Merchandising Career Path (Winter 2027 & Summer 2027) LL

TJMaxx•Framingham, MA

6d•Hybrid

About The Position

This is a Merchandising Career Path program at TJX Companies, with opportunities for Winter 2027 and Summer 2027. The program starts in Planning & Allocation and offers the possibility of transitioning into Buying. TJX is a Fortune 100 company and a leading off-price retailer with a global presence. The role involves a best-in-class onboarding and training program, an inclusive culture, and a challenging, collaborative environment. It operates on a hybrid work model (typically 2 days on-site, 3 days remote) and offers relocation benefits for those who qualify.

Requirements

A well-rounded academic background (a completed or soon to be completed Bachelor's degree – December 2026 or May 2027) – all majors considered!
Genuine interest in a career in Retail / Merchandising
Strong quantitative and analytical skills
Genuine interest in retail, product, and in following trends
Entrepreneurial spirit
Excellent communicators who work well in teams
Proven leadership abilities and a strong work ethic
Creative problem solvers
Sense of curiosity for an ever-changing retail landscape
Detail oriented
Proficient Excel skills (i.e., pivot tables, charts, v-look up, etc.)

Responsibilities

Analyze sales trends and reports to anticipate consumer buying patterns and product trends
Create and implement allocation strategies for stores and/or e-commerce sites
Ensure the right merchandise gets to the right stores at the right time for several multi-million-dollar product classifications
Visit TJX stores and competitors to analyze/evaluate the product mix
Resolve merchandise issues with Distribution Centers, Buyers, and Vendors