Job details
Job type full-time number of hires for this role 1
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About us
Santa is the next generation of retail, a new kind of shopping experience that magically brings a personalized store to each customer`s door within minutesThe santa app notifies users when nearby and facilitates the discovery of premium products curated from top national and global brands as well as local artisans and small businesses—spanning from fashion and home decor to toys and electronicsSanta is currently serving residents of frisco and plano in north texasTo discover or download santa, visit getsanta.com.
About the role
Santa is looking for a men’s buyer with multi-brand omni-channel experience, an elevated taste level, strong vendor relationships and communication skillsAs a buyer, you will set the short and long range merchandising strategy for multiple categories, craft compelling assortments, work closely with our retail team, analyze kpis, and execute weekly initiatives.
You will:
Lead, manage, and deliver merchandising strategies across multiple categories, sourcing objectives, and markets.
Develop a vendor matrix and product strategy for new launches and existing markets that balances key items, trends, price points, and local market needs.
Analyze product performance, report on all kpis to stakeholders, identify areas for growth, forecast inventory needs, and utilize metrics to develop immediate and long range action plans.
Daily sync with store teams to gain real time feedback and prioritize shifting needs.
Oversee po entry, skus, and sample orders to ensure accuracy.
Partner with cross functional teams on developing new initiatives, special projects, and business opportunities.
Consistently monitor industry trends, the competitive market, and best practices.
Minimum qualifications:
Minimum 7+ years buying experience for a department or specialty multi-brand retailer.
Previous experience buying 3rd party men’s apparel, accessories, and technology with relevant connections in the industry.
Entrepreneurial with a strong track record of developing significant incremental volume opportunities, brand collaborations, and opening new markets.
Thrives in a fast-paced environment with the ability to pivot quickly based on evolving needs of a new startup.
Elevated taste level, awareness of the competitive landscape, passion for trends, and strong understanding of product life cycle and industry shifts.
Knowledge of digital merchandising, including content and copy standards.
Demonstrated ability to forecast sales and inventory projections.
Excellent communication skills, strong attention to detail, solution and task-oriented.
Job type: full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
Health insurance
Paid time off
Schedule:
Monday to friday
Work location:
One location
Work remotely:
Yes
Work location: one location
