Retail Merchandising Specialist

We are hiring a Retail Merchandising Specialist to join a top fashion accessories company in NYC. This position involves managing product allocation, data analysis, and communication across multiple stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.

• Pay Rate: $34.50/hr
• Location: Onsite, NYC
• Duration: 6 months (potential to extend)

• Lead special projects end‑to‑end process
• Define product quantities and propose allocation strategies by store
• Create and manage AFA master data tickets and purchase orders
• Coordinate manual pushes and communication with Distribution Centers
• Prepare PowerPoint presentations for stores, including project rationale, product descriptions, selling points, and VM guidelines
• Develop and distribute store communication documents
• Monitor and report on project performance post‑launch
• Create VM guides for AFA drops and analyze performance
• Track marketing campaign results
• Support training material creation for stores
• Manage field requests and ad‑hoc stock requests (marketing events and bulk orders)
• Conduct AFA analysis, push actions and coordinate with Distribution Centers
• Generate weekly and monthly AFA reports; assist with markdown analysis and end‑of‑season sale support
• Provide performance recaps and ensure accurate documentation for all initiatives

• 2–3 years in planning, allocation, or retail operations
• Bachelor’s degree in business, economics, supply chain or related field
• Experience with SAP, business analytics reporting tools, master data management and purchase order processes
• Proficiency in Excel and Power Point
• Knowledge of product allocation strategies
• Familiarity with visual merchandising guidelines (ideal)
• Strong problem‑solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross‑functional teams (Planning, DC, Marketing)
• Strong organizational and analytical skills
• Strong communication and coordination abilities
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment
• High flexibility and adaptability to changing priorities and urgent requests

If you meet the required qualifications and are interested in this role, please apply today.

Solomon Page offers a comprehensive benefit program for hourly employees, including medical, dental, 401(k), direct deposit, and commuter benefits.

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