Buyer/Planner - Adecco
Irwindale, CA
About the Job
Are you an independent self-starter with a passion for anime and pop culture? Do you have experience in purchasing, with a keen eye for trends and styles? We are seeking a motivated leader the team as an Anime Enthusiast Buyer. In this standalone role, you will have the opportunity to shape our inventory and connect with fans around the world. If you're ready to combine your love for anime with your professional expertise, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications to Alissa at alissa.do@ adeccona.com . Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further steps in the selection process.
Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit http://www.adeccousa.com/candidate-privacy/ . The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Pay Details: $90,000.00 to $110,000.00 per year
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.adeccousa.com/candidate-privacy
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records subject to federal contractor requirements and/or security clearance requirements.
Responsibilities:
- Determine styles to buy stock in and the appropriate depth to meet market demand.
- Dictate wholesale pricing tiers based on margin targets, ensuring profitability.
- Provide our Japan team with accurate sales forecasts to streamline production and distribution.
- Collaborate with the Sales Team Manager to select styles to solicit, aligning with company goals and customer preferences.
- Negotiate pricing with third-party partners to secure the best possible deals for our company.
- Track deliveries of orders and coordinate with the sales team to optimize release dates and maximize sales opportunities.
- Work closely with the Connect Web Director to strategize sales initiatives, adjust pricing strategies, and coordinate release dates for online platforms.
- Utilize your lens buyer experience to identify and source unique products that resonate with our target audience.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in buying or planning, preferably in a retail or e-commerce environment.
- Deep knowledge of anime and pop culture, with a genuine enthusiasm for the industry and its communities.
- Experience as a lens buyer is a plus, demonstrating an understanding of market trends and consumer preferences.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to effectively engage with internal teams and external partners.
- Strong time management and organizational skills, capable of handling multiple tasks and prioritizing effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Sheets, with the ability to analyze data and make informed decisions.
- Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and deliver results in a demanding, deadline-driven environment.
- Exceptional business and financial acumen, coupled with strong analytical skills to drive informed purchasing decisions.
Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications to Alissa at alissa.do@ adeccona.com . Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further steps in the selection process.
Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit http://www.adeccousa.com/candidate-privacy/ . The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Pay Details: $90,000.00 to $110,000.00 per year
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.adeccousa.com/candidate-privacy
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records subject to federal contractor requirements and/or security clearance requirements.
Source : Adecco