assistant buyer
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Assistant Buyer
Sarah Worrall
Duties• Make sure delivery of merchandise is on time• Manage markdown process• Complete business recaps• Assist pre-market analysis• Monitor what's selling• Analyze and recommend ad advertizing• Assist the buyer in whatever they need done
Education• Diploma in fashion merchandising• Bachelors degree in business management
specializing in sales and marketing• Retailing experience
Abilities• Be able to multitask• Communication and
negotiation skills• Administrative skills• Analytical skills• Research skills
Personal Qualities• Pay attention to detail• Team player• Work in a fast paced
environment• Enthusiastic about fashion
awareness• Motivated
Location• All over the world• Urban and rural
areas• Department stores• Wherever a buyer is
working
Availability• Assistant buyer careers
are becoming more competitive because of downsizing purchasing departments
• Buying careers will always be around