Merchandise Control Coordinator (Midtown)

Nov. 29, 2011

New York, NY

Confidential

Merchandise Control Coordinator

Bluefly.com, a leading online merchant offering top designer and name brand apparel, is seeking a Merchandise Control Coordinator. This position will provide support and direction to Bluefly brand by partnering and effectively communicating with brand cross-functional teams: Merchandising, Inventory Control, Production, On-line Retail, Marketing and Warehouse, IT/Business Intelligence. The Merchandise Control Coordinator will report to the Director of Planning

Key Responsibilities:

Provide support and direction to Bluefly brand by partnering and effectively communicating with brand cross-functional teams: Merchandising, Inventory Control, Production, On-line Retail, Marketing and Warehouse, IT/Business Intelligence

Collaborate with Merchandising and Inventory Control Teams to manage purchase order process for Belle & Clive product (both Designer Imports and Domestic):

Communicate with Merchandising, Inventory Control, Production, and Operations teams to resolve issues and delays in a timely manner:

track merchandise shipments/orders,

Liase with Inventory Control to ensure accurate and timely receiving and resolve receiving issues/discrepancies

Establish accurate and effective reporting to Merchandising, Production and Operations teams of Belle & Clive product flow.

Coordination of merchandise samples from Warehouse, through Production, to photo shoots and back to warehouse for put-away:

Check for correct sizing of sample pulls; coordinate with Production to request additional sample sizes

Event Management Data Entry & Performance Tracking:

Event creation -- coordination with Buyers to enter style lists for event into PM Event Manager

Enter style lists and set activation dates, times and "stores"

Set Inventory Hold quantities by SKU for specific events

Create and execute price changes in accordance with event calendar and markdown cadence;

Communicate with Production and On-line Retail on all event details and changes to event calendar;

Inventory updates for subsequent events;

Generate timely reports and analyses in support of Planning and Merchandising teams;

Partner with Business Intelligence to ensure accurate event reporting and accurate aggregate reporting for Belle & Clive

Qualifications:

BA Degree

Previous experience in a merchandising environment is a plus

Ability to work efficiently and prioritize multiple tasks

Responsible self-starter and innovative thinker

Exceptional computer skills (specifically word and excel)

Strong communication and organizational skills

Ability to work in fast paced growing environment

Interest in Retail and Fashion industry

Strong sense of urgency

High level of attention to detail

Benefits

Compensation package includes competitive salary, medical and dental insurance, 401k plan, health club membership assistance, employee discount, paid vacation, and paid holidays.

Bluefly is an equal opportunity employer.

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