Senior Buyer - Wood at Arhaus in Boston Heights, Ohio

Job Description:

The Senior Buyer - Wood will determine appropriate store inventory mix and allocate merchandise to stores in order to maximize sales. This individual will be responsible for achieving retail sales plan and attaining margin plan for assigned product categories.

Responsibilities:

• Allocate merchandise to stores and maintain merchandise allocations in stores in order to maximize sales volume.


• Work with Store Managers and Visual Managers to review floor sample quality and product sales performance to determine appropriate merchandise mix.


• Maintain and report sales data on category product for evaluation purposes as required.


• Prepare presentations for review by the Buying, Product Development, and Executive teams.


• Manage Purchase Orders, track merchandise, and assist in monitoring inventory levels with the Category Planner.


• Respond to store personnel questions, comments, and concerns in a timely fashion.


• Work with Product Developers in establishing initial product pricing.


• Implement pricing changes as determined by the category Planner.


• Assist in new store opening tasks, including; determining initial assortment, travel to stores, tagging of merchandise, and other store opening duties as required.


• Assist in maintaining facts regarding category merchandise in STORIS, the Digital Navigator, on Product Handouts, marketing media, and on the web.


• Partner with category Planners and Product Developers to determine best product mix, pricing, and promotions to maximize sales.


• Liaison to company personnel for correspondences regarding product, to include product status, product issues, and payment to vendor for product.


• Respond to warehouse concerns regarding product as required.


• Responsible for all projects and tasks as assigned by direct supervisor.


• Other duties as determined by management to perform the necessary functions of the position on an as-needed basis.

Requirements:

• Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint


• College Degree (2 or 4 Years) in Business, Finance, Merchandising, or Design


• 5 Years Buying or Merchandising experience


• Previous Furniture/Interiors experience a plus.


• Passion for Interior Design and Product.

Arhaus is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind,  Arhaus is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Arhaus are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion or belief, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Arhaus will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. Arhaus encourages applicants of all ages.

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