Assistant Buyer eCommerce Kids - Tommy Hilfiger

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The Assistant Buyer, eCommerce, will provide the Merchandise Manager and Associate Buyer with the information and data analysis necessary to make product and inventory decisions. They are assigned specific responsibilities that aid in financial decisions that are made by both Buyers and upper management. The position is an integral part of the department and will coordinate across internal departments.

Responsibilities:

• Creates and manages all weekly and monthly selling and inventory reports in order to support the business and make sound financial decisions
• Actively participates in merchandise selection process, placement of orders, issuing POs, and works with Planning on tracking inventory
• Partners with Buyer to analyze the weekly business. Is proactive by making recommendations on future buys to grow and expand the business
• Creates and manages weekly on order reports to ensure goods are shipped on time and inventory is aligned
• Partners with eCommerce Site Merchants on content proposals, promotions, storytelling, and product attributing
• Ownership of sample management: checks in and out all samples to different cross functional partners, as well as maintains racks
• Inputs product information into a master shot list, gathers samples needed for domestic Photo Shoots, and works with the Digital team on any product updates or changes
• Works with Production to ensure product is made, ticketed, and labeled correctly before goods are received
• Analyzes colors, fits, fabrications, and size selling to place future orders correctly
• Creates and maintains boards, photo matrices, and digital showroom presentations
• Develops relationships and follows through with Planning, Production, Marketing, Design, and third party vendors on the day-to-day details of the business
• Partners with Buyers to drive eCommerce business by actively checking the site and collaborating closely with Site Merchandising and Content teams
• Shops competing venues to monitor fashion trends, pricing strategies and presentation techniques. Reports industry information to Buying team. Actively looks at other competitors’ sites and brings new information/trends to the team
• Manages the commercialization, uploading, and enrichment of seasonal buys in SAP including populating all necessary files and ensuring their accuracy for both global and domestic orders

Qualifications:

• 1+ years of related experience; Related internship, schooling and/or retail experience
• Bachelor’s degree; in Fashion Merchandising, Fashion Marketing or Business Administration preferred
• Must be proficient in Excel and retail math
• Must be detail oriented, proactive, agile, and a fast learner
• Strong planning, inventory, order entry, and analytical skills preferred
• SAP experience, a plus
• Must be able to handle multiple projects with adherence to deadlines
• Must be highly organized
• Must be able to work independently as well as on group projects
• Must be self-motivated, proactive and confident with decision making
• Must be able to communicate well with peers and upper management
• Must have a positive attitude and be a great team player!
• Requires maintenance of sample areas, including lifting boxes (30+ pounds)

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The Company will not sponsor applicants to this position for work visas or any other work permits

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