Associate Merchandising Manager III

Company Description Mindlance is a national recruiting company which partners with many of the leading employers across the country. Feel free to check us out at http://www.mindlance.com. Job Description Title: Associate Merchandising Manager III (EBAYJP00013926) Location: San Jose, CA Duration: 12 Months contract Job Description:

• Assists category managers in processing daily deals operational tasks.
• Support category managers to process, administer and communicate daily deal contracts with sellers.
• Work with category managers and deals ops in resolving daily deal operational issues (i.e. contracts communication, merchant follow-ups, pricing changes, merchandising issues and merchant follow-ups).
• Partner with Deals Operation team, category managers and account managers to merchandise key inventory and maximize performance and GMV output of promoted listings.
• Utilize internal merchandising tool to unlock key inventory to maximize sell thru; work with category managers and account managers to bring these inventory to light.
• Act as liaison with cross functional teams (marketing, deals ops) to ensure key retail moment initiatives are executed in the proper/timely manner.
• Analyze sales trends and use learnings to identify product opportunities, trends, and offerings which will impact the business and provide results.
• Conduct detailed ad-hoc analysis as required and with accuracy.
• Work with Director of merchandising on daily, weekly, monthly and quarterly deals operation analytics (sell thru tracking, burn rate, GMV output, buyer analytics etc.)

Requirements

• Demonstrates initiative, is conscientious and provides complete follow through on all aspects of responsibility.
• Ability to multitask and focus in a busy atmosphere, shift priorities if needed.
• Excellent time management, organization, and communication skills.
• High level of proficiency in excel; specifically pivot tables, formulas, and Vlookups.
• Efficiency and comfortable using Google docs and experience with box and Salesforce is a plus.

Qualifications

• College degree.
• 1-2 years relevant experience in planning/forecasting and analytics preferred.
• Previous experience working in e-commerce business is a plus. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.