Assistant Buyer

Welcome to the world of Tommy Hilfiger, where fashion meets innovation and creativity. We are seeking an Assistant Buyer to join our dynamic team and contribute to our innovative approach to buying for our renowned brand. As an Assistant Buyer, you will work closely with our experienced buying team to support the selection and purchasing of merchandise for our retail stores. This role requires a highly organized and detail-oriented individual with a passion for the fashion industry. If you are a self-starter with a keen eye for trends and a strong business acumen, we invite you to apply and be a part of our iconic brand.

1. Collaborate with the buying team to assist in selecting and purchasing merchandise for Tommy Hilfiger retail stores.
2. Stay updated on current fashion trends and consumer preferences to inform buying decisions.
3. Attend trade shows and fashion events to gather market intelligence and identify potential new vendors.
4. Assist in analyzing sales data and market trends to make informed buying decisions.
5. Conduct regular store visits to assess inventory levels and identify opportunities for improvement.
6. Maintain strong relationships with vendors and negotiate terms and pricing to ensure the best deals for the company.
7. Monitor inventory levels and assist in managing stock levels to ensure availability of popular items.
8. Coordinate with visual merchandising team to ensure store displays and product placement align with buying strategy.
9. Assist in creating and maintaining purchase orders and managing the buying calendar.
10. Work closely with cross-functional teams such as marketing, sales, and operations to ensure a cohesive buying strategy.
11. Actively contribute to the development of new buying strategies and processes to improve efficiency and drive sales.
12. Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures, as well as industry regulations.
13. Provide support to the buying team with administrative tasks, such as data entry and report generation.
14. Stay updated on industry trends and competitor activities to inform buying decisions.
15. Demonstrate a strong understanding of the Tommy Hilfiger brand identity and adhere to brand standards in all buying activities.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Assistant Buyer in Austin, TX, USA is between $40,000 and $55,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific industry or company the Assistant Buyer is working for. Some Assistant Buyers may also receive additional benefits such as bonuses, commission, and health insurance.

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.