5.11 Tactical:
Retail Buyer Admin - Temp Job in Irvine, CA, CA
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Irvine, CA, CA
Full-time | Merchandising, Retail, Retail - Buying, Retail - Merchandising, Retail - Planning
1000-2500 employees
About the job
“We are innovators who make purpose-built gear for the most demanding missions.”
Our ethos defines our culture – Trusted, Responsive, Accountable and Committed.
5.11 Tactical has established itself as the fastest-growing and most well-known brand of tactical apparel, gear and functional products in the world. Through a commitment to operator-led product innovation, quality and compelling value, 5.11 has developed a loyal following among some of the most demanding and discerning end-users of apparel and gear.
At our Operations Center in Modesto and Development Center in Irvine, we leverage our deep relationships with Law Enforcement, Special Forces Operators and First Responders to gain unique insights. The results are products that break new ground combining ruggedness, speed, range of motion and ultimate comfort in professional duty, tactical training, adventure, women’s tactical, fitness and industrial professionals.
POSITION SUMMARY:
In order to accomplish this mission, we have an exciting opportunity as a Retail Buyer Admin in our Design and Development Center located in Irvine, CA. The primary responsibilities of the Retail Buyer Admin are to provide support and assistance to the buying team with a primary focus in PO entry and other general clerical duties. This 3- 4 month temporary assignment is a great opportunity to build on the fundamentals of retail buying, allowing entry level candidates an opportunity to begin a career in buying or merchandising.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Provide various administrative support tasks related to the merchandising and item lifecycle process.
• Gain an understanding of merchandising process and product life cycle.
• Manage replenishment purchase orders based on production time lines and store needs for both 5.11 and third party product.
• Build relationships with retail field, 5.11 product team and third party vendors.
• Obtain information from store managers and sales records to ensure proper stock levels, and quantify fast-moving and slow-moving goods.
• Research customer demands and trends by processing store sales and inventory reports, and make product recommendations.
• Assist in merchandise report creation and distributes to relevant parties.
• Researches sales and inventory results by division and class down to the SKU level.
• Manage and analyze stock levels and order points using computers and statistics.
• Works with the retail teams to anticipate changes in customer demand for particular styles.
Our ethos defines our culture – Trusted, Responsive, Accountable and Committed.
5.11 Tactical has established itself as the fastest-growing and most well-known brand of tactical apparel, gear and functional products in the world. Through a commitment to operator-led product innovation, quality and compelling value, 5.11 has developed a loyal following among some of the most demanding and discerning end-users of apparel and gear.
At our Operations Center in Modesto and Development Center in Irvine, we leverage our deep relationships with Law Enforcement, Special Forces Operators and First Responders to gain unique insights. The results are products that break new ground combining ruggedness, speed, range of motion and ultimate comfort in professional duty, tactical training, adventure, women’s tactical, fitness and industrial professionals.
POSITION SUMMARY:
In order to accomplish this mission, we have an exciting opportunity as a Retail Buyer Admin in our Design and Development Center located in Irvine, CA. The primary responsibilities of the Retail Buyer Admin are to provide support and assistance to the buying team with a primary focus in PO entry and other general clerical duties. This 3- 4 month temporary assignment is a great opportunity to build on the fundamentals of retail buying, allowing entry level candidates an opportunity to begin a career in buying or merchandising.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Provide various administrative support tasks related to the merchandising and item lifecycle process.
• Gain an understanding of merchandising process and product life cycle.
• Manage replenishment purchase orders based on production time lines and store needs for both 5.11 and third party product.
• Build relationships with retail field, 5.11 product team and third party vendors.
• Obtain information from store managers and sales records to ensure proper stock levels, and quantify fast-moving and slow-moving goods.
• Research customer demands and trends by processing store sales and inventory reports, and make product recommendations.
• Assist in merchandise report creation and distributes to relevant parties.
• Researches sales and inventory results by division and class down to the SKU level.
• Manage and analyze stock levels and order points using computers and statistics.
• Works with the retail teams to anticipate changes in customer demand for particular styles.