What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Buyer - Contract position at 24 Seven Talent?
Our client, a notable brand, is looking for a CONTRACT Assistant Omnichannel Buyer to help support the business for a couple months.
Contract January – February
Up to $29.75 / hour depending on experience
Onsite daily in Orange County
The Assistant Buyer will assist in procurement for product for all channels of Retail (e.g. Full Price & Outlet) and will maintain purchase orders, manages receipt flows, creates / executes pricing strategies, and reacts to the various needs of the business. This role is focused on product and trend analysis, analytics and managing data, margin and inventory.
Responsibilities :
- Manages purchase order process from top to bottom, ensuring specified deadlines are met. As well as receipt flow and secure timely deliveries by partnering with business planning and customer service.
- Assists with planning and executing pricing strategies in accordance with fiscal responsibilities, maximizing sales, margin, & inventory management
- Assists in developing assortment plans, sales forecasts, writing reports, & analyzing sales figures, along with reviewing & reacting to sales performance and selling reports
- Communicates needs / strategies with Store Operations, (e.g. District Manager / Store Manager)
- Manage samples : organize samples by season for merchant presentations, floorset preparation, marketing needs, and sample sales.
- Work closely with the buyer to execute the business strategies and objectives utilizing SAP, Business Objectives (BOBJ), Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Complete deliverables in timely and accurate manner
- Meet sales, gross margin and inventory management performance targets c
Experience
Salary : $30