Merchandise Controller- Weekend Shift
Job description
POSITION: Merchandise Controller - Weekend Shift
SHIFT: Friday - Sunday 6:00 AM - 6:30 PM
*Bilingual (English/Spanish), including proficient English; the ability to interpret and translate as necessary (Preferred, not required)*
JOB SUMMARY-
Acts as a liaison between the Distribution Centers and the Home Office Merchandising Department by representing the interests of Merchandising, Planning & Allocation, and Stores. Responsibilities are primarily performed on the receiving dock of a Distribution Center.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Ensures merchandise meets purchase order expectations inspecting for brand, quality, price, and quantity.
- Checks the purchase order instructions for hangtag, label, or any other requirements.
- Partners and collaborates with all appropriate resources in the Distribution Center and Home Office to resolve issues in a timely manner.
- Communicates Planning objectives to the DC team and vice versa.
- Proactively addresses Vendor Compliance issues and opportunities in the way vendors pack, ticket, and ship merchandise.
- Informs the DC of inbound and current merchandising issues through email and tracking documents.
- Develops and applies in-depth understanding of all DC and Merchandise work management systems and tools to effectively problem solve.
- Builds and maintains effective working relationships with general warehouse associates, DC management, and Planning & Allocation.
- Answers general warehouse associate questions pertaining to purchase orders.
- Issues direction for re-work in the DC.
- Answers all Planning calls and requests, including taking photos and sending samples.
- Approves high-dollar damages.
- Identifies, initiates, and follows up on return to vendor issues, giving direction for preparation of final disposition of goods.
- Completes daily communication logs between shifts.
- Identifies and communicates immediately to manager and team members merchandising issues that have a large scope/financial impact.
- Trains new Merchandise Controllers and other members of management as needed.
- Answers HomeGoods store inquiries for merchandise price information and provides feedback to DC management.
- Ensures building compliance with best practices related to merchandise.
- Researches and answers inquiries from accounts payable.
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JOB IMPACT
To ensure vendor compliance and that merchandise sent to stores meets our criteria of Brand, Fashion, Quality, and Price. Shipping acceptable goods to maximize sales, reduce shrink, and continue to build a reputation of a sophisticated world-class off-price company.
JOB KNOWLEDGE
Associate/Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Retail, etc., preferred or equivalent job experience.
Minimum job skills required to perform this job
- Strong organizational and time management skills, as well as flexibility and the ability to prioritize tasks
- Works well with little supervision, self-motivated
- Ability to multi-task
- Strong PC skills, including Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
- Strong problem-solving and negotiation skills, in addition to strong oral and written communication skills
- Displays strong follow-through skills to resolve problems in a timely manner
- Utilizes active listening skills to communicate with all levels effectively
- Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills
- Ability to informally influence
- Ability to perform job responsibilities in a climate-controlled distribution center environment while standing and walking on a constant basis
- Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 lbs.
Minimum experience
2+ years
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Weekend availability
- Weekends only
Application Question(s):
- Do you require sponsorship to work for The TJX Companies?
Work Location: In person
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