This person needs min 3-5 years as a juniors or 7-14 girls buyer in our competition. Don’t want Department store...needs to be specialty buyer.
This person will buy everything in this category
• Average price of a top - $7-15.
• Average price of a bottom - $15-20.
Will buy for all stores with kids merchandise so needs some volume - we have 150 kids only stores and about 300 stores with kids combo....buying $30-50 mill hopefully...lots of units
We buy from the market. Buyer will go to CA once a month.
This person will work for the DMM who also buys bottoms for company...there are several buyer clericals, a distributor and a planner. Small team...hands on...
This person needs a great junior taste level...and can translate juniors down into the kids market at our customer and price...
Note there is a separate branded buyer - this buyer only does generic non branded...