Assistant Merchant Ops
Hanes Brands

Job Info

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Overview

HanesBrands Inc. is a global company with more than 60,000 associates in 47 countries, all working together to create the world's best apparel to include iconic brands such as Champion, Hanes, Bali, Bonds, and many more. We offer enormous opportunities for creative thinkers, for people with a passion for consumers, and for people who think like business owners. We're building a truly inclusive culture, where people of different backgrounds, races, cultures and experiences come together to make us stronger. We are a sustainable company committed to making a positive difference in our communities and around the world.

The Assistant Merchant Ops associate is responsible for the planning and executing of the merchandise strategies in our stores and on our sites to meet or exceed top line sales, gross margin and inventory turns. The incumbent will partner with cross functional leaders on product assortments, pricing, and promotions, merchandising and customer engagement activities for our Direct to Consumer channels.

Responsibilities

• Execute merchandise strategies and assortment plans in stores and on sites
• Build out product planograms by brand and category with strategic intent
• Partner with planner to ensure OTB discipline and react timely to business needs
• Collaborate with Planner to develop financial plans by brand and category for stores and sites
• Build and maintain strong partnerships with internal business leads; product, marketing, visual merchandising, and store communications
• Consistently evaluate space productivity to help build the optimal assortment
• Lead the analysis and execution of product hind-sights and style out strategy sessions
• Set and monitor in season pricing and promotional strategies
• Own and execute the product lifecycle plans for stores and sites
• Partner with marketing and visual team to build and execute go to market plans

Qualifications

Experience/Skills/Education Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree strongly preferred or equivalent years of comparable experience
• 3-5 years of retail experience
• Strong merchandising, product, and marketing skills
• Demonstrates strong solutions-based skill sets
• Highly organized
• Takes accountability for business and drives results

Behavioral Traits:

• Always put the Customer and Product first
• Out of the box thinking on new ways to drive top line sales
• Demonstrates strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Solutions orientated
• Overcomes hurdles to drive business results
• Willing to analyze the business in detail and translate the details into sales driving strategies
• Demonstrates strong written and verbal communication skills
• Change agent for the business

To qualify, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States and should not require now, or in the future, sponsorship for employment visa status.

EOE/AA: Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled.

Only applicants requiring reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process should contact us directly:

Telephone: 877.999.5553

Email: HBI_TA@hanes.com

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