Sr Buyer - Optics/airguns/camo Apparel

Academy Sports + Outdoors

Katy, TX, United States
Develop strategic plan
Analyze complex problems
Manage open to buy
Academy Sports + Outdoors aims to be the best sports + outdoors retailer by fostering a passionate, purpose-driven team that puts people first and believes in the power of fun

Job Summary

  • Academy Sports + Outdoors aims to be the best sports + outdoors retailer by fostering a passionate, purpose-driven team that puts people first and believes in the power of fun.
  • Responsibilities include building assortments, managing inventory and open-to-buy, analyzing vendor performance, negotiating terms, and overseeing advertising for assigned categories.
  • The role requires developing and mentoring a team, initiating plan-o-grams, recommending merchandising opportunities, and working with suppliers on product development.

Matching Summary

Academy Sports + Outdoors aims to be the best sports + outdoors retailer by fostering a passionate, purpose-driven team that puts people first and believes in the power of fun.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Develop strategic plan
  • Analyze complex problems
  • Manage Open to Buy
  • Negotiate vendor profitability
  • Oversee advertising
  • Conduct line reviews

Nice-to-have

  • Purpose-driven team
  • Fostering meaningful connections
  • Power of fun
  • Operates with integrity
  • Teach and mentor team

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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