Tommy Hilfiger

Assistant Buyer

Tommy Hilfiger

Seattle, WA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Welcome to Tommy Hilfiger, where we value creativity, innovation, and a passion for fashion. We are currently seeking an Assistant Buyer to join our team and assist in the buying process for our renowned brand. As an Assistant Buyer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that our merchandise is curated to meet the needs and desires of our customers. We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a strong understanding of the fashion industry. If you have a keen eye for trends, excellent communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want you on our team. Join us at Tommy Hilfiger and help us continue to make a statement in the world of fashion.

  1. Assist in the buying process by conducting market research, analyzing sales data, and identifying potential trends.
  2. Collaborate with the buying team to develop merchandise assortments that align with company goals and customer demographics.
  3. Communicate with suppliers and negotiate terms to ensure the best pricing and quality for our merchandise.
  4. Monitor inventory levels and make recommendations for restocking or discontinuing products.
  5. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of purchases, pricing, and product information.
  6. Attend trade shows and fashion events to stay up-to-date on industry trends and competitors.
  7. Provide support to the buying team by managing purchase orders, tracking shipments, and resolving any issues that may arise.
  8. Assist with visual merchandising and product placement in-store and online.
  9. Collaborate with the marketing team to develop promotional strategies and campaigns.
  10. Stay up-to-date on current fashion and retail trends, and make recommendations for improving processes and procedures within the buying department.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Seattle, WA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Fashion Merchandising, Retail Management Or Related Field

  • Minimum Of 2 Years Experience In A Buying Or Merchandising Role, Preferably In The Fashion Industry

  • Strong Understanding Of Retail Math And Analytical Skills For Budgeting, Forecasting And Sales Analysis

  • Excellent Communication And Negotiation Skills To Build Relationships With Vendors And Internal Cross-Functional Teams

  • Proficiency In Microsoft Excel And Retail Buying Software, Such As Jda Or Sap, For Inventory Management And Purchasing Processes.

Required Skills
  • Budgeting

  • Product Development

  • Inventory Management

  • Market Research

  • Time Management

  • Negotiation

  • Analytical Thinking

  • Merchandising

  • Fashion Knowledge

  • Trend Forecasting

  • Vendor Communication

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Assistant Buyer in Seattle, WA, USA is between $46,000 and $74,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific company, industry, and level of experience. Some Assistant Buyer positions may also offer additional benefits such as bonuses, commission, and healthcare benefits. It is important to research the specific job and company to get a more accurate salary range.

Additional Information
Tommy Hilfiger is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 1st, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Tommy Hilfiger

Tommy Hilfiger, formerly known as Tommy Hilfiger Corporation and Tommy Hilfiger Inc., is an American premium clothing company, manufacturing apparel, footwear, accessories, fragrances and home furnishings.

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