Ricki's Home Office Apparel Assistant Buyer

3 days ago

Winnipeg, Canada Ricki’s Full time

**THE CAREER OPPORTUNITY**:
We are seeking experienced retail
**Apparel Assistant Buyer** to join Ricki’s Home Office located in Winnipeg.

Assistant Buyers work as part of our team that selects and procures product that will achieve Ricki’s financial goals and provide fashionable clothing to our customers. Our Assistant Buyers assist in creating purchase orders, managing product samples, and acting as a liaison with vendors on day-to-day issues.

THE COMPETENCY: GREAT BUYING
- Order Management and Maintenance; ensures orders are processed correctly; guaranteeing scheduled delivery dates; confirming orders; following-up on deliveries; etc.
- Performs the necessary statistical and administrative tasks, maintaining samples etc.
- Active participant within fits, approvals, and meetings
- Work in an organized manner - using and maintaining supplied tools and archiving work appropriately
- Follow up with internal and external partners to ensure the product cycle deadlines are being met
- Manage all product samples and prepare merchandise for meetings, visual merchandising, and photography etc.
- Develop understanding of assigned categories through brand customer, product knowledge, store visits, and competitor awareness.

WHO YOU ARE:

- Team player who will demonstrate core team values.
- Open to feedback, actively listens and values differences.
- Demonstrates initiative, agility, and willingness to do what is right.
- Understands the overall objectives of the department and takes initiative.
- Handles day-to-day work challenges confidently; adapts to change well by re-organizing their daily schedule according to priority.
- Detail oriented, and skilled at prioritization and multi-tasking - constantly looking for ways to do more and better work.
- Able to use rigorous logic and methods to solve problems with effective solutions.
- Displays a sense of urgency and maintains accountability.

THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:

- Diploma in Fashion Merchandising or Business Administration and/or 2+ years’ experience in retail management.
- Post-secondary degree in Retail Management or Fashion; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Demonstrate strong listening, written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to work efficiently and meet project deadlines with mínimal supervision.
- Strong interpersonal skills - collaborative, a team player.
- Communicates and collaborates well in cross-functional teams, active contributor.
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
- Energetic, self-motivated, and results oriented.
- Proven ability to interact with individuals from all levels within the organization.

We thank all applicants for their interest however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Ricki’s is an equal opportunity employer. If chosen to participate in the selection process, accommodations are available upon request. We will consult with the applicant to provide or arrange suitable accommodation in a manner that considers the applicant’s accessibility needs.

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