

Maxx life! Come check out the opportunities at TJ Maxx, where we strive to provide opportunities for growth, recognition and work-life balance. TJ Maxx delivers great value on ever-changing selections of brand name and designer fashions at prices generally 20%-60% below department and specialty store regular prices, on comparable merchandise, every day. The only thing better than shopping at TJ Maxx is working at TJ Maxx! You can also feel good knowing you are joining The TJX Companies, Inc., a Fortune 100 company and the leading off-price retailer of apparel and home fashions in the U.S. and worldwide.

 

In addition to TJ Maxx, TJX’s retail chains include Marshalls, HomeGoods, Sierra Trading Post and Homesense, as well as sierratradingpost.com in the U.S.; Winners, HomeSense and Marshalls in Canada; TK Maxx in the U.K., Ireland, Germany, Poland, Austria and the Netherlands, as well as Homesense and tkmaxx.com in the U.K.; and TK Maxx in Australia. As a retailer committed to growth, success is always in style at TJX!

JOB SUMMARY

Acts a liaison between the Distribution Centers and the Home Office Merchandising Department by representing the interests of Merchandising and Planning and Allocation. Ensures merchandise is effectively inspected and checked and that all merchandise meets the company value requirements for fashion, quality and brand.

 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Ensures merchandise meets purchase order specifications.

Ensures that merchandise is seasonally appropriate for zones serviced by their facility.

Proactively addresses Vendor Compliance issues and opportunities in the way Vendors pack, ticket and ship merchandise.

Ensures that the merchandise is of the correct value to our customers in terms of fashion, quality, price and brand.

Challenges Marmaxx retail price and ensures that "comparable at price" on ticket reflects the company standard of 20-60% off.

Ensures balanced mix of color, size, style and quantity in the lay-up through packing process by adhering to company shipping philosophy.

Ensures merchandise meets fiber content, labeling, care and country of origin legal requirements.

Ensures appropriateness of logos, graphics, hangtags and merchandise to our stores.

Identifies poor size breaks and communicates to Planning to adjust pack size.

In addition to our open door policy and supportive work environment, we also strive to provide a competitive salary and benefits package.

TJX considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status, or based on any individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. TJX also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law.

Nearest Major Market: New Jersey
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