Merchandising Coordinator (fashion/apparel)… at maurices · Corporate…

Summary: Maurices is a company dedicated to feel-good fashion for real life, offering affordable fashion for women. The Merchandising Coordinator will provide operational support in merchandising, including report management, purchase order maintenance, and cross-functional communication. Responsibilities: - Orchestrating digital weekly reports to disperse to cross functional partners - Maintaining cross functional reporting needs - Write up new orders and work closely with PO Coordinator to place in system while maintaining current purchase orders and balancing back to workbooks - Sample turn-in for photography, visual, photo shoot, etc - Receiving and organizing mail - Organizing the weekly best/worst wall by printing tags and gathering samples - Weekly review of the website to ensure all product information is correct from the copy to the photography - Work closely with the merchant team to ensure they have all the correct reporting and sample/ submit organization for key milestone meetings - Communicate with vendors on selling, product approval process, and trade compliance - Collaborate with the visual team to ensure samples needed to accurately reflect the merchant product strategy for all channels are turned-in and accurate - Gain understanding of our target customer and how we can support her omni channel needs - Understanding of Product Life Cycle calendar and deliverables - Utilize cross-functional resources to expand knowledge of integrated product team Required Qualifications: - Bachelor's or Associate's Degree preferred - Previous retail experience preferred - Strong organizational skills - Persistent curiosity to learn & understand beyond what is explicitly directed - Excellent written and verbal communication - Ability to prioritize and multi-task in a fast-paced environment - Attention to detail; this role requires someone who operates with a high level of accuracy - Team player who can work with multiple cross-functional teams with a positive attitude - Ability to take initiative, work independently, and be self-motivated - Proficient in MS Word, PowerPoint, & Excel, systems savvy Required Skills: Retail experience, Purchase order maintenance, Report generation, Sample tracking, Cross-functional communication, MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Curiosity Benefits: Choice of three medical plans, including a PPO plan or High-Deductible plans., High-Deductible plans offer the option of a Health Savings Account, with employer contribution., Dental, and Vision coverage, Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare and Dependent Care), Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity coverage, Voluntary Life, Spouse, and Child Life Insurance, Long-Term Disability coverage, Basic Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability coverage, Access to our Wellbeing platform with Personify Health, Employee Assistance Program available for associates and their families, 401(k), which offers an immediately vested Safe Harbor matching contribution, Tuition Assistance program, available after 1 year of employment, PTO benefits, including vacation (with accrual or flexible options based on role), Annual sick time awards, Holiday pay, Two weeks of New Parent Leave for birth, adoption, or foster placement, Continuous opportunities for learning, Connection building through Associate Resource Groups, Free access to a state-of-the-art onsite Fitness Facility