What are the responsibilities and job description for the K-State Super Store Buyer and Merchandiser position at Hanes Brands?
Overview:
EOE/AA: Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled
Seeking an experienced Retail Buyer and Merchandiser to join our team! As a Retail Buyer and Merchandiser, you will be responsible for managing the store product strategy, monitoring inventory, tracking sales, ensure offerings are present virtually and in-store as well as create engaging displays with attractive promotions.
Responsibilities:
- Review existing stores' product offerings
- Make suggestions for new product offerings based on consumer research
- Perform consumer research to determine product demand
- Examine promotion details and resolve any pricing discrepancies if needed
- Provide needed information on products, their prices and promotions
- Track inventory to ensure stores are furnished with sufficient supplies at all times
- Clear expired, broken, and otherwise unsuitable products from the displays
- Track sales to monitor the performance of each core product
- Suggest special offers and discounts on products
Minimum Education and Experience Required:
- 3 years retail buying or merchandising experience preferred
- Bachelor’s degree strongly preferred or equivalent years of comparable experience
- 3 years of experience in demand planning and visual merchandising
- Solid decision-making skills with the ability to influence others
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, POS software.
To qualify, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States and should not require now, or in the future, sponsorship for employment visa status
EOE/AA: Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled
Only applicants requiring reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process should contact us directly:
Telephone: 877.999.5553
Email: HBI_TA@hanes.com
Representative state
Travis LeMay - State Farm Agent -
Hiawatha, KS
Representative state
Corey Neufeld - State Farm Agent -
Topeka, KS
Merchandiser
The InStore Group -
Emporia, KS