Merchandising Analyst

About Quince

Quince is a destination for builders, creators, innovators, and operators who want to challenge the status quo. Our mission is to make high-quality essentials at low prices, fairly and sustainably, through a manufacturer-to-consumer (M2C) model. We work directly with manufacturing partners, design efficient operational processes, and build proprietary technology, AI, and analytics to scale quickly.

Our Culture

Quince is a culture built for builders by builders. We question conventional thinking, use technology and data to uncover opportunities, and move quickly to turn ideas into reality. We are building a better way to do retail at an unprecedented speed and scale.

The Role

The Merchandising Analyst is an entry-level opportunity to learn DTC Merchandising from the ground up and be trained on the Quince model. This role is for individuals energized by product and market trends, who thrive in a fast-paced environment. The Merchandising Analyst will support the day-to-day functions of the Merchandising team and work cross-functionally to help build a winning business.

Key Responsibilities

• Supports merchants on execution of product identification, sourcing, development, and publishing processes.
• Coordinates between Creative, Engineering, Marketing teams to help launch products on site.
• Creating items in our product catalog.
• Writing purchase orders for new products.
• Organizing samples for photoshoots.
• Maintaining product detail pages.
• Communicates with vendors regularly on sample tracking and delivery status for future and past due orders.
• Manages product development data integrity within internal business systems across all stages of product development and sourcing.
• Implements tools and streamlines processes to eliminate inefficient ways of working and improve overall team health & effectiveness.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Product obsessed, with an eye for good design and market trends.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented with a focus on execution, problem solving, and improving processes.
• Continuous learner and highly curious, open to considering new perspectives, comfortable balancing multiple priorities and pivoting with last-minute changes.
• Enjoys a fast-paced environment and has a high sense of urgency.
• Performance driven and performance motivated.
• Proficient with MS Office/G Suite applications including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Location: San Francisco. This role will work 5 days per week in our SF office.

Qualifications (Preferred)

• Data/analytics majors preferred.
• Strong understanding of retail math and retail reporting.