Join to apply for the Merchandise Assistant - Assistant Buyer role at The TJX Companies, Inc.At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You'll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and prioritizes your development. Whether you're working in our four global Home Offices, Distribution Centers or Retail Stores—TJ Maxx, Marshalls, Homegoods, Homesense, Sierra, Winners, and TK Maxx—you'll find abundant opportunities to learn, thrive, and make an impact. Come join our TJX family—a Fortune 100 company and the world's leading off‐price retailer.Job DescriptionThe Opportunity: Grow Your Career.
Enters purchase orders in an accurate and timely manner for buyers across multiple departmentsFollows up on late orders and upcoming shipments and completes balances as neededCompletes purchase order modifications including delivery extensions, cancellations, and cost & retail changesWorks internally to resolve issues (Accounts Payable, PO departments/chain moves, Planning, Distribution and Fulfillment Centers, etc.)Communicates with vendors regarding PO modifications/changes, PO shipment statuses and other inquiriesCommunicates with logistics to ensure vendors ship correctlyCreates and runs reports for buyers as needed (On Order, Sales, etc.)Organizes and maintains merchandise samples and sample space for Buyers including returning samples to vendorsAssists in preparing for Style Out and Strategy meetings by gathering samples, preparing selling recaps, etc.Assists Buyers with special projects as needed (i.e. recap projects, trend recaps, trend boards, etc.)Maintains positive relationships across different areas of business including our global offices
Who We're Looking For: You.
Proficient in English and Italian languagesSelf‐directed, able to work independently yet collaborate as needed within Merchandise Operations and cross‐functionallyStrong verbal and written communication skills, able to assess and tailor style to different personalities/needsStrong problem‐solving and prioritization skillsDemonstrates flexibility and adaptabilityHigh attention to detail, strong organizational and follow‐through skillsAble to multi‐task in a high volume, fast‐paced environment while meeting deadlines and maintaining a positive and professional demeanorAble to build relationships, be personable, maintain a positive attitude and collaborate with othersAble to learn and adapt to new computer systemsExperience with Microsoft to include Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
AddressEUR Italy Buying OfficeSeniority levelEntry levelEmployment typeFull‐timeJob functionPurchasing and Supply ChainIndustriesRetail#J-18808-Ljbffr