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Job Field: Government Jobs
Location: PORTLAND, WA
Salary: $-
Job Type: Part Time

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               <td align="left"><font style="font-size: 100%;">Buyer - eCommerce Limited Duration<BR>Req Number: US -8893ADI12<BR><BR><BR><BR>Country United States Department eCommerce<BR>State Province Oregon Job Type eCommerce<BR>City Location Portland Brand adidas<BR>PostalZip code Not specified Relocation Offered No<BR>Position Type Limited Duration   <BR><BR><BR><BR>This is a 6 month limited duration position<BR><BR>You share our passion for sports fashion and an active lifestyle You are ambitious keen to learn and quick on the uptake You also know how to communicate and assert yourself with an open attitude and determination You enjoy working in a team environment and think internationally You are fully conscious of the fact that flexibility logical thinking and the ability to adapt to new situations are essentials for winning the game<BR><BR><BR>Purpose<BR>The eCommerce Buyer will range buy and manage an assortment to meet or exceed the group&rsquo;s strategic objectives sell-through targets margin performance and inventory levels by category on a seasonal basis<BR><BR>Key Accountabilitiesinclude the following Other duties may be assigned<BR>* Execute Fall Winter &rsquo;13 Originals Buy<BR>* Execute SS &rsquo;14 Buy<BR>* Build product assortment in partnership with local and global merchandising teams Define local category ranges based on corporate direction and adidascom-specific trends sales and marketing trends retail merchandising and marketing concepts<BR>* Manage procurement of local-specific articles including quick turn programs<BR>* Partner with Visual Merchandiser to create premium product presentation on-site and partner with inventory analyst to ensure appropriate in-stock position to maximize sell thru<BR>* Attend sell-in marketing and category-level meetings to align marketing efforts and leverage corporate merchandising direction for quarterly product launches with an eye for unique selling propositions for ecomm business<BR>* Support detailed planning per category at the size level based on defined range sport-specific demand and financial goals<BR>* Drive analysis of seasonal assortment using the data to drive cross-functional initiatives to ensure target achievement and to create strategies for future seasons<BR>* Present complete seasonal strategy with Planning and Merchandising to BU leadership as well as internal ecomm marketing team to validate assortment choices financial roll up and marketing and promotional support<BR>* Drive markdown strategy to ensure target achievement for revenue margin sell-through and inventory turns<BR>* Coordinate creation or acquisition of eCommerce lifestyle imagery in conjunction with the eCommerce Marketing Manager and Originals Digital Marketing Manager<BR>* Build and leverage relationships with cross-functional teams eg User Experience Wholesale partners Own Retail Global eCom etc to obtain information necessary to create and execute merchandising strategies<BR>Knowledge Skills and Abilities<BR>* Working knowledge of the category for which you will be buying For Originals you will need working knowledge of sport casual fashion and seasons For Sports                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     </font></td>
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