Merchandising Associate

General Description

Job Title: Merchandising Operations Associate Job Family: Merchandising Operations Location: JCPSI, Bangalore 

JCPenney is one of the nation’s largest apparel and home furnishing retailers, and we're dedicated to fitting the diversity of America with unparalleled style and value. Working at JCPenney gives you the opportunity to help create meaningful experiences for the millions who shop at our more than 1,000 stores and jcp.com. We believe in quality that can be felt, fabrics that your skin loves, colors that go with you, and sizes and prices that invite you to buy for the whole family. We're looking for motivated, talented individuals who can emerge as Warriors in our organization. Find your fit at JCPenney. 

Job Purpose: 

We are actively looking for a Merchandising Operations Associate to provide buying/work unit with efficient administrative assistance support. The successful candidate must be a self-starter who can organize work priorities with supervision. This role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, ability to meet tight deadlines, and creative problem solving skills 

Responsibilities: 

• Product lines are set up on the system for JC Penney Stores & JC Penney website 

• Ensure all data on the systems are updated accurately and on time so that stores & online have the right items 

• at the right time 

• Ensures necessary information(item attributes) to set up the items by working with the Home Office teams 

• To have a zero-error rate for all line creations 

• Plan to manage volumes in peak periods 

• Prioritize & Input data consistently, accurately and to meet deadlines 

• Experience of balancing priorities in a fast paced, constantly changing environment to meet tight deadlines 

• Prepares, maintains, and updates data, reports and records required by management utilizing appropriate computer software 

• Performs related clerical and administrative activities such as responding to email and managing trackers 

• Flexible at shifts, working weekends based on business priority 

Technical Skills & Core Competencies: 

• College degree or equivalent work experience of 0 - 1 year 

• Good Communication Skills both verbal & written 

• Analytical Skills & problem Solving abilities 

• Attention to detail & Good Numerical Skills 

• Ability to juggle competing priorities with ease 

• Maintain 100% accuracy scores. 

• Experience & Knowledge of basic MS Excel 

• Oracle Retail Management System knowledge is added advantage 

Job Title: Merchandising Associate
Location: Bangalore, KA, India - Manyata Embassy Business Park, SEZ, G3 Wing A (Teak) Bloc, Floor 7-10
Job ID: 1096314

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