Associate Buyer, Men’s Adv Contemporary & Denim
Core
Associate Buyer supporting the Men's Adv Contemporary & Denim category by managing vendor partnerships, assortment strategies, and financial planning to drive sales growth and profitability.
Role type
Associate Buyer (Merchandising & Buying)
Builds
Product assortments, vendor partnerships, and financial plans for luxury retail brands.
Domain
Luxury Retail / Apparel
Required skills
Retail math (OTB, GMROI, margin planning), vendor negotiation, inventory management, data analysis, MS Office/Google Sheets, strategic planning, leadership/mentoring
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
MS Office, Google Sheets, Google Docs, PowerPoint
Responsibilities
Lead market cycle and manage orders; oversee checkbook management and brand strategies; analyze product selection, pricing, and vendor negotiations; manage portfolio, markdowns, and RTVs; mentor Assistant Buyers; execute assorting strategies and financial planning.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities