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Target · 2 days ago

Associate Buyer - Cat & Jack Girl Apparel

1000 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis,MN 55403-2542

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry Level

$56K/yr - $102K/yr

1+ years exp

Target is a Fortune 50 company and one of America's leading retailers. As an Associate Buyer, you will execute advertising plans and strategies for your category, manage vendor communications, and support product development to maximize sales and profit.

CommunitiesE-CommerceRetailShopping

Responsibilities

Execute advertising plans and strategies for your category via ad item selection, space allocation planning, pricing, ad volume forecasting and productivity analysis

Watch market trends, evaluate competitors, plan assortments and coordinate end-to-end promotional activities for the Buyer to review

Help Buyers with system input of item descriptions and markdown updates

Generate reports to analyze weekly and monthly category metrics

Support the Buyer in guiding product development and executing the financial plan for your categories

Manage communication with vendors to maximize sales and profit

Qualification

Financial analysisStrategic planningMerchandising experienceAnalytical skillsDecision-makingResiliencyEntrepreneurial spiritLeadership skillsOrganizational skillsFlexibility