What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Buyer-Men's Tailored position at Dillard's?
As a Men's Tailored Assistant Buyer, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth operation of our men's tailored division. You will work closely with the Men's Tailored Buyer to manage client special orders, run daily order reports, and maintain effective communication with both vendors and in-store partners. The ideal candidate will be a multitasker with excellent organizational and interpersonal skills.
Responsibilities
- Working closely with Buyer and vendors in collaboration of product development.
- Assist Buyer in analyzing and reacting to market trends.
- Assist Buyer in financial planning and execution.
- Assist Buyer in product development and assortment plans.
- Daily follow-through with buyers and vendors to ensure timely shipment of orders, fit samples and packaging needs.
- Manage daily workflow of store communication, product orders, vendor meetings, design collaboration.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor Degree in Fashion Merchandising, Business or related field.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Professional and flexible attitude.
- Able to operate on a daily basis in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent math and analytical skills.
- Proficient Excel spreadsheet management.
- Must be team driven and a self-starter.
- Must be knowledgeable of fashion trends.
- Flexible work schedule for traveling, achieving deadlines, and training.
Salary & Benefits
We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, vision and dental coverage, a generous merchandise discount, a 401(k) plan with employer matching, paid holidays, vacation and sick leave. Salary will be commensurate with education and experience.
Dillard’s is an equal opportunity employer and considers for employment qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, and local law.
*This is a full time, on-site position located at our Dillard's HQ.
Location: 1600 Cantrell Rd., Little Rock, AR 72201
A high level of attendance is required as an essential function of this position.
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I state that the information contained in the foregoing statements is complete, true, and correct. I understand that if I am employed, any misrepresentation or omission of material facts on this application is sufficient cause for dismissal. I agree that my employment is for no definite period of time and can be terminated, with or without cause, and with or without notice, at any time, at the option of either Dillard's or myself. I understand that neither the Associate Work Rules and General Policies, the Associate Benefits and Related Policies, nor any other written or oral statements by Dillard's or its representatives are contracts of employment. No employee of Dillard's other than the Chairman of the Board or the President has any authority to enter into any agreement for employment for any specified period of time, or to make any agreement contrary to the foregoing, and no such agreement has been made. If, at the time of termination, I am for any reason indebted to Dillard's, whether for merchandise, cash advances, withdrawals, or otherwise, I agree that Dillard's shall have the right to make the necessary deductions and withhold from any remuneration or from any reimbursement to which I may be entitled, an amount sufficient to fully cover and completely pay for all of my indebtedness to Dillard's. I also hereby agree that in no event shall Dillard's be liable for any loss or damage to my clothing or my personal property. In consideration of Dillard’s agreeing to consider my Application, I agree that effective on my submission of this Application, Dillard’s and I shall be entitled to the benefits of and mutually agree to become subject to Dillard’s RULES OF ARBITRATION (the “Rules”). The Rules will apply to any Legal Claim which may arise out of the application process or over Dillard’s failure or refusal to offer me employment. A free copy of the Rules is available A) by emailing a request for a copy to legal@dillards.com or B) by requesting a written copy of the Rules by dialing toll free 866-353-6787.