Associate Buyer-Hybrid- Journeys

Job Summary

Manage the product buying cycle for brands with lower impact and assist Buyer with managing buying cycle for higher magnitude brands.

Job Responsibilities
  • Write purchase orders and develop monthly flows for product buys, including size curve balancing
  • Assist in product line building with (Buyers, Director and GMMs)
  • Evaluate market trends, sales analytics and consumer tracking to assist in assortment building
  • Participate in vendor meetings with Buyers, Director, Buying and GMMs
  • Evaluate product lines from new vendors, recommend whether to test brand in stores
  • Accurately track orders working cross functionally with Logistics, Distribution and Merchandising
  • Communicate buy plans with Buyer/Merchandisers

Job Requirements
  • Minimum 2 years' experience in buying/merchandising
  • College degree preferred
  • Adept at retail math (sell thru, margin, inventory sales)
  • Highly analytical and detail oriented
  • Ability to utilize multiple software platforms
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Strong cross-functional skills
  • Adept knowledge of fashion trends


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