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Buying Support
Foot Locker
New York, NY, United States
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Part-Time Buying Support
Overview
Are you still looking for a part-time job related to your major at an iconic retail brands corporate headquarters? Are you studying merchandising, finance or another business related fields? Our PT Buying Assistant role requires a proactive and collaborative person who is responsible for supporting our Buying teams while collaborating with various departments. In this rewarding role you will analyze store trends and have hands on experience with our products.
Our fast paced sneaker culture gives you a creative place to grow beyond this role into other areas like buying, planning, allocations or other roles supporting our men’s, women’s and kid’s business. We work with top brands such as Nike, Adidas, Timberland, Under Armour, Puma and many more.
You may be considered if you have retail, internship or work experience where you have displayed analytical and excel skills and have shown your true colors as a top performer. Your passion for wowing the customer and for all things retail may have you well on your way to a career you have always dreamt of.
Responsibilities
• Sku creation & sku maintenance - Enter sku description, category, brand ID, sizes / updating upc’s /sku id’s
• Organizing Samples and Mock store set up within the corporate office
• Communication – liaison between various departments
• Marketing liaison – bridge between buying and marketing teams
• Competition research (ie: who else has what, who has what on sale)
• Additional systems maintenance as required
Qualifications
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast paced environment
• Passion for the retail industry
• Strong analytical ability and detailed oriented
• Proficiency in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• Excellent organizational skills; ability to prioritize multiple tasks with tight deadlines
• Innovative thinking, ability to communicate ideas
• Critical thinking