Assistant Merchant (Todd Snyder)

Job description

POSITION TITLE: Assistant Merchant Reports to: Merchandising Manager About the Role: We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Assistant Merchant of Shirts & Outerwear to support our brand in managing vendor relationships, executing assortments, and driving business results. This role requires a strategic mindset, strong analytical skills, and the ability to coordinate across multiple teams to ensure seamless execution from product onboarding to sales performance. Key Responsibilities: Assortment & Strategy: - Execute product vision and business plan through effective communication and coordination with cross-functional business partners inclusive of design, merchandising, planning, etc. - Conduct competitor pricing and trend analysis. - Provide quarterly product knowledge, including fit intent, brand bios, and style details. - Maintain 80/20 hindsight ranking for pre- and post-assortment analysis. - Partner with planners on OTB (Open-to-Buy) strategy. - Build, load, and manage seasonal assortments in buytool - Coordinate sample handoffs, retouching needs, and deadlines for creative teams. Milestones & Cross-Functional Collaboration: - Attend and contribute to weekly cr...