Associate Buyer

Job Description

Position Summary:

JustBrand is the industry-leading manufacturer and retailer of battery-heated apparel. We manage several retail websites and manufacture 5 brands of heated clothing. We have a fun, casual, but fast-paced environment in a rapidly growing eCommerce business. We want someone who is motivated to grow with our business and can contribute with creativity and energy.

We have an exciting opportunity for an Associate Buyer to join our expanding buying team. The individual will have responsibilities that include seasonal assortment strategy, product category organization, and market research to create a world-class online shopping experience.

The ideal candidate will have an understanding of purchasing, online merchandising, vendor relations, and analyzing performance metrics.

Role Responsibilities:

Purchasing - Maintain healthy inventory levels via sales velocity analytics and seasonal reviews.

Existing Vendor Review - Working with existing vendors to identify new products and discontinue old products.

Vendor Communication - Communicate and maintain strong relationships with brand representatives. Be the face of the company for a large section of our vendors.

Product/Category Build-out - Work with our product-building team and coordinate the setup of new brands and product lines. Maintain category pages & site navigation providing a dynamic, engaging customer experience through merchandising options.

Market Research - Identify new categories and brands that fit with our target demographic.

Analysis - Analyze product, brand, and category performance, and forecast future product needs.

What we are looking for:

• Self-Starter - Ability to hit the ground running!
• Great attention to detail – Ability to manage several projects simultaneously
• Strong Understanding of Microsoft Excel
• Comfortable in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Positive, energetic attitude
  
  

Company Description

JustBrand Limited is the leader in the temperature-controlled apparel and accessories category. We manufacture and distribute multiple brands of heated apparel. Our products are sold nationally in many major retailers. We also own several niche online properties that cater to our diverse customer base and each presents their own retail experience. Our customer includes outdoor enthusiasts, motorcyclists, commercial/industrial application customers and people that just generally don't like to be uncomfortable in the heat or the cold.

We are a small but rapidly growing team. We maintain a professional yet very casual work environment. If you enjoy being part of a dynamic, fast-paced business, you will be right at home here. Being such a rapidly growing business, there is a lot of opportunity for growth and professional development. We try and create the proper environment for growth and success by providing the necessary tools and creative freedom to allow you to work at your fullest potential.

JustBrand Limited is the leader in the temperature-controlled apparel and accessories category. We manufacture and distribute multiple brands of heated apparel. Our products are sold nationally in many major retailers. We also own several niche online properties that cater to our diverse customer base and each presents their own retail experience. Our customer includes outdoor enthusiasts, motorcyclists, commercial/industrial application customers and people that just generally don't like to be uncomfortable in the heat or the cold. We are a small but rapidly growing team. We maintain a professional yet very casual work environment. If you enjoy being part of a dynamic, fast-paced business, you will be right at home here. Being such a rapidly growing business, there is a lot of opportunity for growth and professional development. We try and create the proper environment for growth and success by providing the necessary tools and creative freedom to allow you to work at your fullest potential.