Life as an Assistant Buyer

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Life as an Assistant Buyer Career in Buying Objective: My Background Why Retail Life as an Assistant Buyer Buyer Job Overview Career Path

My Background Graduated from Indiana University in ’98 Started a career at Bloomingdale’s Assistant Buyer (1 1/2 years) Planner (2 years) Buyer (1 ½ years)

Why Retail? Exciting Career Learn how to run a business from start to finish very quickly in your career. Ability to create and execute innovative ideas. Work in a team environment. Daily routine continuously changes. Build strong relationships with the marketplace.

Life as an Assistant Buyer Executive Training Program Placed as an Assistant Buyer Key Responsibilities: Work hand in hand with the buyer Monitors selling, order tracking & advertising Is included with financial and merchandising strategies to understand the “big picture” Communicates regularly with stores and vendors.

Buyer Job Overview Train, motivate and develop their team. Establish department direction and priorities. Develop and execute seasonal merchandise plans and pricing strategies. Complete accurate forecasts Manage vendor performance to maximize profitability Develop visual presentation guidelines for the stores. Maintain collaborative partnerships and negotiate effectively with vendors.

Merchandising Career Path