Merchandising Operations Coordinator

Company Overview

Perry Ellis International, Inc. represents a diverse portfolio of lifestyle apparel brands. The Company, through its wholly owned subsidiaries owns and licenses nationally and with a brand portfolio of over 42 Brands domestically and internationally recognized brands including: Perry Ellis®, Original Penguin® by Munsingwear®, Laundry by Shelli Segal®, Rafaella®, Cubavera®, Ben Hogan®, Savane®, Grand Slam®, John Henry®, Manhattan®, Axist® and Farah®. The Company enhances its roster of brands by licensing trademarks from third parties, including: Nike®  for swimwear, and Callaway®, PGA TOUR®, and Jack Nicklaus® for golf apparel.

This position assists the Merchandising and Operations team in the development and execution of product in accordance with agreed-upon design, pricing, and brand strategy.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Merchandising and Product Management:
Own and maintain data management files with a high level of accuracy and communicate updates and changes to cross-functional partners. ( Brand Comply, MMX, Costing Log, NuOrder, Features & Benefits)
Support Merchandising team with product briefs, line plan creation and sample organization
Assist in consumer and market research which could include surveys, focus groups, online & in-store research, etc
Merchandising projects as needed
Support team for all Go-To-Market preparation and activities.

Sample Management:
In charge of sample closet and making sure all samples are accounted for and organized
Oversee that loaned samples are returned in a timely manner

Product Development Operations
Maintain development calendar
Product Development projects as needed
Assist with labels and hang tag development

SKILLS:
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Excellent listener and extremely detail-oriented
Ability to prioritize and multitask
Strong analytical and decision-making skills
Ability to interact with varying personalities

REQUIREMENTS:

BA or BS Degree
2 years product development experience
Proficient in MS Office and Google
Knowledge of retail math

Legal Disclaimer:

Perry Ellis International is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their individual background and characteristics. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment. This commitment extends to all aspects of employment, including hiring, promotion, transfer, compensation, and termination. By submitting your application, you acknowledge and agree to the company's commitment to equal employment opportunities.

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