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Volcom Associate Merchandiser, MFV - TEMP in Costa Mesa, California

Title: Temp Associate Merchandiser - MFV

At Liberated Brands, we strive to embody the creative spirit of youth culture. Liberated Brands was built on liberation, innovation and experimentation while remaining dedicated to the breakdown of established traditions. We empower our employees to stay “True To This”, which symbolizes our integrity, authenticity and individuality and just the pure joy of riding!

Liberated Brands wants to share our passion for the action sports industry with you. Our dynamic culture attracts the most creative, passionate individuals. We work hard and play hard in a fun casual work environment located in the beautiful beach city of Costa Mesa. We urge you to come join the ride!

From boutique-brand culture to big-box retail, Liberated Brands thinks differently and has global scale servicing over 60+ countries. With over three decades of experience in brand-building, we are enhancing what a full-service license model can look like. We focus on the fundamentals of designing, producing, distributing, and marketing our brands and products, but always leave room for the x-factors to lead the way. Our expertise spans all sales channels, from direct-to-consumer to specialty wholesale and everything in between, both physical and digital. This Liberated approach creates a unique and powerful balance between brand-culture and sustainable growth. Join us and experience the benefits of being truly Liberated.

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

The temporary MFV Associate Merchandiser supports the MFV (Made For Value) Merchandisers for Men’s and Women’s in the key areas of assortment planning, maintaining product data accuracy, hindsight and market analysis. This role also assists the MFV Merchandisers as well as the PD&S team with department operations.

  • Maintain and update line plan data – targets, pricing, sku, delivery, projections, and rollups

  • Consolidate and impute seasonal hindsight information into line plans

  • Assist in managing SKU and financial targets throughout the season. Maintain details of current plan vs. roadmap targets

  • Prepare merchandising documents for product milestone meetings – line architecture, sales cad review, and key account meetings

  • Cross checking details for visual line plans & buysheets

  • Assist merchandisers with maintaining assortment accuracy in PLM ensuring all style details are accurate and up to date

  • Perform data integration from PLM to Full Circle. Point person for integration tasks related to data accuracy – sample and production

  • Compile seasonal hindsight information for the MFV team

  • Develop pre-season category hindsight analysis in preparation for season planning

  • Compile market competitor insight information – pricing and style details

  • Managing, keeping track of and prepping samples for account showings

    General department:

  • Assist with the day-to-day operation of the PD&S & MFV Departments

  • Schedule and facilitate meetings and conferences

  • Assist with planning department budgets

  • Manage department expenses

  • Assist with building and maintaining seasonal calendars

  • Coordinate travel

  • Setup for sales meetings and product presentations

  • Work cross functionally with all departments

  • Other duties as assigned

    WHAT YOU’LL NEED:

  • Bachelor's degree preferred

  • 1+ years of related professional experience

  • Ability to travel domestically and internationally

  • Strong analytical and communication skills

  • Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines

  • Intermediate ability with Mac OS

  • Advanced ability with Word, Excel, Outlook

  • Beginner – Intermediate ability with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)

  • Experience with Full Circle software a plus

  • This position requires some hours at our office in Costa Mesa, CA; however, some duties can be performed remotely.

    LIBERATED BRANDS PERKS FOR TEMP POSITIONS:

  • Collaborative culture with amazing family vibe

  • Discounts on Liberated Merch

    Liberated Brands is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The salary range for this role in Costa Mesa, CA is $23/hr - $26/hr. This position is Hybrid and, as such, compensation will ultimately be in line with the location in which the position is filled. Final compensation for this role will be determined by several factors such as a candidate’s relevant work experience, skill set, certifications, and specific work location.

    We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race , color , religion , sex , national origin , disability status , veteran status , sexual orientation , gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law .

    If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, please contact Customer Service to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process: 1 (855) 330-0188 or ADAaccommodations@liberatedbrands.com . #LI-Hybrid

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