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Buyer

  • Part Time
  • Canada

Touch of Modern

Touch of Modern is the leading ecommerce app for men to discover cutting edge products. Catering to male millennial tastemakers, Touch of Modern focuses on offering unique and new-to-market products not easily found at traditional retailers, with more than 250 new items added daily. Our Buyers are responsible for creating exciting assortments based on our customer needs, trends, and business philosophy.

Our Buyers collaborate with unique and differentiated vendors to source flash sale events and permanent store products. This position will report into the SVP of Inventory Planning. What you get to do every day: Source new unique and differentiated products from existing or new suppliers Negotiate product costs, cost breaks and payment terms to optimize for margin Engage and coordinate sales events with Touch of Modern’s vast supplier network to re-run profitable events Work with a team of coordinators to facilitate getting product information uploaded into various systems Analyze category/event-level performance and take decisive action to improve performance Collaborate with site merchandising team to ensure events are assorted and highlighted properly Follow-up daily, weekly, or as needed to ensure on-time deliveries Manage event level sales and margin forecasts for all tiers of the assortment hierarchy Support and educate Associate Buyers in the negotiation strategies, retail math, sales forecasting and data analysis Assist with special assignments as directed by VP of Strategic Planning What you bring to the role: Minimum 3-years successful tenure as Buyer Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong retail math, analytical and critical thinking skills Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite including PowerPoint, Excel including V-Look-up and SharePoint Needs to be results oriented and demonstrate personal accountability Ability to meet deadlines and work in a team environment Excellent leadership and time management skills – must be an initiative-taker who can work under pressure, meet deadlines, develop strategies, make recommendations, decisions, and execute independently Ability to influence events and/or people by properly perceiving situations and the variables involved and then adopting the most appropriate leadership skills.

Live in British Columbia, Alberta, Ontario, or Quebec. What’s in it for you?. Massive career growth opportunities Competitive compensation Medical/Dental/Vision benefits through Greenshield- Health Benefits 100% employer paid Company Provided Life Insurance equal to one year salary RRSP matching 3 weeks’ vacation Birthday off with pay Paid holidays Complimentary DirectBuy Membership 100% Remote Opportunity This position may not be performed, in whole or in part, in New York City (whether from an office, in the field, or remotely from the candidate’s home).

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