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Retail Buyer

Boston, MA · On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

... merchandising and sales teams to develop product assortments. Supplier Management * Identify ... retail buying, merchandising, or a related role. Skills * Strong analytical and decision-making ...

Retail Buyer

Boston, MA · On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

... merchandising and sales teams to develop product assortments. Supplier Management * Identify ... retail buying, merchandising, or a related role. Skills * Strong analytical and decision-making ...

Buyer - Merchandising

Secaucus, NJ · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

... Accessory Retail Buyer to manage product selection and purchasing for our retail business. The ... Select and purchase merchandise based on sales trends, customer demand, and company strategy.

Buyer - Merchandising

Secaucus, NJ · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

... Accessory Retail Buyer to manage product selection and purchasing for our retail business. The ... Select and purchase merchandise based on sales trends, customer demand, and company strategy.

... Accessory Retail Buyer to manage product selection and purchasing for our retail business. The ... Select and purchase merchandise based on sales trends, customer demand, and company strategy.

Regional Retail Buyer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$95K - $105K/yr

In this role as Regional Retail Buyer, you will provide support for the Chicago, Baltimore ... Demonstrated in-depth knowledge of product management principles and merchandise buying process.

... future merchandise strategy, determine the assortment selection, create pricing strategy, and ... Managing product assortment and product specifications to identify and address opportunities within ...

Buyer - Merchandising

Secaucus, NJ · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

... Accessory Retail Buyer to manage product selection and purchasing for our retail business. The ... Select and purchase merchandise based on sales trends, customer demand, and company strategy.

What You Bring * 3-5+ years of retail buying experience, preferably within off-price, value retail ... with merchandise planning and reporting tools. * Ability to manage multiple categories ...

... open to buy (OTB), manage and support resort initiative to successfully grow revenue, while ... Degree in Marketing, Merchandising, Business, or other related field and or related experience ...

... future merchandise strategy, determine the assortment selection, create pricing strategy, and ... More than 7 years of retail buying experience in a national retailer * Experience working in a ...

Retail Buyer

Costa Mesa, CA · On-site

$17.40 - $20.40/hr

Must be able to work a minimum of 30 hours per week * 6+ months of retail experience * Have a good ... management, buying, merchandising, customer service, and more! Pursuant to any "Ban the Box ...

Retail Buyer

Studio City, CA · On-site

$18.97 - $21.97/hr

Cleaning, organizing, and merchandising are all parts of the job and help create the best possible ... retail, Crossroads Trading has been buying, selling, and consigning name brand and designer ...

Retail Buyer

Denver, CO · On-site

$19.79 - $22.79/hr

... hand retail journey. * You'll learn how to run a second-hand business- you'll embody an ... management, buying, merchandising, customer service, and more! Pursuant to any "Ban the Box ...

What You Bring * 3-5+ years of retail buying experience, preferably within off-price, value retail ... merchandise planning and reporting tools. * Ability to manage multiple classifications ...

Retail Buyer

Denver, CO · On-site

$19.79 - $22.79/hr

Cleaning, organizing, and merchandising are all parts of the job and help create the best possible ... retail, Crossroads Trading has been buying, selling, and consigning name brand and designer ...

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Retail Buyer

Boston, MA • On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description

Summary/Objective
Job Description
About the BSO
Founded in 1881, the Boston Symphony Orchestra (BSO) is one of the premier orchestras in the world. The BSO is committed to being a best-in-class employer that brings artistic excellence and cultural relevance through music and performances to the local and international communities.
About the Role
The Retail Buyer is responsible for sourcing, selecting, and purchasing products that align with the company's brand and customer preferences to meet and exceed sales and profit goals. This role involves analyzing market trends and internal sales results, evaluating supplier options, negotiating contracts, and ensuring product availability to maximize sales and profitability. The Retail Buyer works closely with various departments, including merchandising, sales, and marketing, to develop and execute purchasing strategies. This position will require 10-15% domestic travel, including 2-3 short term trips to our summer concert venue, Tanglewood in Lenox, MA and occasional trade shows.
Job Responsibilities
Product Selection
  • Research and analyze market trends, internal sales results, customer preferences, venue-specific opportunities, and competitor activities to identify potential products.
  • Select and purchase products that align with the company's brand and target market.
  • Collaborate with the merchandising and sales teams to develop product assortments.

Supplier Management
  • Identify, evaluate, and establish relationships with suppliers.
  • Negotiate suppliers' prices, terms, and contracts to secure the best deals.
  • Monitor supplier performance and resolve product quality, delivery, or pricing issues.

Inventory Management
  • Forecast demand and plan inventory levels to ensure product availability while minimizing excess stock.
  • Monitor sales performance and adjust orders or stock levels accordingly.
  • Collaborate with the logistics team to manage inventory flow and ensure timely product delivery.

Budgeting and Financial Analysis
  • Develop and manage purchasing budgets.
  • Analyze sales data and market trends to make informed purchasing decisions.
  • Monitor and report key financial metrics, including margins, turnover rates, and profitability.
  • Work with the broader Retail department to meet and exceed sales and profit goals, seasonally and annually.

Product Development
  • Work with suppliers and designers to develop new products or customize existing products to meet customer demands.
  • Conduct product testing and quality control to ensure that products meet company standards.

Vendor Relations
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors to negotiate favorable terms and secure exclusive products.
  • Resolve any conflicts or issues with vendors promptly and professionally.

Market Research
  • Stay informed about industry trends, competitor and peer activities, and emerging products.
  • Attend trade shows, exhibitions, and supplier meetings to source new products and network with industry professionals.

Compliance and Reporting
  • Ensure that all purchased products comply with legal and regulatory requirements.
  • Prepare regular reports on purchasing activities, including sales performance, inventory levels, and supplier performance.

Required Education and Experience
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in business, Marketing, Merchandising, or a related field.
  • 3-5 years of experience in retail buying, merchandising, or a related role.

Skills
  • Strong analytical and decision-making skills.
  • Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
  • Proficiency in inventory management and purchasing software.
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Strong understanding of retail trends and customer behavior.
  • Willingness to travel to meet with suppliers and attend industry events.
  • Flexibility to adapt to changing market conditions and company needs.
  • Knowledge of orchestral music is a plus.
  • Ability to travel 10-15% domestically

Salary Range: $75,000 - 85,000 annually
The BSO is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.