MERCHANDISING ASSISTANT

Our purchasing department is looking for a full time merchandising assistant. The ideal candidate will assist in managing special pricing lists, updating orders, catalog set up and drop-ship group general support.

�Build parts and enter purchase orders using PCS system.

�Aquire all info needed to create new parts.

�Maintain the building parts process for new items.

�Manage all aspects of a products data

�Size runs

�Colors

�Pricing

�Vendor product numbers

�Costs

�Manage new vendor set up process for all systems.

�Mark items as discontinued or deactivated.

�Confirm availability and place fill in orders.

�Provide backup assistance to others in the department when needed.

�Must know how to set up and use Excel spreadsheets.

�SAP and VendorNet experience is a plus.

�Ability to learn new systems quickly.

�Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential.

�Ability to multi task and meet preset deadlines.

�Knowledge of products used in soccer, lacrosse and rugby is a plus including item knowledge by brand.

�Must have good attendance record and be able to work with minimal supervision.