What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Buyer/Merchant position at Solomon Page?
Our client, a plus size women's brand, is looking for an Assistant Buyer / Merchant to join their team for a 6 month contract! This role will work a hybrid schedule.
Responsibilities :
- Supports department objectives to achieve financial sales and margin targets seasonally
- Assists Merchant in performing market analysis; participates in defining and outlining organizational strengths and weaknesses, determining external opportunities and threats.
- Supports Merchant in the selection and purchase of product assortments based on trend data and customer knowledge.
- Create and maintain accurate assortment sheets and buy plans. Communicate changes to appropriate business partners on an on-going and timely basis.
- Responsible for PO creation & change management
- Provide monthly receipt reconciliation and attend and provide input to monthly Open to Buy meetings
- Facilitates strong working relationship between corresponding Merchandising teams, Planning, Allocation, Visual Merchandising, Design & Product Development.
- Responsible for meeting preparation
- Organizes and manages web samples for timely turn-ins.
- Assist in creation, maintenance, and distribute of sales tools & business recaps
- Daily website review of new activations to guarantee the accuracy of product information & timely activation
- Read customer review comments and provide feedback to merchant teams.
Qualifications :
If you meet the required qualifications and are interested in this role, please apply today.
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Solomon Page offers a comprehensive benefit program for hourly employees. We pride ourselves on offering medical, dental, 401(k), direct deposit and commuter benefits to our employees, including freelancers - which sets us apart in the industries we serve.
About Solomon Page
Founded in 1990, Solomon Page is a specialty niche provider of staffing and executive search solutions across a wide array of functions and industries. The success of Solomon Page reflects an organic growth strategy supported by a highly entrepreneurial culture. Acting as a strategic partner to our clients and candidates, we focus on providing customized solutions and building long-term relationships based on trust, respect, and the consistent delivery of excellent results. For more information and additional opportunities, visit : solomonpage.com and connect with us on Facebook , and LinkedIn .
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