Anthropologie Merchandise Assistant - Upholstery

Job description

Role Summary Anthropologie is looking for a Merchandise Assistant (MA), who will support the daily operational functions within your designated buying area; support the buying team in managing the overall merchandise flow. You will also learn to develop key cross functional relationships with both the market and internal partners: distribution center, design, and production. The MA is also responsible for partnering with the Buyer on all necessary tasks. Role Responsibilities: Samples: - Open all packages and distribute to the appropriate Buyer for review - Organize all sample areas (our area, desk, shelves, etc.) - Manage and set up samples for all styleouts and other meetings - Call in any missing samples from vendors or request from production via sample log - Organize and file all vendor catalogs. - Work with Buyer and/or Associate Buyer to request appropriate number of samples for web turnover, press previews, and other meetings Mail / Email: - Check all mailboxes and distribute mail twice daily - Open all mail and distribute to the appropriate Assistant Buyer for review - Drop inter office mail off in mailroom - Answer all emails promptly and in an organized fashion Visual Me...