Frames Merchandising Assistant

Mann Eye•Katy, TX

29d

About The Position

Job Summary: The Merchandising Assistant will assist with all components of merchandising functions for Mann Eye Optical, including everything related to the set-up, distribution, sales, analysis and inventory management for frames. The Merchandising Assistant will also work with all Mann Eye locations for frame Issues and with frame vendors as needed.

Requirements

Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Word.
Strong organizational, project planning and time management skills.
Excellent interpersonal and oral/written communication skills
Ability to interact with locations, vendors, co-workers and management in a team oriented environment
Willingness to learn new Software Programs
High school diploma or equivalent

Nice To Haves

Previous experience with optical products and/or retail merchandising preferred

Responsibilities

Review Daily and Weekly frames sold reports and place replenishment orders with frame vendors by location as needed
Check in orders and process invoices for payment with accounting department, coding invoices by location
Receive orders by location into POS (Point-of-Sale system) Flexys including new frame set-up, current frame replenishment, entering costs, retail pricing, etc.
Coordinate new frame launches by brand, by location including costs and retail pricing in Flexys, including sorting and organizing large, multiple box frame shipments from frame vendors
Manage frame transfers, mark-downs, recalls and RTV (returns to vendors)
Run reports for frame inventory and frames sold as needed
Assist Director and Manager with any special requests for merchandising initiatives
Conduct store visits to assist in merchandising initiatives – resets, new product intros, reconciliation
Work with locations on frame visual merchandising initiatives
Help with physical inventory counts for frames in locations
Other duties as assigned