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Jr Buyer & Merchandiser Jobs in Los Angeles, CA at REVOLVE
Title: Jr Buyer & Merchandiser
Company: REVOLVE
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Meet the Owned Brand division of REVOLVE:
REVOLVE is the next-generation fashion retailer for millennial and Generation Z consumers. As a trusted, premium lifestyle brand and a go-to source for discovery and inspiration, REVOLVE delivers an engaging customer experience from a vast yet curated offering of over 50,000 products. Founded in Los Angeles in 2003 by co-CEOs, Michael Mente and Mike Karanikolas,
REVOLVE’s family of brands includes their luxury offering, FWRD, and a portfolio of 24 + owned brands such as Lovers + Friends, Tularosa, NBD and RAYE.
The Owned Brand division within REVOLVE is an industry-leading fashion design and production house based in Los Angeles. Leveraging the power of REVOLVE’s data driven merchandising, combined with raw creative talent results in an unparalleled ability to identify a specific market niches, developing brands that each have their own identity, designed with a distinct consumer interest and personality in mind.
At REVOLVE the most successful team members have the thirst and creativity to redefine fashion retail for the 21st century, making REVOLVE THE leading online retail destination targeted towards Millennial and Generation Z consumers seeking premium fashion. With a team of 1,500 strong, we are a dynamic bunch that are motivated by getting the company to the next level. It’s our goal to hire high-energy, diverse, bright, creative, and flexible individuals who thrive in a fast-paced work environment.
Some of the sweetest perks we offer aren’t in a typical benefit package like hefty discount on items we carry – as in 50% or more off retail prices, free weekly lunches, and pretty rad company parties.
To take a behind the scenes look at the REVOLVE “corporate” lifestyle check out our Instagram @REVOLVEcareers or #lifeatrevolve.
Are you ready to set the standard for Premium apparel?
Main purpose of the Jr. Buyer role:
This is a full time role for a candidate who is driven by the buying and merchandising aspect of the apparel process. This position will work under the guidance of the Buying & Merchandising Manager to create appropriate merchandise mix based on select categories, segments and emerging trends established by upper management. This position will also be responsible for managing their product assortment and understanding analytics. This position requires an out of the box thinker with exceptional organizational skills that will thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Major Responsibilities:
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Assist in purchasing and managing a variety of products and brands for the Owned Brands segment with minimal direction
Knowledgeable in women’s contemporary brands, as well as current trends
Responsible for creating and executing proper merchandise assortment that supports planning and merchandising objectives set by Owned Brands team
Understand/study sales history and inventory levels to evaluate what product is needed
Able to balance the workload of multiple brands/segments. This includes strategic thinking, as well as a high level of attention to detail
Oversee all aspects of re-cuts, re-orders, and re-colors
Ability to follow calendar and key deadlines with minimal supervision
Partner with cross function teams to ensure garment costs are measured and set retail buckets
Manage brand budget and category/s…
