Associate Merchant: Fashion

As an Associate Merchant, youll serve as an advocate for our customers and see the products you buy come to life in stores and online. Youll sweep us off our feet if: You can demonstrate professional judgement throughout your recommendations, decisions, priority-setting, and analysis of improvement opportunities You are focused on execution and results as showcased by your pursuit of achieving performance objectives You are always planning for and improving performance You are adaptable professionally, demonstrating creativity and strength in the face of challenges You are skilled in building relationships that are trusting, collaborative and cross-functional Youll make an impact by: Setting the category strategy: youll establish strategy, manage budgets to drive profitable growth, and use vision and creativity to impact the customer experience Building relationships: youll use your influencing and leadership skills to build partnerships with suppliers, vendors, business partners and other Associate Merchants Making decisions: youll make decisions about nearly every aspect of your products including replenishment, supply chain, manufacturers, store operations, planning, assortment, layouts, budgets, modular, and pricing Designing, developing, and launching products: youll work with our Product Development and Sourcing team to create new products for Private Brands Knowing your category: youll know your customers and supplier better than anyone and are always thinking about what is next for your business Benefits & Perks: Beyond competitive pay, you can receive incentive awards for your performance. Other great perks include 401(k) match, stock purchase plan, paid maternity and parental leave, PTO, multiple health plans, and much more. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers, and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. 2 years experience in merchandising, buying, financial planning, operations, or related area.Preferred Qualifications...Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position.