What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Buyer position at Chloé?
Assistant Buyer
The Maison Chloé was founded in 1952 by Gaby Aghion, an Egyptian-born Parisienne who wanted to liberate women’s bodies from the stiffly formal fashion of the time through a luxury ready-to-wear offering. For almost 70 years, Chloé has been inspiring femininity by designing fashion collections and accessories, crafting stories and sharing experiences.
Our founder's forward-looking vision of femininity continues to inspire our long-term commitment to support the advancement of women. Women moving forward. For a fairer future. This is our purpose guiding all we do. Today, our ultimate goal is to create beautiful products with meaningful impact for people and for the planet.
At Chloe North America, We are proud to employ talent from many different backgrounds, experiences, and identities. We believe that when diversity and inclusion are fully embraced and empowered, creativity and knowledge emerge to deliver excellence. We continue to work towards creating a workforce that represents the diversity of our clients and our communities.
ASSISTANT BUYER - CHLOE, NEW YORK
YOUR OPPORTUNITY:
The Assistant Buyer will partner with the Senior Manager Merchandising, Americas to provide organizational support on the running of the day-to-day business for reporting and planning. They will have a strong organizational & analytical skillset to support the brand and the achievement of business goals.
HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE:
- Compile sales recaps and analysis weekly reporting by categories
- Analyze selling trends, balance stock levels and conduct inter-store transfers to optimize sales
- Check the product allocation flow and share with the stores on a weekly basis
- Assist during Market for sizing and manage the input in the system
- Create seasonal merchandise buying bible to share with the stores
- Provide support to retail network for any product request and replenishment
- Assist with product flow and pricing for outlets
- Place reorder for license product
- Create PO if needed
- Assist for product training
WHO YOU ARE:
- Bachelor degree in Business or related discipline
- 2 years' experience in buying and luxury apparel
- Commercial awareness and strong business acumen
- Proven ability to drive results
- Passionate about exceeding corporate goals and driving business through excellent execution
- Ability to understand current market trends and buying psychology
- Strong analytical skills and Excel
- Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast paced environment
- Excellent organizational skills
- Strong communication skills to liaise with retail stores
- Ability to travel