Urban Outfitters Assistant Buyer

2 weeks ago


Philadelphia, United States Urban Outfitters Full time

Role Summary:
Urban Outfitters is looking for a Buying Assistant who is responsible for assisting the buyer to create an exciting and timely product assortment for the retail and direct businesses that meet or exceed the sales volume and profit for the department.

Role Responsibilities:

- Supporting the daily operations within designated buying area and developing partnerships with the assistant or associate buyer on all necessary tasks
- Managing the flow of merchandise and updating merchant boards
- Rudimentary understanding of retail math
- Sharing and communicating thoughts/opinions to managers or business groups as a whole
- Help to maintain accurate Buy Sheets by class.
- Entering, updating, managing, tracking, and organizing purchase orders in all systems (MTS, IP and Blue Cherry) to ensure timely delivery
- Ensuring accuracy in all systems
- Communicating late deliveries to the buying and sales team
- Developing cross functional relationships with market and internal partners
- Prioritizing and reacting with a sense of urgency to the requests from both the merchant and cross functional teams
- Organizing and cataloguing samples

Role Qualifications:

- Strong communication, time management, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to prioritize projects and multitask
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, and Powerpoint)
- Ability to grasp multiple systems quickly
- Detail oriented
- Creative thinker
- Retail or previous buying experience preferred
- Bachelor’s Degree in Fashion, Business, or a related field

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