ABOUT GORILLA COMMERCE At Gorilla Commerce, we're committed to bringing you durable, high-quality products at reasonable prices that make everyday life easier. Our vision is to continually innovate and improve our products based on customer need and industry trends. We are the owners and developers of multiple brands including our flagship brand, Gorilla Grip.
Make Stuff Happen: (why join us)
Based in Westport, CT, Gorilla Commerce is a Top 10 Branded Amazon US seller with rapid growth plans. Our beach community is only an hour from NYC and a little over two from Boston. We're a fast-paced environment with a relentless focus on the customer. We are a dynamic group of dog lovers who operate at the intersection of creativity and analytics to create and provide obsession worthy products that consumers are demanding and we offer free unlimited snacks in the office.
The Role Gorilla Commerce is seeking a passionate intern for the Merchandise Planning team who can thrive in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities. Flexibility, organization, and attention to detail in a constantly changing and highly ambiguous business environment are crucial skills. As an intern, you will develop strategic financial plans and projects that drive sustainable growth and profitability for assigned categories. The ideal candidate will excel in a dynamic setting, capable of balancing various responsibilities.
What You'll Do - Forecasting and Planning: Adjust forecasts based on market conditions and sales performance.
- Cross-Functional Coordination: Coordinate with team members on various projects, ensuring alignment and timely completion of tasks.
- Market Research and Analysis:
- Conduct research on the velocity of sales, seasonality curves, and SKU selling performance.
- Utilize 3rd party tools to gather and analyze relevant data.
- Project Coordination: Support the creation of documentation on new processes.
Skills & Qualifications - BA/BS degree in a related field and/or equivalent work experience
- Planning, financial analysis, and/or merchandising experience a plus
- Amazon and Walmart Marketplace experience a plus
- Highly proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
- Love to roll up sleeves and do all aspects of the work
- Relentless attention to detail
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Able to handle multiple tasks/projects with adherence to deadlines