MERCHANDISING ASSISTANT

Sally Beauty Holdings • Plano, TX

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

At SBH, our purpose is to inspire a more colorful, confident, and welcoming world. We are the leader in professional hair color, selling and distributing professional beauty supplies across 11 countries through our Sally Beauty and Beauty Systems Group businesses. Sally Beauty offers products for hair color, hair care, nails, and skin care to retail customers looking for salon quality products at a value price. Beauty Systems Group, branded as Cosmo Prof or Armstrong McCall stores, along with its direct sales consultants, sell professionally branded products intended for use and resale by salons to retail consumers. This is a hybrid role reporting into the Support Center at Legacy West in Plano Texas.
The Merchandising Assistant provides administrative support to the merchandising team. This role is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, organized, takes pride in product data integrity and is passionate about retail trends in the beauty industry. This position is responsible for new item set up and promo data entry and maintenance. This position will work with various stakeholders across the organization to identify and solve issues throughout the SKU lifecycle and support promotional integrity.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree preferred
• Proficient with Excel, Word, and Outlook
• Strong organizational skills
• Excellent time management
• Previous retail experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Responsible for all new item setup and maintenance in systems at a SKU Level. This includes tracking and reporting on the status of their assigned products as well as communicating consistently with various cross-functional stakeholders.
• Assists Buyer in setting up promotions, seasonal programs and vendor coops. This includes tracking and reporting on status of promotion set up in system and communicating with various cross functional stakeholders.
• Assists the Buyer with the creation and maintenance of planograms and visual displays.
• Assist in proofing marketing materials that will be available online or in store.
• Provides additional support on various merchandising projects as needed.

Benefits

• We offer a competitive salary and outstanding benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life Insurance, paid vacation and sick days, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement and 401(k) with company match.
• In addition, associates of SBH may take advantage of our in house salon with complementary services and a varied selection of food options at our corporate campus.
• Also, featured at our corporate campus, is both a Sally Beauty and CosmoProf Professional onsite store, where associates enjoy a great merchandise discount!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level