Buyer
Pacific Grove, CA
Marketing/Events/Promotions
Posted/Updated: 02/28/18
Job Summary
Buyer
Achieve sales and profit objectives for multiple merchandise categories by developing and successfully implementing buying strategies, inventory management, merchandise selection and allocation, assortment and promotional planning, developing pricing strategies and marketing plans. Conduct financial/merchandise business analysis, monitor shop level open-to-buy (OTB), balance stock and vendor matrix development. Consistently deliver World Class Service by ensuring excellent vendor relations, efficient cost negotiation, exclusive product development and effective communication with shops. Communicate regularly with the visual merchandising team. Ensure the dissemination of product knowledge to shop associates.
Qualifications
- Strong communication, negotiation and presentation skills
- Understanding of merchandise flow and transition
- Excellent computer skills; proficient in Microsoft Office
- 5+ years retail buying experience with comparable volume/proven track record of success
- Buying experience with a luxury retailer or golf resort preferred
- Bachelor's degree required
Physical Requirements
Ability to sit for long periods of time. Repetitive hand use.
We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.
How to Apply for Position:
Upgrade your account to paid subscription and gain access to this job as well as all other sports job opportunities:
Upgrade to a premium membership for complete access!
Subscribe today and gain access to 395 jobs in the sports industry - Cancel anytimeSimilar Jobs
Indoor Football Team
Central Region
Marketing/Events/Promotions
Posted/Updated: 04/10/24
Running Organization
Northeast Region
Marketing/Events/Promotions
Posted/Updated: 04/10/24
Sports Media
Northeast Region
Marketing/Events/Promotions
Posted/Updated: 03/21/24
Sports Memorabilia Company
Northeast Region
Marketing/Events/Promotions
Posted/Updated: 03/20/24