Assistant Buyer, Tabletop - West Elm

Job description

About the Team You will be part of a collaborative team responsible for creating assortment strategies based on analyzing sales and trend. Our job blends creativity, analytics, and marketing. About the Role: You will assist in daily/seasonal tasks to help drive the business. As the Assistant Buyer, you will be responsible for maintaining data integrity, supporting the Buyer on seasonal needs, and working closely with multiple cross-functional teams. In this role you will have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced retail environment while working with a highly collaborative team. Responsibilities: - Work within Merchandise systems to set up and maintain all SKUs - Responsible for visual line and merchandise list - Communicate project and sample status updates, costing/SKU worksheets; responsible for passing new SKUs for placement once approved and tracking to PO due dates - Responsible for assisting sample management – communicating and partnering with our photo and warehouse teams to track sample positions - Prepare reporting as directed and assist the Buyer with business opportunities - Partner with the Buyer and Visual teams to plan seasonal retail floor sets, including assisti...