Assistant Merchant - (Fort Myers, FL)

Assistant Merchant Brand: Chico's Category: Merchandising Location: Fort Myers, FL Position Objective This position provides overall support to the Merchant team in creating an exciting product assortment that meets or exceeds sales volume and profit for their area. Intuitively respond to customer feedback, market trends, and work with Merchant to develop action plans that drive growth and increased profitability. Functional Responsibilities Partner with Merchant on developing a competitive merchandise assortment that is customer focused Partner with Production and Allocation team to manage delivery flow and address issues as they arise. Create strong partnerships among cross functional areas including Planning, Product Development, Planning, Marketing, and Allocation and Visual Manage all order entry and product attributing based on approved buy plan. Will initiate P.O. revisions when applicable. Develop relationship with customer to ensure merchandising/products reflect what she would want to buy.