Boot Barn · 18 hours ago
Assistant Buyer
Irvine, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$25/hr - $28.85/hr
1+ years expBoot Barn is a company that values community and collaboration. The Assistant Buyer is responsible for supporting the Buyer in product selection and managing purchase orders to achieve sales and inventory goals.
FashionLifestyleRetailWeb Design
Responsibilities
Assist the Buyer in creating assortment and buy sheet following vendor line reviews
Maintain an organized system to track all purchase orders from start to finish, ensuring proper receipt flow on seasonal, replenishment, e-com, special events, and new stores
Collaborate and establish rapport with cross-functional partners including, but not limited to, Vendors, Buyers, Planners, Allocators, Visual Merchandisers, Marketing, E-commerce, Item-setup, SSMC, Warehouse personnel, Accounting, and Field team
Assist the Buyer in managing replenishment business based on appropriate turn, sell-through, and model stock
Coordinate with Buyer on timing and processing of markdowns, promotions, RTVs, and transfers
Partner with sample coordinators in managing Branded and Exclusive Brand samples for e-commerce, shoots, catalogs, marketing, and visual merchandising
Proactively troubleshoot & resolve category/departmental issues as it arises and re-prioritize workload as needed
Compile and review financial sales data with Buyer, ensuring accuracy to make informed strategic decisions
Provide ad hoc reports on product performance utilizing key retail metrics upon request
Monitor e-commerce sites for accuracy in product debut dates, images, copy, pricing, and assortment
Collaborate with SSMC partner to ensure accuracy of purchase orders
Demonstrates high level of quality work, attendance and appearance
Demonstrates high degree of professionalism in communication, attitude and teamwork with customers, peers and management
Adhere to all local, federal and state laws in addition to Company policies, procedures, and practices
Performs any other duties that may be assigned by management
Qualification
Required
Strong communication, customer service, time management and organizational skills
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
1-2 years corporate Retail/Buying/Planning/Allocations experience
Proficiency in MS Office: Word, Outlook and Excel
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and divert workload based on business needs
Self-motivated with good initiative
Experience meeting multiple deadlines
Benefits
Competitive hourly rate.
Merchandise discount: 50% off of Exclusive Brands and 40% off of third-party brands.
Paid Time Off plan for year-round Boot Barn Partners.
Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance.
401(k) plan with generous company matching.
Flexible schedules and work/life balance.
Opportunities for growth at every level – we are opening 50+ new stores each year.
Company
Boot Barn
Boot Barn humble beginnings of a family run storefront to over 200 stores in 33 states.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2011-12-13Acquired
2007-10-01Series Unknown
Leadership Team
John Hazen
Chief Executive Officer
Recent News
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