eComm Assistant Buyer

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eComm Assistant Buyer

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At Columbia, were as passionate about the outdoors as you are. And while our gear is available worldwide, were proud to be based in the Pacific Northwest, where natural wonders are our playground.

Every product we make and every task we undertake is inspired by the famous words of our founder Gert Boyle: Its perfect. Now make it better. As pioneers of relentless improvement, we are constantly evolving.

We believe the outdoors is ours to protect and strive to keep our planet healthy. We believe in empowering people to experience the outdoors to the fullest.

And we believe in you.

****ABOUT THE POSITION****

The eCommerce team powers our US and Canada Columbia.com sites as well as our Customer Care Center. From merchandising and marketing to product management and technology, the consumer is at the center of everything we do. And, the eCommerce team is known for the relentless improvement of the customer experience-always striving for a better, faster, easier experience.

The eCommerce Merchandising team is looking for an Assistant Buyer to support the ecommerce buying function and drive sales in all facets of Buying, In-Season management, and the Product Set Up process. In this role you will increase efficiency and accuracy of all buying activities, especially Pricing, Site Merchandising, Inventory Management, Reporting, and Analysis. Additionally, you will partner with Buyer and Planner to develop seasonal product assortments and strategies.

****HOW YOULL MAKE A DIFFERENCE****

* Site merchandising strategy, execution and QA for desktop and mobile, including updates for all events and experiences, sort, filters, and style categorization.

* Responsible for providing accurate reporting tools to enable teams to analyze business and act, including creation of new tools as well as weekly and ad hoc reporting.

* Support the seasonal buy process including attending Sales Meeting, prepping buy sheets and outlines, entering, uploading and reconciling the buys.

* Ensure all price action is strategic, timely, tested on the site, and aligns with marketing. Align with stores when applicable.

****YOU ARE****

* Advanced in Excel and in manipulating data with advanced formulas and functions.

* Well-versed in organizational skills and attention to detail

* Familiar with ecommerce website merchandising strategies

****YOU HAVE****

* Bachelors degree in Business or Merchandising or applicable certification and/or equivalent experience.

* 1-2 years eCommerce and/or retail experience.

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Columbia Sportswear Company and our portfolio of brands, including Columbia, SOREL, Mountain Hardwear and prAna, know a thing or two about adventures. After all, we've been on one since 1938, working to perfect the art of enjoying the outdoors. Behind everything we make is an employee who's found that the greatest adventure starts with joining a company that strives to do the right thing.

*This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities, but constitutes a general definition of the positions scope and function in the company.*

At Columbia Sportswear Company (CSC), we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. CSC believes that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.