Sr Buyer - Optics/airguns/camo Apparel

Academy Sports + Outdoors

Develop strategic plan and hold team accountable
Analyze, articulate, and solve complex problems
Manage open to buy
Academy Sports + Outdoors is a purpose-driven team committed to each other and customers, fostering a culture that puts people first and believes in the power of fun

Job Summary

  • Academy Sports + Outdoors is a purpose-driven team committed to each other and customers, fostering a culture that puts people first and believes in the power of fun.
  • Responsibilities include building assortments, managing open-to-buy, analyzing vendor performance, negotiating profitability, and overseeing advertising for assigned categories.
  • The role requires developing and mentoring a team, conducting line reviews, initiating plan-o-grams, and collaborating with various departments to resolve issues and identify opportunities.

Matching Summary

Academy Sports + Outdoors is a purpose-driven team committed to each other and customers, fostering a culture that puts people first and believes in the power of fun.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Develop strategic plan and hold team accountable
  • Analyze, articulate, and solve complex problems
  • Manage Open to Buy
  • Negotiate vendor profitability
  • Oversee advertising for assigned categories
  • Search for new suppliers, categories, and items

Nice-to-have

  • Maintain customer perspective
  • Adapt to changes in interests and competition
  • Operate with integrity
  • Facilitate accomplishment of work goals
  • Support career advancement

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • At least five years of related work experience
  • Three years of management experience preferred
  • Seven years of related work experience preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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