WHO WE ARE:
Headquartered in Southern California, Skechers—the Comfort Technology Company®—has spent over 30 years helping men, women, and kids everywhere look and feel good. Comfort innovation is at the core of everything we do, driving the development of stylish, high-quality products at a great value. From our diverse footwear collections to our expanding range of apparel and accessories, Skechers is a complete lifestyle brand.

ABOUT THE ROLE:
The Skechers Costing team is responsible for management and communication of weekly, monthly, and seasonal sales and inventory reports, analysis, and strategy recommendations, margin analysis and costing strategies, working cross-functionally with our Merchandising, Design and Sales teams to achieve key financial objectives. The Assistant Merchandising Analyst is a valued member of the team focusing on the day-to-day operations of the Apparel office and supporting company-wide initiatives that will ensure continued growth of the Skechers Apparel brand. This role reports to the Director of Merchandise Planning and Costing. The role supports the Product Management and Sales teams with relevant data to drive the business, provides critical administrative functions, and collaborates with cross-functional partners to ensure the key strategies and pricing are executed. We are looking for a candidate who possesses strong organizational skills, is energized by multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment, is curious about business trends and analytics, and has a passion for product, planning, customer experience, and delivering results.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

Generate and analyze sales/inventory reports, productivity reports, excess reports, best/worst selling reports, pricing reports, and ad hoc requests, seasonal product guides.Maintain monthly size tracking analysis.Implement and maintain location analysis reporting.Maintain style attributing for use in various merchandise reporting.Attend relevant team meetings to support merchandising conversations with historical reporting and facts.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING:

Good with math and analyzing numbers.Ability to problem solve when faced with complex tasks in a fast paced environment.Must have an interest in the business of apparel retailing, retail math, key metrics to gauge success in the apparel industry.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Bachelor's degree in finance, operations, research, statistics, math, economics, or related analytical discipline preferred.Experience working in an apparel retail store preferred but not required.

REQUIREMENTS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Education: Degree Required.Computer Applications, MS Excel, pivot tables, vlookup, sumif

The pay range for this position is $25-$28/hr USD.

About Skechers

Skechers, a global Fortune 500® brand develops and markets a diverse range of lifestyle and performance footwear, apparel, and accessories. Developing comfort technologies is the foundation of all we do – delivering stylish, innovative, and quality products. Serving over 180 countries and territories, Skechers connects customers to products through department and specialty stores, e-commerce and digital stores, and through our more than 5,200 company-and third-party-owned retail locations. Headquartered in Southern California, with offices and distribution centers around the globe, Skechers has spent over 30 years helping people of all ages look and feel good.

Equal Employment Opportunity
Skechers is committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and respectful work environment. Skechers provides equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment without regard race, color, religion, gender, gender identification and expression, national origin, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, military status, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic established by local, state or federal law.

Reasonable Accommodation
Applicants for employment who require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job should request appropriate accommodation by emailing benefits@skechers.com.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each job responsibility satisfactorily.  The skills, abilities and physical demands described are representative of those duties that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities, who are otherwise qualified for the job position, to perform the essential functions.