buyer - rvca - Huntington Beach, United States - Malakye

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** BUYER - RVCA**

Required Experience: 0 year(s) ** Job Description**

COMPANY OVERVIEW:

We awaken the spirit of freedom and adventure by connecting boardriders around the world. We are the worlds leading action sports and lifestyle company with a global portfolio of brands. Were a team of 7,500 like-minded souls protecting what we love. The smell of the ocean. The sounds of the city you know so well. The perfect slope. The perfect wave. The perfect game. Ultimate freedom.

We lead with integrity and passion, we build an inclusive community, we protect our playgrounds and we play to win.

We are Quiksilver, Billabong, Roxy, RVCA, DC Shoes, Element, VonZipper, Honolua. We are BOARDRIDERS.

Boardriders is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer including: Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans

SUMMARY:

This buying role will be responsible for assorting, planning and managing RVCA for our retail locations. They will report to the Director of Buying.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Buyer RVCA will be responsible for managing specific categories under the supervision and leadership of the Director of Buying.

Responsibilities will include:

RVCA Mens and Womens Apparel, Swim, Accessories and Footwear

Work collaboratively with the brands to highlight marketed stories and execute the brand vision in store

Work with Visual Merchandising to set directives in store

Collaborate with Brand specific marketing teams to develop POP and Window Signage

Execute assortment plans to meet seasonal sales and margin targets

OTB and Inventory Management

Evaluate selling and reporting weekly/monthly to leadership

Order creation and entry

SKU Maintenance

Manage transfer and markdown files for designated categories

Work cross functionally with planning, allocation, visual merchandising, marketing, and store teams

Work with Director of Buying on career development and growth plan

Additional tasks as needed

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE/SKILLS/EDUCATION:

Proficient in Microsoft Office with emphasis on Excel and PowerPoint

Strong Retail Math skills

Ability to analyze and generate accurate sales, turn, and margin reports

Highly organized and strong prioritization skills comfortable handling multiple categories efficiently

Ability to work cross functionally in a fast-paced environment flexible as day to day may change

Strong time management skills with a sense of urgency

Trend forecasting and Industry knowledge

Ability to learn internal business systems

Strong verbal and communication skills

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE/SKILLS:

2+ Years as a Softgoods Buyer

Successfully managed a category in previous experience

Education: Bachelors degree or higher

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