What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Buyer position at Russell, Tobin & Associates?
Job Details
Job Title: Senior Buyer
Location: Beaverton OR (Hybrid 4:1, Friday remote)
Duration: 3 4 Months
Pay Rate: $38 - $43/hr on W2 DOE
**We are looking for a Senior Level Buyer who will be engaged with the NFL, MLB, and NCAA. This means we need someone highly engaged in sports, and the outcomes of the leagues, games, and players.
WHO YOU WILL WORK WITH
We work closely with fellow merchants, buyers and cross-functional teams within Direct; in particular Digital and Stores Buying, Consumer Merchandising, Planning, Allocation, Site Merchandising and Brand Marketing. We also work with finance, operations and the insights/analytics teams; relying on business reporting which includes quantitative and qualitative metrics on sales, inventory and consumer behaviors. Will work closely with 3rd party vendors to ensure moments are actualized in real time on digital platforms
You will report to the Sport Merchandising Director
WHAT YOU BRING
- Requires Bachelor s Degree or additional 2 years experience in lieu of degree
- 2-4 year experience in footwear or apparel buying and/or merchandising, product creation and/or retail in a vertical, multi-brand or digital environment
- Strong affinity for current market trends for Sports and knowledge of the different lead leagues and teams
- Footwear, Apparel, Equipment or relevant consumer product buying and/or merchandising experience.
- Strongly recommend experience working with 3rd party partners
- Understanding of common retail and/or digital profit-based metrics such as sell-through, turn, ASP, UPT and others
- Ability to contribute to and drive strategy into action
- Ability to travel up to 20%
Salary : $38 - $43
