Buyer

Position Purpose

Buyers are responsible for developing and managing assigned categories and/or designer portfolios within the overall Coco Goose merchandise strategy.

Primary Responsibilities

• Attend market appointments.

• Prepare detailed pre-market analysis.

• Place and manage seasonal orders.

• Track open orders and deliveries.

• Monitor weekly sales.

• Analyze performance by SKU, size, color and location.

• Recommend reorders.

• Identify slow sellers quickly.

• Recommend transfers and markdown actions.

• Maintain vendor communication.

• Manage assigned buying budgets.

• Identify emerging product opportunities.

• Work closely with Ecommerce and Marketing on product launches.

• Provide product knowledge to retail teams.

Key Measures of Success

• Sales versus plan
• Sell-through
• Margin
• Inventory turn
• Markdown %
• Reorder success
• Category growth
• OTB adherence