Buyer for Mens Apparel - Headquarters
Job description
Big R is looking for a candidate who will buy and manage a subset of brands in the men’s workwear, western, outdoor and lifestyle apparel space.
- Purchase and manage a variety of men’s products and brands for Big R’s 35+ locations
- Oversee order placement and tracking to ensure timely receipt of merchandise
- Identify opportunities and risks in season through analyzing sales performance
- Ability to calculate gross margin, turn and OTB
- Review sales results to strategize markdowns and manage aged inventory
- Lead and support buying assistant
- Ability to effectively negotiate with vendors on pricing, RA’s, terms, and discounts
- Ability to forecast market trends and perform consumer research
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines
- Build and maintain vendor relationships
- Report to Purchasing Manager daily
- Overnight travel 30+ nights annually
- Other responsibilities as called upon
This is not a remote position; all work is done from Big R’s headquarters in Pueblo, CO.
- Bachelor’s degree in relevant field or 3+ years buyer, retail management, or category experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Multitasking and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and problem solve
- Professional attitude and appearance
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
- Strong analytical skills and good judgement
- Detail oriented and self-motivated
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and a team player
- Domestic travel as needed
To apply for this position please visit bigronline.com/careers and select Pueblo, CO – Home Office/Warehouse.
Only applicants with resumes attached will be considered.
- Starting wages is based on experience.
- PTO
- Health insurance options
- Bonus opportunities
- 401K option
- Employee discount
- Advancement opportunities
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