Associate Buyer- Coffee & Tea
Core
Execute advertising plans, pricing, and assortment planning for coffee and tea categories to maximize sales and profit.
Role type
Associate Buyer (Merchandising)
Builds
Product assortments, promotional activities, and category financial plans for Target stores and online.
Domain
Retail / Consumer Packaged Goods (Coffee & Tea)
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Financial analysis, strategic planning, vendor management, market trend evaluation, pricing strategy, assortment planning, data analysis
Preferred skills
Merchandising experience, entrepreneurial spirit, adaptability
Technologies
Category management systems, reporting tools
Responsibilities
Execute advertising plans and strategies via ad item selection and space allocation; evaluate competitors and plan assortments; coordinate end-to-end promotional activities; generate reports to analyze category metrics; manage communication with vendors; support product development and financial planning.
Seniority
Entry-level to Junior, hands-on IC