Merchandise Team Lead
Mclean, Virginia
Direct Merchandise Team in the placement of merchandise on the sales floor to ensure floor readiness. Educate, motivate, and develop team to ensure effective performance through consistent on-the-job training. Ensure all procedures, policies, and standards are understood and followed by associates. Assist Merchandise Team Manager in the movement of fixtures and merchandise for new product, season changes, and clearance sets. Review the flow of merchandise on a daily basis, oversee replenishment of stock onto the sales floor.Additional Responsibilities:Analyzing product flow, pricing markup, promotional strategies. Read, analyzed and reacted to current business trends. Profound knowledge of colors, patterns, and textures.In-depth knowledge of latest fashion trends and forecasting trends.Ability to follow and execute corporate visual merchandising standards.Mixed and matched items for monthly store sales promotions to sell low-selling items with the high. Maintained communication with appropriate partners. Greeted all guests with an authentic smile. Reviewed business trends, and guest feedback on a regular basis. Planned, mapped and executed merchandise placement. Verified merchandise status with the Stock Coordinator. Implemented visual presentation standards and philosophy.