Merchandising Analyst, Footwear and Licensed Products
Top Benefits
About the role
Who We Are;
Team Town Sports is a proudly Canadian retailer, dedicated to supporting athletes of all ages and skill levels.
From hockey and soccer to baseball, basketball, we offer the best gear for over 13 sports and expert services for those who play to compete and play for fun.
As part of Sporting Life Group, alongside Sporting Life and Golf Town, we are the home for all team sports athletes.
Why Work Here?
- Access to our benefits package, with the choice of different levels of health, dental, and vision
- coverage to suit you.
- Employee discounts at Golf Town, Sporting Life, and Team Town Sports that are shareable with friends and family.
- Team-first culture that celebrates an active, sports lifestyle.
- Fun, fast-paced hybrid environment where your passion for sport and style belongs.
- Vendor Pro Deals and expert product training to fuel your knowledge and performance.
Competitive pay and opportunities to grow your career in sports lifestyle.
What You'll Do;
As a Merchandising Analyst for Team Town Sports in our Footwear & Licensed Product category, your role will be pivotal in supporting the Buyer in product management and coordination for our stores nationwide.
In this role, you will manage and distribute inventories to all stores by working cross-functionally internally and externally to ensure that the right products are delivered to the right store at the right time and quantity to increase profitable sales, maximize inventory productivity, and balance inventory levels by Stock Keeping Unit (SKU) for stores.
- Responsible for inputting and maintaining all data within the category, including the purchase order process; creating and uploading information changes, item cancellations/reinstatements, confirmation, and pricing.
- Creating reports at the SKU level for shipping, markdowns and sell-throughs while maintaining daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly checklists.
- Managing all inventory replenishment, SKU maintenance, and allocation/core, including regular inventory balancing, preparation for promotions and seasonal requirements, and allocating inventory in advance to ensure inventory is in stock to support sales.
- Working cross-functionally with the stores, creating sales, margin, and inventory reports by analyzing data to support category initiatives.
Building and fostering solid external relationships with vendors.
What You'll Bring;
- Passion for retail with an understanding of accessories/apparel/footwear/hard goods.
- Post-secondary education (University preferred) in retail, marketing, or finance.
- Experience in retail planning, buying, or merchandising in data entry and data management with
- knowledge of inventory management, merchandising concepts, operations and systems.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficient Excel Skills and strong Microsoft Office skills, including Word and PowerPoint.
About Team Town Sports
Canada’s premier destination of team sports equipment and expertise. From hockey, basketball, soccer and baseball, and all sports in between, we strive to carry all the goods and apparel that you need to play your sport the way you want to. We are committed to offering an inclusive and elevated sports retail experience.
Merchandising Analyst, Footwear and Licensed Products
Top Benefits
About the role
Who We Are;
Team Town Sports is a proudly Canadian retailer, dedicated to supporting athletes of all ages and skill levels.
From hockey and soccer to baseball, basketball, we offer the best gear for over 13 sports and expert services for those who play to compete and play for fun.
As part of Sporting Life Group, alongside Sporting Life and Golf Town, we are the home for all team sports athletes.
Why Work Here?
- Access to our benefits package, with the choice of different levels of health, dental, and vision
- coverage to suit you.
- Employee discounts at Golf Town, Sporting Life, and Team Town Sports that are shareable with friends and family.
- Team-first culture that celebrates an active, sports lifestyle.
- Fun, fast-paced hybrid environment where your passion for sport and style belongs.
- Vendor Pro Deals and expert product training to fuel your knowledge and performance.
Competitive pay and opportunities to grow your career in sports lifestyle.
What You'll Do;
As a Merchandising Analyst for Team Town Sports in our Footwear & Licensed Product category, your role will be pivotal in supporting the Buyer in product management and coordination for our stores nationwide.
In this role, you will manage and distribute inventories to all stores by working cross-functionally internally and externally to ensure that the right products are delivered to the right store at the right time and quantity to increase profitable sales, maximize inventory productivity, and balance inventory levels by Stock Keeping Unit (SKU) for stores.
- Responsible for inputting and maintaining all data within the category, including the purchase order process; creating and uploading information changes, item cancellations/reinstatements, confirmation, and pricing.
- Creating reports at the SKU level for shipping, markdowns and sell-throughs while maintaining daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly checklists.
- Managing all inventory replenishment, SKU maintenance, and allocation/core, including regular inventory balancing, preparation for promotions and seasonal requirements, and allocating inventory in advance to ensure inventory is in stock to support sales.
- Working cross-functionally with the stores, creating sales, margin, and inventory reports by analyzing data to support category initiatives.
Building and fostering solid external relationships with vendors.
What You'll Bring;
- Passion for retail with an understanding of accessories/apparel/footwear/hard goods.
- Post-secondary education (University preferred) in retail, marketing, or finance.
- Experience in retail planning, buying, or merchandising in data entry and data management with
- knowledge of inventory management, merchandising concepts, operations and systems.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficient Excel Skills and strong Microsoft Office skills, including Word and PowerPoint.
About Team Town Sports
Canada’s premier destination of team sports equipment and expertise. From hockey, basketball, soccer and baseball, and all sports in between, we strive to carry all the goods and apparel that you need to play your sport the way you want to. We are committed to offering an inclusive and elevated sports retail experience.