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Assistant Buyer
Adidas Group
Canton, OH, United States
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Purpose:
To support buying team in the planning and buying processes in order to achieve sales and margin goals.
Key Accountabilities/Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
• Assist buyer in forecasting, planning and implementing strategies in order to achieve sales and product margins.
• Supports buyer in developing and implementing assortment plans ensuring proper levels of stock by classification in all direct to consumer channels.
• Utilize pre-season and in season planning and projections throughout the year to ensure sufficient stock levels.
• Support buyer in developing, implementing and tracking promotional strategies in an effort to create sales, move slow selling goods, and maintain inventory levels.
• Prepare and analyze weekly style and category reports.
• Assist in ensuring proper assortment mix by developing projections on core items and creating weekly analysis to track category sales.
• Assist in developing and implementing merchandising standards.
• Maintain inventories in all direct to consumer channels through sales/stock analysis. Prioritize weekly product shipments with distribution and the ecommerce team.
• Travel to the retail stores as necessary.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s Degree and 1-2 years related or store experience.
• Microsoft Office, specifically Excel and Powerpoint