Associate Beauty Buyer
INTERNATIONAL SHOPPES · Valley Stream, New York, United States
FULL TIMEpermanent
Job Description
International Shoppes has been delivering exceptional service and premium retail experiences to travelers since 1951. We proudly operate across some of the nation's busiest airports, including John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) Terminal 1, 4 & 5, Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), Bradley International Airport (BDL), George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL), and Kahului Airport (OGG). We are committed to providing an outstanding shopping experience while representing many of the world's most recognized luxury, beauty, and lifestyle brands.
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Position Overview:The Associate Buyer of Beauty is responsible for providing beauty market expertise, filtering the assortment, and establishing quantities that meet the Region's needs and financial goals within open to buy parameters. Demonstrates smart risk-taking in business and product decisions and clearly communicates and manages team to execute these decisions. Providing analysis and results for their category, recommends action against the results and follows through on executing this action. Coordinate daily activities across designated departments to facilitate responsibilities.
Responsibilities:PO Management and ExecutionReview Brand Sell In and Write Monthly Orders with OTBReview and introduce novelties for various in store activationsStock Maintenance- review WOS and opportunity for clean upDuty Paid Allocation management and executionSplits/Duty Paid TransfersWork with beauty store teams to determine needs of businessNegotiate beauty vendor returns and destructionsReview and Implement Vendor Funded PromotionsQuarterly Store Walkthrough /Attend Vendor WalkthroughsVarious Ad – Hoc ReportingIdentify product opportunities and trends which will impact the business and provide resultsLiaise with visual team to ensure that all products are properly on sales floor for optimizationManage product selection and assortment during marketAnalyze sales trends, key items, vendor profitability and aged inventory as well as making recommendations for driving improved performanceWriting orders, changes, cancellations and necessary follow-up (both internally and externally) to ensure key shipments are delivered and processed.Monitoring of merchandise reports, Open-to-Buy monitoring, stock analysis and other ad hoc analyses.Manage product set up and maintenance.Ensure all markdowns and store promotions are entered and set up properly in systemEstablish and maintain relationships with outside vendors to stay abreast and informed of supply issues, new products, lead times and reliabilityPull relevant sales, margin and price point reporting and make recommendations based on results to improve business portfolio.Performs other duties as determined by management but not limited to the above-mentioned responsibilities.
Requirements:Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience.4+ years of experience in Buying Role.Grasp and navigate a wide range of business relationships; negotiation skills.Creative product skills and comprehensive market knowledge.Ability to think conceptually and strategically regarding business; creative problem solver.Strong analytical and communication skills.Demonstrates initiative, is conscientious and provides complete follow-through on all aspects of responsibilityAbility to multitask and focus in a busy atmosphereComfortable with team-based work structure, ability to demonstrate flexibilityExcellent time management and communication skillsHigh level of proficiency in Word and Excel. xzbcwsv
Perks & Benefits:Full - Time 40 hours/weekBenefits: Medical, Dental, 401KMerchandise DiscountsVacation / Personal / Sick timeTraveling opportunitiesGreat work environment
To ensure that we continue to hire competent, ethical and trustworthy individuals, all candidates will be required to complete a thorough Port Authority Security background check prior to receiving any final offer of employment from International Shoppes.
*We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer*
Apply (by clicking the relevant button) after checking through all the related job information below.
Position Overview:The Associate Buyer of Beauty is responsible for providing beauty market expertise, filtering the assortment, and establishing quantities that meet the Region's needs and financial goals within open to buy parameters. Demonstrates smart risk-taking in business and product decisions and clearly communicates and manages team to execute these decisions. Providing analysis and results for their category, recommends action against the results and follows through on executing this action. Coordinate daily activities across designated departments to facilitate responsibilities.
Responsibilities:PO Management and ExecutionReview Brand Sell In and Write Monthly Orders with OTBReview and introduce novelties for various in store activationsStock Maintenance- review WOS and opportunity for clean upDuty Paid Allocation management and executionSplits/Duty Paid TransfersWork with beauty store teams to determine needs of businessNegotiate beauty vendor returns and destructionsReview and Implement Vendor Funded PromotionsQuarterly Store Walkthrough /Attend Vendor WalkthroughsVarious Ad – Hoc ReportingIdentify product opportunities and trends which will impact the business and provide resultsLiaise with visual team to ensure that all products are properly on sales floor for optimizationManage product selection and assortment during marketAnalyze sales trends, key items, vendor profitability and aged inventory as well as making recommendations for driving improved performanceWriting orders, changes, cancellations and necessary follow-up (both internally and externally) to ensure key shipments are delivered and processed.Monitoring of merchandise reports, Open-to-Buy monitoring, stock analysis and other ad hoc analyses.Manage product set up and maintenance.Ensure all markdowns and store promotions are entered and set up properly in systemEstablish and maintain relationships with outside vendors to stay abreast and informed of supply issues, new products, lead times and reliabilityPull relevant sales, margin and price point reporting and make recommendations based on results to improve business portfolio.Performs other duties as determined by management but not limited to the above-mentioned responsibilities.
Requirements:Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience.4+ years of experience in Buying Role.Grasp and navigate a wide range of business relationships; negotiation skills.Creative product skills and comprehensive market knowledge.Ability to think conceptually and strategically regarding business; creative problem solver.Strong analytical and communication skills.Demonstrates initiative, is conscientious and provides complete follow-through on all aspects of responsibilityAbility to multitask and focus in a busy atmosphereComfortable with team-based work structure, ability to demonstrate flexibilityExcellent time management and communication skillsHigh level of proficiency in Word and Excel. xzbcwsv
Perks & Benefits:Full - Time 40 hours/weekBenefits: Medical, Dental, 401KMerchandise DiscountsVacation / Personal / Sick timeTraveling opportunitiesGreat work environment
To ensure that we continue to hire competent, ethical and trustworthy individuals, all candidates will be required to complete a thorough Port Authority Security background check prior to receiving any final offer of employment from International Shoppes.
*We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer*
Details
| Company | INTERNATIONAL SHOPPES |
| Location | Valley Stream, New York, United States |
| Type | FULL TIME |
| Niche | general |
| Experience | permanent |