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location

New York, NY

salary

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employment type

Temp

category

Retail + Wholesale

division

Fourth Floor

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This is an internal opportunity within Career Group Companies, a premier, Women-Owned recruitment and advisory firm recognized by Forbes as one of America's Best Recruiting Firms. With over 40 years of experience, we are known for our high-touch, personalized approach and our commitment to excellence.

Buyer, Women's RTW (Temp)

Our client, a well-known fashion brand, is searching for a temporary RTW Buyer to support their team in NYC during a MAT leave.

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RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Evaluate and monitor sales performance to adjust product offerings and seasonal replenishment strategies while incorporating feedback from retail leaders to boost sell-through performance
  • Partner with the Planning team to manage financial forecasts, evaluate sales, and oversee seasonal inventory
  • Attend the SS27 Buy Campaign and complete an optimal buy poised to deliver on regional targets (Sales & Sell Thru)
  • Conduct visits to key stores and markets to perform analysis on market dynamics, competitor positioning, and evolving consumer behaviors to maintain a comprehensive understanding of market distinctions
  • Develop product knowledge materials to support store teams including newsletters, cross-selling guides, key investment details, capsule and exclusives product info
  • Prepare detailed reports highlighting sales trends, results, valuable feedback, product performance, inventory status and needs
  • Collaborate with our Visual Merchandising Team to ensure product displays support seasonal investments, support look tracking for window setups

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QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

  • 3-5+ years of WRTW buying experience, ideally in a luxury retail setting, with expertise in high volume buys. Experience with sizing orders and assorting collections conducive to wardrobing
  • Excellent analytical skills with a strong understanding of merchandising metrics and retail math.
  • Autonomous, self-starter, strong communication and relationship building skills
  • Ability to travel up to 40%, including for 2-3 consecutive weeks
  • Highly Proficient in Excel/Microsoft Suite, working knowledge of Power BI, Anaplan, SAP, Business Objects a plus
  • Demonstrated passion for the luxury industry
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in a related field

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