Associate Merchant

Associate Merchant - Household Products

Your strong communication skills, both written and verbal, along with your spreadsheet and word processing skills, make you a great fit for our DT Associate Merchant position. Join our dynamic team today and find a rewarding career with a company that values you and all you bring to the table.

About Your Role

:As a DT Associate Merchant at Dollar Tree’s corporate office, you’ll support the Category Director and Category Merchants by providing assistance with all merchandising business processes for all channels (including assortment development, execution of the merchandising strategy, and implementation of merchandising plans for Dollar Tree Stores). Your day-to-day job duties include, but are not limited to, the following

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Category Strategy & Product Developme

• ntResponsible for providing analysis and research to assist in the development of the Category Strateg
• y.Consulted on the assortment definition and product selection for their respective Categor
• y.Responsible for providing analysis and research to assist in the definition of the assortmen
• t.Consulted on product development activities for their respective Categor
• y.Responsible for developing copy and text in support of Marketing for Category produc
• t.Provide input to the selection of products from their respective Category to be included in a promotional program. Consulted on activities to ensure the products are appropriately represented in a promotio
• n.Responsible for development and approval of all plan-o-guides, display guides, flow guides, and planners for their respective Categor
• y.Provide input to the Weekly Business Reviews and Monthly P&L of their respective Category. Consulted on potential Merchandising business and systems improvement initiative
• s.Vendor Management & Market Analys
• isResponsible for evaluating vendor performance and recommending sources of supply to the Category Merchant and Category Directo
• r.Responsible for preparing analysis and reporting to support vendor meeting
• s.Consulted on the identification of new sources of supply, preparation for overseas buying trips, vendor selection, and cost negotiation
• s.Consulted on all financial and assortment planning activities for their respective Categor
• y.Consulted on the management of vendor relationships within their respective Categor

y.Your Required Skills and Experienc

• e:3 years of related Merchandise/Buying experien
• ceStrong communication skills, both written and verb
• alSpreadsheet and word processing skil
• lsDetail-orient
• edStrong organizational skil
• lsAble to work independent
• lyCreativi
• tyAbility to build strong relationships and work well within a tea

m.Preferred Requirement

• s:Retail/discount merchandising experien
• ceBachelor’s Degr

ee
Our success is a team effort —when we reach our goals, you’ll be eligible for a yearly bon

us!Your Perks and Benefi

ts:We offer a wide variety of rewards to support your health, wealth, and mental well-being. In addition to medical, pharmacy, dental, and vision insurance, we off

• er:Employee Assistance Prog
• ramRetirement plans with matching contributi
• onsEmployee Stock Purchase Prog
• ramEducational Assista
• nceAccess to PerkSpot, an employee discount platform for goods and servi
• cesAnd much mo

re!
Start Rate = $75,000-$100,000K based on experience plus 20% bonus and equ

ity.The company offers Health, Dental, & Vision, a flexible spending account, life and disability insurance benefits, a 401k plan, PTO, paid holidays annually, and an employee stock purchase p

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Who We

Are:At Dollar Tree, we make a difference in the lives of our customers every day by exceeding their expectations and delivering value – it’s what our business is built on. Our associates play an important role in this commitment by embracing change and showing up for their teams and their communi

ties.We see an exciting path forward as our company continues to grow and transform – and we know that this path starts with

you.Join our team today and discover The Value of

You.Dollar Tree is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabili

ties.This job specification should not be construed to imply that these requirements are the exclusive standards of the position. This is not to be considered a complete list of job duties, which appear in the job description for this position, and which may be amended from time to time at the discretion of Dollar Tree. Incumbents will follow any other instructions and perform any other related duties as may be required by their superv

isor.Please note, this job description is not a contract of employment and may be modified to meet evolving business needs. Employment at Dollar Tree, meaning that either the employee or the company may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause or no