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Job Title: Merchandise Assistant
Job Location: NY: New York
Pay Rate: Open
Job Length: full time
Start Date: 2008-09-01

Company Name: Saks Fifth Avenue
Contact: HR
Phone: email only please
Fax: email only please

Description: Merchandise Assistant Job Code: 1642

Division: Saks Fifth Ave Location: New York, NY US Travel Involved: None/Not Specified Job Type: Full Time Job Level: Experienced Education: AA, 2 year degree Category: Clerical / Administrative Compensation: Not Specified Position Summary: ABOUT US A Proud Tradition From the moment we opened our doors on September 15, 1924, Saks Fifth Avenue has been more than a world renowned shopping emporium, more than an international fashion authority: it has been a cultural phenomenon. We are an icon of the New York City landscape that remains equally present in the hearts and minds of people all over the world. We love to help people look good and feel great! Our purpose reaches way back to the very essence of our brand: to set the standard for the most exceptional and fulfilling retail experience. Ambassadors of Style At Saks Fifth Avenue, a gentle manner, careful consideration of others and an ability to assess customers needs are an absolute necessity. Our Associates bridge the gap between strangers by approaching every customer as a potential friend. To be chosen to work at Saks is to be given an important responsibility: The fulfillment of our customers dreams. In an ever-evolving world, that is our unchanging promise. What Sets Us Apart? Our high-performance Associates skill, enthusiasm, and commitment to making people look good and feel great.

WE ARE SEEKING - Merchandise Assistants Our buying office -- is seeking a Merchandise Assistant. This person must have the ability to be the "super user" of the buying office systems and will be the "go to" person for the department for data entry and entry-level support to the buyers. KEY AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY INCLUDE: Input data on computer generate purchase orders Frequently communicate with vendors concerning purchase orders, deliveries, and any anticipated problems. Facilitates transfer of merchandise from store to store Support sales personnel and store managers to answer merchandise related questions Assist with the development of weekly sales report Accurately input price changes in a timely and accurate manner Completed payment requisition for merchandise invoices Performs all administrative task that support the buying area Requirements University of college degree preferred not required Detail oriented Good organizational and clerical skills Strong written and oral communication skills Strong computer skills Sense of urgency Flexibility Ability to multi-task Willingness to learn MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint

Please refer to Job code saks-1642 when responding to this ad.

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