Are you passionate about driving business success through strategic merchandising? We're seeking a dynamic Remote Associate Buyer to join our team! As an integral part of our team, you'll be responsible for shaping the merchandise strategy and assortment plans to exceed our sales, margin, and turn targets.
Key Responsibilities:
Crafting Merchandise Strategies: Develop and execute innovative merchandise strategies and assortment plans based on customer feedback and market trends to achieve our financial goals and business objectives.
Collaborative Planning: Work closely with our Buyer and Planner to develop comprehensive financial plans and assortment strategies. Your input will be invaluable in building clusters and determining assortment layers.
Building Vendor Partnerships: Foster strong relationships with our vendors to ensure optimal product selection, negotiate the best costs, and ensure timely delivery of merchandise.
Analyzing Business Trends: Dive deep into sales performance and marketplace data to identify opportunities and risks. Your insights will guide us in implementing strategies to stay ahead of the curve.
Team Leadership: Build and nurture a high-performing merchant team through effective leadership, coaching, and feedback. Your guidance will empower our team to excel in their roles.
Market Engagement: Stay connected to the market by attending necessary markets and store trips. Your firsthand insights will shape our merchandise offerings.
Qualifications:
Retail Experience: 1-3 years of retail experience is required, with specific experience in buying preferred.
Analytical Skills: Demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving skills to dissect business trends and make informed decisions.
Organizational Abilities: Be highly organized and adept at multitasking to manage various responsibilities effectively.
Effective Communication: Possess excellent written and oral communication skills to collaborate with team members, vendors, and stakeholders.
Adaptability: Thrive in a fast-paced environment and adapt quickly to shifting circumstances in the business landscape.
Tech Proficiency: Proficiency in business-related computer software, including Microsoft Windows, Word, and Excel.
If you're ready to embark on an exciting journey in the world of retail merchandising and contribute to our success, we'd love to hear from you! Apply now to join our passionate team and make a meaningful impact on our business.
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: $ 68,000.00 Per Year
