Backcountry
Associate Buyer - Women's Apparel
Backcountry, Park City, Utah, United States, 84060
Park City Office, 1678 West Redstone Center Drive, Park City, Utah, United States of America
Req #666Monday, October 21, 2024POSITION TITLE:
Associate Buyer - Women's Apparel REPORTS TO:
Divisional Merchandise Manager LOCATION:
1640 W Redstone Center Dr, Park City, UT 84098PAY GRADE
:
Salary
JOB OVERVIEW:The Associate Buyer for Women's Apparel works with the Merchandising team to achieve the financial goals of the business.ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:Assortment Selection: pricing, category/brand mix, and seasonal selection of inventory for the
categoryVendor Negotiations: discounts, terms, pricing policies, promotional periods, PO compliance and issues management, image use, price-matching, and special/exclusive buysPO Management: marks vendor catalogs for SKU/PO worksheet creation, building POs (Qty/Dollar/Style Allocation, Size/Color Breakout) and ensures on time submission to vendors, timely management of PO edits, past dues and carries out all PO type builds and maintenance (Pre-season, ASAP)
.Promotions: Works with Marketing to brainstorm/hindsight Promo concepts and performance and helps to set up the promotional cadence for the category. Picks SKU’s/links and reviews all rules pages. QA promo functionality, review and react to performance, and identify risks in promotional calendar.Pricing: Works with the Planner to set the Pre-season pricing strategy, in-line/in-Season pricing (promo periods, price matching, promotional calendar management), manage end of season price-break dates, communicate all in-season and end of season price breaks to marketing team and is responsible for assignment to the promotional calendar.Inventory Management: Works with the Planner to establish Preseason PO Receipt Flow, Preseason inventory allocation, set in season sell-through targets, pricing strategy for slow movers, moving aged and toxic inventory, manages Return to Vendor (RTV) and mark-down dollar requests with vendor, and ensures inventory management strategy aligned with company-wide financial goals
.Online Merchandising: reviews/optimizes color thumbnail displayed on PLP and Search pages, oversees the boosting/sort order for responsible brands/categories, sets up Cross Sell/Up Sells tools, manages Backorders, review and optimizes site taxonomy and facets, and utilized Kit Calculator as required per category
.QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS & ABILITIES:1-3 years of relevant Industry Merchandising and Buying experienceWillingness and ability to travel to as neededSolid foundation of Retail Math and Buying FundamentalsProficient in Microsoft Office (proficiency in Excel a must)Excellent organizational skills and extreme attention to detailExcellent written and verbal communication skillsStrong analytical skillsAbility to perform under pressure and prioritize competing tasks/initiatives
#LI-MB1ABOUT BACKCOUNTRY :Our mission is to connect people to their passions. Our four online stores—Backcountry, Competitive Cyclist,
MotoSport,
and
SteepandCheap
—aim to supply our customers with the gear, knowledge, and inspiration necessary to get out there and chase down life’s greatest moments. We do this by providing the biggest and best assortment of premium outdoor products, a superior shopping experience, personalized Gearhead expertise, lightning-fast and accurate fulfillment, and inspirational, informative, and community-centered content.
We take this concept seriously, both personally and professionally, which for employees translates to careers with growth potential and the ability to take ownership and make an impact daily. Perks such as an excellent gear discount, an annual summer Adventure Contest, summer barbecues, and a pet-friendly office make for a fun work environment. Backcountry employees will have the benefit of working with colleagues who are passionate about their careers as well as the outdoors. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and disability & life insurance, paid parental leave, 401(k) matching, and Flexible Spending Accounts.
ABOUT BACKCOUNTRY :Our mission is to connect people to their passions. Our four online stores—Backcountry, Competitive Cyclist,
MotoSport,
and
SteepandCheap
—aim to supply our customers with the gear, knowledge, and inspiration necessary to get out there and chase down life’s greatest moments. We do this by providing the biggest and best assortment of premium outdoor products, a superior shopping experience, personalized Gearhead expertise, lightning-fast and accurate fulfillment, and inspirational, informative, and community-centered content.
We take this concept seriously, both personally and professionally, which for employees translates to careers with growth potential and the ability to take ownership and make an impact daily. Perks such as an excellent gear discount, an annual summer Adventure Contest, summer barbecues, and a pet-friendly office make for a fun work environment. Backcountry employees will have the benefit of working with colleagues who are passionate about their careers as well as the outdoors. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and disability & life insurance, paid parental leave, 401(k) matching, and Flexible Spending Accounts.
PLEASE NOTE
:
If
you do apply, please add
notify@dayforce.com
to your address book. Many of our communications will come from that email address and
we'd
hate for them to be lost in your spam folder.ABOUT BACKCOUNTRY :Our mission is to connect people to their passions. Our four online stores—Backcountry, Competitive Cyclist,
MotoSport,
and
SteepandCheap
—aim to supply our customers with the gear, knowledge, and inspiration necessary to get out there and chase down life’s greatest moments. We do this by providing the biggest and best assortment of premium outdoor products, a superior shopping experience, personalized Gearhead expertise, lightning-fast and accurate fulfillment, and inspirational, informative, and community-centered content.
We take this concept seriously, both personally and professionally, which for employees translates to careers with growth potential and the ability to take ownership and make an impact daily. Perks such as an excellent gear discount, an annual summer Adventure Contest, summer barbecues, and a pet-friendly office make for a fun work environment. Backcountry employees will have the benefit of working with colleagues who are passionate about their careers as well as the outdoors. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and disability & life insurance, paid parental leave, 401(k) matching, and Flexible Spending Accounts.
PLEASE NOTE
:
If
you do apply, please add
notify@dayforce.com
to your address book. Many of our communications will come from that email address and
we'd
hate for them to be lost in your spam folder.*Data, including mobile phone number, will not be sold or shared with third parties for promotional or marketing purposes.Park City Office, 1678 West Redstone Center Drive, Park City, Utah, United States of America
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Req #666Monday, October 21, 2024POSITION TITLE:
Associate Buyer - Women's Apparel REPORTS TO:
Divisional Merchandise Manager LOCATION:
1640 W Redstone Center Dr, Park City, UT 84098PAY GRADE
:
Salary
JOB OVERVIEW:The Associate Buyer for Women's Apparel works with the Merchandising team to achieve the financial goals of the business.ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:Assortment Selection: pricing, category/brand mix, and seasonal selection of inventory for the
categoryVendor Negotiations: discounts, terms, pricing policies, promotional periods, PO compliance and issues management, image use, price-matching, and special/exclusive buysPO Management: marks vendor catalogs for SKU/PO worksheet creation, building POs (Qty/Dollar/Style Allocation, Size/Color Breakout) and ensures on time submission to vendors, timely management of PO edits, past dues and carries out all PO type builds and maintenance (Pre-season, ASAP)
.Promotions: Works with Marketing to brainstorm/hindsight Promo concepts and performance and helps to set up the promotional cadence for the category. Picks SKU’s/links and reviews all rules pages. QA promo functionality, review and react to performance, and identify risks in promotional calendar.Pricing: Works with the Planner to set the Pre-season pricing strategy, in-line/in-Season pricing (promo periods, price matching, promotional calendar management), manage end of season price-break dates, communicate all in-season and end of season price breaks to marketing team and is responsible for assignment to the promotional calendar.Inventory Management: Works with the Planner to establish Preseason PO Receipt Flow, Preseason inventory allocation, set in season sell-through targets, pricing strategy for slow movers, moving aged and toxic inventory, manages Return to Vendor (RTV) and mark-down dollar requests with vendor, and ensures inventory management strategy aligned with company-wide financial goals
.Online Merchandising: reviews/optimizes color thumbnail displayed on PLP and Search pages, oversees the boosting/sort order for responsible brands/categories, sets up Cross Sell/Up Sells tools, manages Backorders, review and optimizes site taxonomy and facets, and utilized Kit Calculator as required per category
.QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS & ABILITIES:1-3 years of relevant Industry Merchandising and Buying experienceWillingness and ability to travel to as neededSolid foundation of Retail Math and Buying FundamentalsProficient in Microsoft Office (proficiency in Excel a must)Excellent organizational skills and extreme attention to detailExcellent written and verbal communication skillsStrong analytical skillsAbility to perform under pressure and prioritize competing tasks/initiatives
#LI-MB1ABOUT BACKCOUNTRY :Our mission is to connect people to their passions. Our four online stores—Backcountry, Competitive Cyclist,
MotoSport,
and
SteepandCheap
—aim to supply our customers with the gear, knowledge, and inspiration necessary to get out there and chase down life’s greatest moments. We do this by providing the biggest and best assortment of premium outdoor products, a superior shopping experience, personalized Gearhead expertise, lightning-fast and accurate fulfillment, and inspirational, informative, and community-centered content.
We take this concept seriously, both personally and professionally, which for employees translates to careers with growth potential and the ability to take ownership and make an impact daily. Perks such as an excellent gear discount, an annual summer Adventure Contest, summer barbecues, and a pet-friendly office make for a fun work environment. Backcountry employees will have the benefit of working with colleagues who are passionate about their careers as well as the outdoors. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and disability & life insurance, paid parental leave, 401(k) matching, and Flexible Spending Accounts.
ABOUT BACKCOUNTRY :Our mission is to connect people to their passions. Our four online stores—Backcountry, Competitive Cyclist,
MotoSport,
and
SteepandCheap
—aim to supply our customers with the gear, knowledge, and inspiration necessary to get out there and chase down life’s greatest moments. We do this by providing the biggest and best assortment of premium outdoor products, a superior shopping experience, personalized Gearhead expertise, lightning-fast and accurate fulfillment, and inspirational, informative, and community-centered content.
We take this concept seriously, both personally and professionally, which for employees translates to careers with growth potential and the ability to take ownership and make an impact daily. Perks such as an excellent gear discount, an annual summer Adventure Contest, summer barbecues, and a pet-friendly office make for a fun work environment. Backcountry employees will have the benefit of working with colleagues who are passionate about their careers as well as the outdoors. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and disability & life insurance, paid parental leave, 401(k) matching, and Flexible Spending Accounts.
PLEASE NOTE
:
If
you do apply, please add
notify@dayforce.com
to your address book. Many of our communications will come from that email address and
we'd
hate for them to be lost in your spam folder.ABOUT BACKCOUNTRY :Our mission is to connect people to their passions. Our four online stores—Backcountry, Competitive Cyclist,
MotoSport,
and
SteepandCheap
—aim to supply our customers with the gear, knowledge, and inspiration necessary to get out there and chase down life’s greatest moments. We do this by providing the biggest and best assortment of premium outdoor products, a superior shopping experience, personalized Gearhead expertise, lightning-fast and accurate fulfillment, and inspirational, informative, and community-centered content.
We take this concept seriously, both personally and professionally, which for employees translates to careers with growth potential and the ability to take ownership and make an impact daily. Perks such as an excellent gear discount, an annual summer Adventure Contest, summer barbecues, and a pet-friendly office make for a fun work environment. Backcountry employees will have the benefit of working with colleagues who are passionate about their careers as well as the outdoors. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and disability & life insurance, paid parental leave, 401(k) matching, and Flexible Spending Accounts.
PLEASE NOTE
:
If
you do apply, please add
notify@dayforce.com
to your address book. Many of our communications will come from that email address and
we'd
hate for them to be lost in your spam folder.*Data, including mobile phone number, will not be sold or shared with third parties for promotional or marketing purposes.Park City Office, 1678 West Redstone Center Drive, Park City, Utah, United States of America
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