Assistant Buyer, Women's Footwear

The Assistant  Buyer, Women's Footwear role requires strong problem solving skills and sense of urgency in driving profitable business. BFA or BA in Fashion Merchandising, Business, or related field Must have 3-5 years of experience in a buying capacity, overseeing both the creative and financial aspects of merchandising Strong analytical skill set Strong ability to influence Entrepreneurial mindset and fast learner As The Assistant Buyer, you will: Assists in executing the merchandise strategy, focusing on in-season management to ensure optimal productivity Ability to work through ambiguity, while maintaining the agility and speed necessary to react to an off-price buying environment Assists in making business decisions with the customer experience in mind, becoming a customer champion in all aspects of the buying process Strong Negotiator: Has knowledge of price/value equation and anticipates the needs of the business Learning how to drive opportunities and growing to become a creative dealmaker Business Pulse: Thank you for your interest with Saks OFF 5TH.