As a Footwear Buyer at Foot Locker, you will be the driving force behind our footwear selection. We are looking for an experienced, creative, and knowledgeable individual who is passionate about product and has a deep understanding of the footwear industry. Our ideal candidate will have the ability to anticipate customer needs and bring the latest trends to our stores.The Footwear Buyer will be responsible for researching, analyzing, and developing strategies to improve our product assortment. This position requires strong negotiation and communication skills, as well as a keen eye for detail. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of delivering results, and be a team player with a positive attitude. If you have the skills and enthusiasm to make a difference at Foot Locker, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities: -Analyze trends and customer needs in the footwear industry to develop product assortment strategies -Research and select footwear product that follows current trends and meets customer needs -Negotiate with vendors to acquire the best prices for footwear products -Communicate with internal teams about product selection, pricing, and delivery -Create and manage footwear product budgets -Stay up to date with new products and trends in the footwear industry -Work closely with store managers to ensure product selection aligns with customer demand -Develop and maintain relationships with vendors and suppliers -Monitor and report on sales performance of footwear products -Provide customer service support for footwear related issues
Excellent Interpersonal Skills
Retail Experience
Product Knowledge
Strong Fashion Sense
Merchandising Experience
Budgeting Experience
Communication Skills
Analytical Skills
Budgeting
Planning
Inventory
Retail
Forecasting
Negotiation
Merchandising
Sourcing
Branding
Pricing
Analysis
Visualizing
Assortment
Trending
Product-Analysis
Communication
Leadership
Problem Solving
Time management
Interpersonal Skills
creativity
Organization
Critical thinking
Teamwork
Adaptability
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Footwear Buyer in Miami, FL, USA is between $54,000 and $71,000 per year. This range is dependent upon the size of the company, the industry sector, and the individual's experience.
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Foot Locker Retail, Inc. is an American sportswear and footwear retailer, with its headquarters in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, and operating in 28 countries worldwide.

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