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RBX active is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Assistant Buyer / Merchandiser to join our team. As an Assistant to our Merchandise Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the procurement and supply chain management process. You will also work closely with the team in various areas related to product merchandising and management.
This is a hybrid position with a requirement of 3 days/week in our Manhattan office.
Responsibilities
- Review non-core categories weekly and place orders with suppliers as needed
- Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and supplier information
- Assist in resolving any issues or discrepancies with suppliers
- Manage and organize product samples for use in photoshoots or influencer placement
- Assist with photoshoot preparation and onsite during photoshoots
- Assist in merchandising the website including product color selections to be featured and cross selling opportunities
- Building all new items in the company ERP
- Submit POs to vendors and responsible for follow up
- Help maintain internal line review sheet
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including production, logistics and marketing
- Assist Merchandise Manager with special projects as needed
Skills and Qualifications
- BS/BA level education Bachelor’s Degree in Fashion, Business or a related discipline is highly preferred
- Previous Merchandising Assistant and/or Assistant Buyer experience required; Minimum of 2 years
- Knowledge of supply chain management principles and practices
- Understanding of foundational buying/merchandising metrics and key performance indicators;
- Strong planning, analytical, organizational, and communication skills
- Above average computer competency
- Interest in the Activewear category is a plus
If you are a proactive individual with a passion for active apparel merchandising and a desire to contribute to a small, dynamic team, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our growing organization.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $52,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
- Assistant Buyer: 2 years (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- New York, NY 10018: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in New York, NY 10018
