TJX Companies
At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You’ll be part of a vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and prioritizes your development. Whether you’re working in our four global Home Offices, Distribution Centers or Retail Stores—TJ Maxx, Marshalls, Homegoods, Homesense, Sierra, Winners, and TK Maxx—you’ll find abundant opportunities to learn, thrive, and make an impact.
Job Description
The Opportunity: Grow Your Career.
Our Merchandise Assistants provide diversified support for multiple buyers in a dynamic fast‑paced work environment. They possess strong communication skills and act as a liaison between buyers, internal business partners, and the vendor community. They must also have strong organizational skills, be able to multitask while maintaining attention to detail, and be resourceful and confident in problem‑solving. They work well independently as well as in a team.
Enter purchase orders accurately and in a timely manner for buyers across multiple departments
Follow up on late orders and upcoming shipments and complete balances as needed
Complete purchase order modifications, including delivery extensions, cancellations, and cost & retail changes
Work internally to resolve issues (Accounts Payable, PO departments/chain moves, Planning, Distribution and Fulfillment Centers, etc.)
Communicate with vendors regarding PO modifications/changes, PO shipment statuses and other inquiries
Communicate with logistics to ensure vendors ship correctly
Create and run reports for buyers as needed (On Order, Sales, etc.)
Organize and maintain merchandise samples and sample space for buyers, including returning samples to vendors
Assist in preparing for Style Out and Strategy meetings by gathering samples, preparing selling recaps, etc.
Assist buyers with special projects as needed (recap projects, trend recaps, trend boards, etc.)
Maintain positive relationships across different areas of business, including our global offices
Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent
Self‑directed, able to work independently yet collaborate as needed within Merchandise Operations and cross‑functionally
Strong verbal and written communication skills, able to assess and tailor style to different personalities/needs
Strong problem‑solving and prioritization skills
Demonstrates flexibility and adaptability
High attention to detail, strong organizational and follow‑through skills
Able to multi‑task in a high volume, fast‑paced environment while meeting deadlines and maintaining a positive and professional demeanor
Able to build relationships, be personable, maintain a positive attitude and collaborate with others
Able to learn and adapt to new computer systems
Experience with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Power Point
Reliable Internet/Wi Fi connection required
In addition to our open door policy and supportive work environment, we also strive to provide a competitive salary and benefits package.
EEO Statement
TJX considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status, or based on any individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. TJX also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law.
Location
APAC Hong Kong Buying Office
