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A Message From The CEO

It is an exciting time to be part of The TJX Companies, Inc. As a global off-price value retailing company operating in the United States, Canada and Europe, TJX is a place where your career options are limitless. You can see the passion our Associates have for off-price retailing throughout every area of our organization. Our business successes, as well as our Open Door internal culture, are built on communication. Just as we have no walls in our stores, we strive for 'no walls' in our communication. No walls communication applies to every area at every level of the business, requiring all of us to be open to new ideas and to share best practices with each other. TJX is poised for continued success in the future and we are excited to share that success with you.



Carol Meyrowitz
President and CEO

 
Job Code 06-1912
Title Corporate Merchandise Training Program
City Framingham
State MA

Why TJX?

 Are you ready to explore the corporate side of retail? The TJX Companies, Inc. is the world's largest off-price retailer, and is comprised of: T.J. Maxx, Marshalls, HomeGoods, and A.J. Wright in the United States, Winners, HomeSense and STYLESENSE in Canada and T.K. Maxx and HOMESENSE in Europe. With over $20 billion in revenues, nine businesses, more than 2,700 stores, and almost 133,000 Associates, success is always in style at TJX. We at TJX understand that both our customers and the talent pool from which our Associates come are increasingly diverse. Our core values of respect, integrity and fairness are inherent in the relationships we build with each other, our vendors and our customers. We are committed to leveraging the differences among our Associates and customers to create both a diversified mix of talent within TJX and a diversified mix of merchandise within our stores. We consider the unique views and opinions of our Associates to be the key to our growth and success in the future.

We currently have the following opportunity available:
Description
Corporate Merchandise Training Program


Our present and past CEO’s were all Buyers, so whether you are interested in Merchandise Planning and Allocation, Merchandise Buying, or Executive Management, our CORPORATE MERCHANDISE TRAINING PROGRAM will give you what you need for a successful career in corporate retail. It is a unique opportunity to learn about the world of Merchandising in a corporate setting where training is an integral part of your career.

From day one, you have a career path mapped out for you, starting in Merchandise Planning & Allocation. In MERCHANDISE PLANNING AND ALLOCATION, you will drive sales by analyzing trends, anticipating customer buying patterns and managing inventory levels. Our Planners are creative, love taking calculated risks and use their strategic and analytical skills to drive sales and profit. It is all about getting the right merchandise to the right stores at the right time. Your decisions will help determine the assortment of goods that are seen in our stores every day. As your career continues, you will pursue a career in either Merchandise Planning & Allocation or Merchandise Buying.

In MERCHANDISE BUYING, you will learn how to buy and negotiate for off-price merchandise. You will travel regularly to NYC and other domestic and international centers to develop vendor relationships and source new merchandise. Our Buyers are entrepreneurial, love to travel, live to negotiate and build strong business relationships. As a Buyer, you will deliver exciting merchandise that represents great value to all of our customers. As you develop your skills driving the business, you will have a tremendous opportunity for growth into EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT.

Buyers and Planners for TJX are responsible for up to $150 million in sales. Merchandising is the heart of our company and truly drives our business, a perfect place to build a dynamic and successful retail career in Buying or Planning, and ultimately in Executive Management. So, how would YOU manage $150 million?

There is a complete outline of the career path, FAQ’s, podcasts and video's, online at www.tjx.com/CMTP. We strongly recommend reviewing the CMTP information on our website before applying.

What You Offer:


Selection is extremely competitive for the CMTP, please apply only if you have demonstrated/proven strengths in the following area's:


  • Strong analytical (conceptual and numbers) and leadership skills.
  • Proven ability to think both strategically and creatively.
  • An entrepreneurial spirit and the ability to take intelligent risks.
  • An excitement for merchandise.
  • Strong work ethic and the ability to multi-task and problem-solve.
  • A Bachelor's Degree with a GPA of 3.2 or higher is strongly preferred or equivalent work experience.


    When you submit your resume you will also need to complete an online assessment which takes approximately 35 minutes. The link will be on the last page of your application. Please plan your time accordingly.



    Please check back in the near future to apply!
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    What's In It For You?

    At the TJX Companies, Inc., conveniently located directly off both the Mass Pike and Route 9, you'll not only enjoy the security of working for a stable and profitable industry leader, but you'll also enjoy the benefits that go along with it, such as: Medical/Dental/Life insurance, a Dependent Care Spending Account, Associate Discounts and a Savings/Profit Sharing 401(k) Plan.

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    TJX is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity
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    TJX is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity