Merchandising Assistant

1 week ago


Toronto, Canada Roots Full time

Roots is more than just an/the iconic Canadian retailer, we are a group of passionate employees who act with integrity, trust each other and do what is right. We work in a space where people can grow and develop, with a team of people who own results and are dedicated to seeing Roots win. We seek to build longstanding relationships with partners who share our commitment to maintaining high ethical standards of operation.

We are currently seeking a Merchandising Assistant - Buying **6 month contract** who can be nice, will seek inspiration from our roots, can commit to achieving results
the right way and loves to think big to join us on our journey.

The Merchandising Assistant - Buying for Roots will be responsible for the following:

- Support the Merchandising and buying team in the execution of line plan creation, visual assortment while monitoring sales, gross margin, and inventory productivity goals.
- Conduct market research on an ongoing basis bringing forth opportunities for the Roots product assortment based on market trends and industry evolutions.
- Utilize in depth understanding of the Roots consumer and competition to assist with product pricing strategies.
- Create and maintain diplomas, PDM numbers, and line sheets within internal merchandising systems.
- Prepare samples and presentation materials for line reviews.
- Foster and maintain positive working relationships with cross and functional departments, and vendors while reinforcing Roots brand image and values.
- Adhere to the multiple seasons in development calendar and ensuring critical sign off of deadlines.
- 2+ years in fashion retail environment.
- Diploma/Degree in Business or related field.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Adobe Acrobat.
- Self-lead and an independent thinker with the ability to adapt in a fast pace environment.
- Proven ability to foster and maintain strong relations with internal and external partners.
- Excellent sense of style and fashion trends with understanding of Roots brand.

Founded in 1973, Roots Canada is a publicly held Canadian lifestyle brand that sells apparel, leather bags, small leather goods, footwear and active athletic wear with over 100 retail stores in North America and Asia



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