Job Title:
Freelance Operations Associate (Retail)

Company: Solomon Page

Location: new york city, NY

Created: 2024-04-20

Job Type: Full Time

Job Description:

We are looking for a Freelance Operations Associate (Retail) for a top fashion company in New York City. Support merchandising function through management and execution of critical operational merchandising activities required to create seasonal product assortments for wholesale and retail channels. This is a hybrid position and based out of the New York office.Responsibilities:Ensure integrity of the master product assortment list ("Line List" in XPC system) in collaboration with cross functional partners. For example, maintain style naming conventions, enter and maintain retail prices, check accuracy of all style data (including carryover styles), troubleshoot and resolve issuesManage ordering, tracking, and receiptorganization of product samples to support effective decision making and finalization of the line. Oversee support resources (showroom coordinators and temporary help) during line finalization and market preparationManage Cut and Sold process, to facilitate finalization and ordering of the seasonal Wholesale lineCreate Cut and Sold document (from 7th online ordering system)Aggregate customer buys across channels and accounts, in prep for order creationTrack change requests through to completionHighlight exceptions that require resolution in Cut and Sold meetingsPartner with Cross functional team (e.g. Design, Tech Design, Product Data Assistants) on workflow management, to ensure timely updates and finalization of product tech packsManage product Features and Benefits document to support clear product communication to online customers Identify and spearhead process improvements to drive efficiency and simplification of merchandise operationsRequired Qualifications:3-4 years of experience (Operations, Buying, Supply experience is preferred)Education:: Bachelors degree Good communication skillsHighly collaborative; ability to work with partners across product functions to identify and resolve issuesProblem solving skills.Highly organized and detail orientedVery proficient at Excel (e.g. v-lookups and report running)Comfortable working in a variety of systems (XPC training and other systems training would be required)General knowledge of ERP Logic (BYACSSAPGTN etc.)If you meet the required qualifications and are interested in this role, please apply today. The Solomon Page DistinctionSolomon Page offers a comprehensive benefit program for hourly employees. We pride ourselves on offering medical, dental, 401(k), direct deposit and commuter benefits to our employees, including freelancers - which sets us apart in the industries we serve.About Solomon PageFounded in 1990, Solomon Page is a specialty niche provider of staffing and executive search solutions across a wide array of functions and industries. The success of Solomon Page reflects an organic growth strategy supported by a highly entrepreneurial culture. Acting as a strategic partner to our clients and candidates, we focus on providing customized solutions and building long-term relationships based on trust, respect, and the consistent delivery of excellent results. For more information and additional opportunities, visit: and connect with us on Facebook, and LinkedIn.Opportunity Awaits.