Job description
Merchandise Associate Planner Job Description
Lucchese Bootmaker has been hand making Cowboy Boots in Texas for more than 140 years. Lucchese focuses on getting the perfect boot fitting on every customer’s foot by offering the most unique in-store experience. In addition to Cowboy Boots, Lucchese sells private label and other brand products from America's most-trusted manufacturers.
Learn more about Lucchese Bootmaker at www.lucchese.com.
General Summary: The Associate Merchandise manager roll is an entry level position in product department with a primary responsibility of supporting the lead product merchants in building assortments which bring the right product, to the right place, at the right time.
Customer Experience & Business Performance Focus:
- Basic understanding of retail sales, margin and turns
- Contribute ideas and insight to elevate the Lucchese brand and achieve business objectives
- Collaborate on strategies with a focus of driving sales, building brand awareness, and ensuring successful market penetration and sell through
- Champion, drive, and build emerging trends and programs to meet the customer’s needs
- Create reports and track samples from initial briefings
Leadership Focus/Steward of the Brand:
- Knowledge of the western or fashion footwear and apparel market is preferred
- Promote company’s reputation as high-end luxury brand
- Proven organizational skills to prioritize and work well in all types of environments
- Possess a strong work ethic and team player mentality
Operational Excellence Focus:
- Proficiency in Excel, Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint are preferred, however on the job training will be provided as these skills will become essential to career development
- Ensure the effective and efficient management of time and priorities
- Aptitude to understand who our customer is and be an expert in Lucchese
Skills & Abilities Required:
- Ability to work both creatively and analytically
- Ability to work independently while handling multiple projects concurrently
- Basic understanding of retail sales, margin and turns
- Strong communications skill both oral and written
- Understand and respond to appropriate tasks with a sense of urgency
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required. Retail merchandising degree is preferred.
- Excel in an unstructured environment and can turn an ill-defined idea into a structured and on- brand message
- Must be 18 years or older
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $48,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Dallas, TX 75207: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Education:
- Associate (Required)
Experience:
- Category management: 1 year (Required)
- Procurement: 1 year (Preferred)
- Purchasing: 1 year (Required)
- Merchandising: 1 year (Required)
- Demand planning: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
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