Associate Buyer - Travel & Backpacks
Core
Execute advertising plans, pricing, and promotional activities for travel and backpacks categories while supporting product development and vendor management.
Role type
Associate Buyer (Retail Merchandising)
Builds
In-store and online product assortments for travel and backpacks
Domain
Retail / Consumer Goods
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
financial analysis, strategic planning, market trend evaluation, vendor communication, assortment planning, pricing strategy
Preferred skills
merchandising experience, product design collaboration
Technologies
retail 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; support product development and financial planning; manage communication with vendors to maximize sales and profit.