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Event Network, LLC · 3 weeks ago

Assistant Buyer - San Diego Support Center

9645 Granite Ridge Dr, San Diego, CA 92123, USA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$30/hr - $32/hr

3+ years exp

Event Network, LLC is the leading operator of retail experiences at iconic destinations across the United States. The Assistant Buyer will support the Buyer in executing product assortments, planning, and inventory allocation to maximize sales and inventory health.

CommunitiesGiftMuseums and Historical SitesRetailShopping MallSocial Media

Responsibilities

Support the Buyer with execution and vendor communication to achieve sales, per cap, Inventory goals, SKU goals and COGS goals

Work closely with Senior Merchant, Purchasing Directors, Product Development team, Planning and Purchasing Operations to ensure alignment on assortment plans and execution of product on time in stores

Support the business with regular business analysis and providing actionable recommendations to drive the business

Assortment planning, buying and financial KPI responsibility for a small category

Meet or exceed revenue, SKU count, Inventory and margin goals

Regularly analyze your business, Identifying wins to maximize and opportunities to action on

Foster strong relationships with Internal team members and vendors to effectively deliver assortment needs

Support assortment execution as needed, including order placement, vendor follow-ups, etc

Work closely with Merchandise Coordinator, providing any needed direction to resolve any Item, PO or Invoicing challenges

Qualification

Retail merchandisingMicrosoft ExcelOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsTeam player

Required

Minimum 3+ years experience In retail merchandising

Passion for product and understanding guest demographics

Strong organizational skills, resourceful, proactive and a fast learner

Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, Power Point and Outlook

Reliable and meets deadlines

Produces work efficiently and accurately

Team player with strong communication, relationship building and interpersonal skills

Flexible and adaptable In fluid environment

High attention to detail, organized and can effectively prioritize

Benefits

Health and Wellness Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance; Basic Life and AD&D Insurance; Long-Term Disability; plus Voluntary Benefits options 100% paid by employee: Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance, Short-Term Disability (for employees outside of CA, NY, NJ, HI, RI, Puerto Rico), Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Pet insurance.

Retirement and Savings: 401(k) Retirement Plan; Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Paid Time Off: Vacation Accrual; Sick Leave

Nine Paid Holidays.

Profit Sharing Bonus Plan

Employee Discounts: 25% discount to shop at our stores; and a separate discount program with exclusive savings on a variety of brand-name products, services, travel, entertainment, tickets, and more.

Company

Event Network, LLC

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OUR STORY 25 Years in Business… 100+ Iconic Destinations… Event Network, LLC is the leading retail operator for cultural attractions across North America.

Founded in 1993

San Diego, California, USA

1001-5000 employees