Caleres, Inc.
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Founded in 1878, Caleres, originally known as Brown Shoe Company, is a global footwear company comprised of some of the world’s most loved brands including Famous Footwear, Sam Edelman, Naturalizer, Dr. Scholl's, and Allen Edmonds and many more. Caleres' legacy includes 145+ years of craftsmanship, a passion for fit with a mission to inspire people to feel great…feet first. Join our dynamic and thriving footwear company as an
Associate
Account Merchant
in
St. Louis, MO
where you'll have the opportunity to make an impact and shape the future of our renowned brands. If you have a passion for fashion, eager to learn and have an eye for detail, this is the perfect role for you! As a member of our team, you'll be part of a company that values
results, caring and learning . What will you be doing? Manage: Evaluate and monitor sales, unit plans, projections, inventory flow and promotional strategies to maximum sales, margin and turn metrics. Perform on-going analysis and reporting of the current business (daily, weekly, monthly). Execute: Execute buying office functions: size and write orders, key MD, dropship set-up and maintenance. Ensure all buying and shipping deadlines are met, enabling product assortment to flow on time. Be the expert: Gain strong understanding of the OTB (Open to Buy), financial productivity, as well as retail and wholesale planning. Exhibit initiative to look beyond the everyday business to identify opportunities related to driving long and short-term goals. Travel to stores and/or markets to assist Account Merchant and Brand Ambassador. Support and Partner: Support the Account Merchant and the brand strategy to ensure all business and assortment planning responsibilities are executed to meet or exceed budget. Partner with Account Merchant to analyze all opportunities by category, region, climate, and consumer feedback. Perks you will enjoy! Our Shoe Discounts: 30% Associate Discount across Famous Footwear and Caleres brands Benefits that Start Day One: Health benefits and PTO details at yourcaleres.com Get Paid When You Want: Access your money as you earn it and request your earnings before payday Mental Wellness: Free, 24/7 confidential support and resources through CompPsych EAP for eligible associates Relaxed Dress Code: Feel free to leave professional attire in the back of your closet Site Perks: Onsite gym, Starbucks, Grab and Go Market, and free parking in downtown Clayton, MO Qualifications that make you the perfect fit! Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent combination of education and work experience Preferred 2-4+ years buying/retail or wholesale/sales planning experience Experience with inventory/OTB planning tools Highly collaborative and passionate about providing support to key internal partners while maintaining a positive outlook; highly adaptable to change Microsoft Office products, with advanced Excel proficiency SAP and BI Experience a Plus Caleres is an Equal Opportunity Employer by choice.
We believe our company should be as diverse as the consumers we serve. We seek and engage talented individuals from all backgrounds, ethnicities, genders, lifestyles, and belief systems. Caleres is invested in our Associates. We regularly review our pay matrices and update appropriately based on need. Starting pay is determined by several factors, including relevant skills, qualifications, and experience. The actual pay will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Please visit yourcaleres.com to review all associated benefits. Fraudulent Recruiting Disclaimer:
Please beware of fraudulent recruiting. Legitimate Caleres contacts will use @caleres.com email address. We do not request money, checks, equipment orders, or sensitive personal data during the recruitment process. If you have been asked for any of the above, or believe you have been contacted by someone posing as a Caleres employee, please refer to our fraudulent recruiting statement found here: https://www.caleres.com/careers/be-aware-of-recruiting-fraud Seniority level
Entry level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Sales and Business Development Industries
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Associate
Account Merchant
in
St. Louis, MO
where you'll have the opportunity to make an impact and shape the future of our renowned brands. If you have a passion for fashion, eager to learn and have an eye for detail, this is the perfect role for you! As a member of our team, you'll be part of a company that values
results, caring and learning . What will you be doing? Manage: Evaluate and monitor sales, unit plans, projections, inventory flow and promotional strategies to maximum sales, margin and turn metrics. Perform on-going analysis and reporting of the current business (daily, weekly, monthly). Execute: Execute buying office functions: size and write orders, key MD, dropship set-up and maintenance. Ensure all buying and shipping deadlines are met, enabling product assortment to flow on time. Be the expert: Gain strong understanding of the OTB (Open to Buy), financial productivity, as well as retail and wholesale planning. Exhibit initiative to look beyond the everyday business to identify opportunities related to driving long and short-term goals. Travel to stores and/or markets to assist Account Merchant and Brand Ambassador. Support and Partner: Support the Account Merchant and the brand strategy to ensure all business and assortment planning responsibilities are executed to meet or exceed budget. Partner with Account Merchant to analyze all opportunities by category, region, climate, and consumer feedback. Perks you will enjoy! Our Shoe Discounts: 30% Associate Discount across Famous Footwear and Caleres brands Benefits that Start Day One: Health benefits and PTO details at yourcaleres.com Get Paid When You Want: Access your money as you earn it and request your earnings before payday Mental Wellness: Free, 24/7 confidential support and resources through CompPsych EAP for eligible associates Relaxed Dress Code: Feel free to leave professional attire in the back of your closet Site Perks: Onsite gym, Starbucks, Grab and Go Market, and free parking in downtown Clayton, MO Qualifications that make you the perfect fit! Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent combination of education and work experience Preferred 2-4+ years buying/retail or wholesale/sales planning experience Experience with inventory/OTB planning tools Highly collaborative and passionate about providing support to key internal partners while maintaining a positive outlook; highly adaptable to change Microsoft Office products, with advanced Excel proficiency SAP and BI Experience a Plus Caleres is an Equal Opportunity Employer by choice.
We believe our company should be as diverse as the consumers we serve. We seek and engage talented individuals from all backgrounds, ethnicities, genders, lifestyles, and belief systems. Caleres is invested in our Associates. We regularly review our pay matrices and update appropriately based on need. Starting pay is determined by several factors, including relevant skills, qualifications, and experience. The actual pay will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Please visit yourcaleres.com to review all associated benefits. Fraudulent Recruiting Disclaimer:
Please beware of fraudulent recruiting. Legitimate Caleres contacts will use @caleres.com email address. We do not request money, checks, equipment orders, or sensitive personal data during the recruitment process. If you have been asked for any of the above, or believe you have been contacted by someone posing as a Caleres employee, please refer to our fraudulent recruiting statement found here: https://www.caleres.com/careers/be-aware-of-recruiting-fraud Seniority level
Entry level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Sales and Business Development Industries
Retail Apparel and Fashion Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Caleres, Inc. by 2x
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