Retail Buyer

4 days ago


Cremorne, Victoria, Australia Accent Group Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Retail Buyer to join our Skechers Buying team on a 12-month parental leave contract. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for selecting, purchasing, and delivering range strategies for assigned brands within Accent Group.

Key Responsibilities
  • Deliver against financial targets for assigned brands
  • Maximise sales and profitability through item planning, class planning, and markdown management in conjunction with planning
  • Manage OTB in conjunction with Planner
  • Lead the assortment process ensuring brand/s import/vertical ranges are built in line with range architecture
  • Analyse category performance, macro market trends, direct competitor, customer, and store feedback to build a deep understanding of the customer and the business
  • Negotiate best financial cost for all products
  • Drive operational efficiency through effective seasonal range planning and review process, ensuring adherence to divisional timelines and direction
  • Analyse market trends and sales potential to manage inventory control
  • Participate in planning and advertising in support of existing products to determine sales tactics to achieve budget objectives in line with Marketing Strategy set by Head of Buying and Head of Planning
  • Ensure all business activities comply with relevant Acts, legal demands, and ethical standards
  • Build seasonal introduction training & VM directive to deliver to retail team
  • Build, lead, and develop a high-performance team capable of delivering current and future organisational strategies
Requirements
  • Demonstrated previous experience in a similar retail buying role ideally with retail apparel or footwear
  • A passion for driving sales and achieving profit margins
  • The ability to manage and maintain multiple supplier relationships
  • Proficient in Excel – analysing data and managing reports
  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to communicate with various stakeholders at all levels
  • Ability to create, plan, monitor, and execute multiple reports
  • Excellent time management and organisation skills to manage multiple priorities
  • Ability to problem solve and take initiative
  • Affiliation with Accent Group Core values and 'Make It Happen' attitude
About Accent Group

At Accent Group Limited, we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity and inclusion. We believe in the diversity of our people across age, gender, identity, race, sexual orientation, ethnicity, physical, and mental ability. We strive on creating an equal employment environment where everyone from any background can be themselves. The Accent Group acknowledges and pays respect to the Traditional Owners and ongoing custodians of the land. The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and Maori people.


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