Merchandising Buyer- Equipment & Accessories, Factory Stores

We are seeking a Merchandising Buyer II to support Equipment & Accessories for Factory Store retail operations.

This role focuses on data-driven merchandising, inventory management, pricing strategy, and in-season execution to drive business performance. The ideal candidate is consumer-focused, thrives in a fast-paced retail environment, and can translate analytics into actionable merchandising decisions.

You will work closely with Planning, Allocation, and Merchandising teams, leveraging sales data, inventory insights, and consumer trends to optimize assortments and drive revenue growth.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Translate merchandising strategy into in-season and future assortment execution

• Analyze sales, inventory, and consumer behavior data to drive business decisions

• Manage pricing, promotions, and inventory optimization strategies

• Support seasonal assortment planning and quarterly buy reviews

• Execute in-season trading actions to optimize sales and inventory performance

• Track and improve key retail KPIs (sell-through, ASP, UPT, inventory turns)

• Partner with cross-functional teams to align business strategy with execution

• Manage and maintain healthy, revenue-driving product portfolios

• Identify trends and opportunities based on historical data and market insights

• Contribute to growth strategies based on consumer demand and retail trends

CROSS-FUNCTIONAL COLLABORATION

You will work closely with:

• Planning & Allocation Teams

• Merchandising & Buying Teams

• Retail Operations Teams

• Business Analytics & Reporting Teams

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 2 years of experience in Merchandising, Buying, or Retail Planning

• Strong experience with data analysis and large datasets

• Solid understanding of retail math (sell-through, stock-to-sales, ASP, UPT, turns)

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (advanced functions, data analysis)

• Ability to translate data into actionable merchandising decisions

• Strong understanding of retail environment and consumer behavior

• Bachelor’s degree in Merchandising, Business, Fashion, or related field (preferred)

TOP SKILLS (NON-NEGOTIABLE)

• Merchandising / Buying with strong data analytics focus

• Advanced Excel skills (large datasets, analysis)

• Strong understanding of retail KPIs and retail math

NICE TO HAVE SKILLS

• Experience in retail merchandising, consumer products, or apparel/equipment

• Passion for sports, athletes, and consumer trends

• Familiarity with fashion trends, blogs, and market insights

• Experience growing business through trend-driven merchandising strategies

• Exposure to internal merchandising tools (e.g., assortment planning systems)

ABOUT BRICKRED SYSTEMS

BrickRed Systems is a global leader in next-generation technology, consulting, and business process service companies. We enable clients to navigate their digital transformation. BrickRed Systems delivers a range of consulting services to our clients across multiple industries around the world. Our practices employ highly skilled and experienced individuals with a client-centric passion for innovation and delivery excellence. With ISO 27001 and ISO 9001 certification and over a decade of experience in managing the systems and workings of global enterprises, we harness the power of cognitive computing hyper-automation, robotics, cloud, analytics, and emerging technologies to help our clients adapt to the digital world and make them successful. Our always-on learning agenda drives their continuous improvement through building and transferring digital skills, expertise, and ideas from our innovation ecosystem.