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1 week ago
The Paradies Shops is seeking a skilled Category Buyer to join our team. As a Category Buyer, you will be responsible for buying a product category or brand, which includes identifying, developing, negotiating price and terms, and executing new products, concepts, shows, brands and ideas while maximizing opportunities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develops and translates trend-right merchandise assortments that are consistent with merchandise themes and customer/market feedback.
- Negotiates costing that fits within financial parameters and maintains productive relationships with vendors to ensure optimal pricing and long-term continuity of supply and service for assigned merchandise.
- Implements and executes all product development needs to ensure product meets brand, quality, and fit standards as appropriate to each department.
- Works in conjunction with Merchandise Planner to ensure the thought process behind the buy is thoroughly conveyed for clarity of distribution.
- Develops strong internal partnerships and leads flow of communication within merchandising to ensure assortment is coordinated.
- Works closely with all support departments to ensure shipments are timely and product is positioned/signed correctly on the floor.
- Visits competition to compare and research product, pricing, and merchandise presentation strategies.
- Coaches, develops, and trains Assistant Buyers and Merchandise Coordinators to be highly productive team members and assists in preparing them for career advancement.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Merchandising, Marketing, or related area preferred.
- A minimum of 2 years buying experience in a related category.
- A variety of merchandise category experience a plus.
- Experience in a Planning or Allocation role a plus.
- Demonstrated ability to build strong vendor relationships/partnerships.
- Experience in training and leading a team.
- Strong computer skills to include Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Ability to travel 25-50% and work to meet business needs.
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