Job Summary

Merchandising Analyst 2

Clark Associates
Lancaster, PA Remote
Junior Level
Full-Time
Legal residents of one of the following states:
AK, AL, AR, AZ, CT, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NM, NV, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WI, WV, or WY
W-2 candidates only, H-1B sponsorship not available
Responsibilities
  • Independently evaluates quotes, sourcing scenarios, and market conditions to recommend sourcing adjustments and support stronger category outcomes 
  • Leads trend, category, customer, and competitive analysis; synthesizes implications for assortment, pricing, innovation, efficiency, and differentiation 
  • Prepares full negotiation support packages for leadership, including performance trends, cost drivers, scenarios, risks, and data-backed recommendations 
  • Owns execution of select vendor initiatives such as new item adds, resourcing, quality improvement, testing, costing, and timing, with supplier communication within defined scope 
  • Tracks initiative outcomes against goals, reports results to merchants and cross-functional partners, and recommends adjustments to improve performance 
  • Analyzes vendor profitability, pricing actions, margin trends, and cost-to-serve drivers to identify systemic issues and propose solutions for channel alignment 
  • Synthesizes multiple data sources into meaningful insights and recommendations that inform category strategies and influence merchant decision-making 
  • Proactively partners with Web Content, UX, suppliers, and internal teams to identify customer experience opportunities, execute improvements, track results, and ensure launches align with brand strategy 
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