What are the responsibilities and job description for the Merchandise Buyer position at HireTalent - Staffing & Recruiting Firm?
Job Title: Merchandising Buyer II
Duration: 5 months contract
Location: Beaverton, OR (Hybrid Schedule; Fridays remote)
Desired Candidate Profile:
Minimum required years of experience:
2 YOE planning for retail purchases based on data analysis.
Education requirements: Bachelors in Merchandising, Merch Ops, or Fashion
Must have skills:
Merchandising/buyer heavy on data analytics, Comfortable with large data sets, Excel
Knows retail math - stock to sales, seasonal return, identify KPIs
Nice to have skills:
Retail Experience with merchandizing, consumer products,
Has a passion for sports and athletes, has an interest in consumer trends, follows fashion blogs
Knows how to grow a business based on consumer trends -
Software/technical requirements:
Has used “Just enough”, a *** internal tool
Previous ***/industry experience preference: Yes