Assistant Buyer

ANINE BING is looking for an Assistant Buyer to join our team in Los Angeles.

The Assistant Buyer will be responsible for supporting the buying and planning teams in executing an omni-channel merchandise plan to deliver business goals. 

The ideal candidate will be an entrepreneurial self-starter with experience in the fashion industry, eager to thrive in a dynamic work environment. As the Assistant Buyer, you'll partner with Buyers and Planners to manage the assortment across all global channels, including Ecommerce, Retail, and Wholesale, ensuring a cohesive and innovative approach to our inventory strategy.

This role is based out of our Los Angeles HQ and will report to the Senior Buyer.

Responsibilities:

• Monitor and analyze weekly performance to ensure optimum inventory positions are maintained on a style level.
• Assess reorder opportunities and identify slow selling styles through specialized reports.
• Generate, analyze, and distribute all weekly, monthly, quarterly, and yearly sales reports
• Manage daily buying responsibilities including – updating assortment sheets, monitoring ETA’s and updating launch schedules.
• Work closely with the Production team to monitor purchase orders and communicate relevant updates to cross functional teams.
• Maintain company-wide assortment calendar; update all cross functional teams on launch and product changes.
• Own data entry and maintenance like PO entry, PO updates and price updates in NetSuite.
• Manage merchandise samples for the Buying and Planning Team.

Required Skills:

• 1-2 years’ experience in Merchandising/Buying
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets required for reporting and data management
• Advanced Excel (Vlookups, Pivots, Index Match)
• Excellent time management, attention to detail, proactive, and a team player
• Prior experience in fashion industry preferred or retail experience

Benefits & Perks

•  Work/Life Balance: Flexible work schedules, Unlimited/ flexible time off, paid holidays throughout the year, and extra days off in the summer
• Wellness: ANINE BING covers 75% of costs for your medical, dental, and vision insurance and offers an array of other benefits for you and your dependents, including a generous parental leave program
• And more: Generous employee discount and wardrobe

Compensation

The anticipated base salary range for this role is $66,500 - 70,000

Working at ANINE BING

 ANINE BING seeks to empower its employees by providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Diversity and inclusion is critical to our success as a global brand, and we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool.

More about ANINE BING

 ANINE BING is a Los Angeles-based fashion house started in 2012 that blends elements of Scandinavian simplicity with American energy to offer modern wardrobe essentials for women seeking a timeless yet rebellious approach to everyday style. Since its launch, ANINE BING has built a global brand represented across 90+ countries, including brick-and-mortar retail stores in cities worldwide.

 Headquartered in Los Angeles, ANINE BING has over 200 employees and is backed by key investors, which include Index Ventures founder Danny Rimer (Facebook, Dropbox, Roblox, Net-A-Porter), Greycroft Partners founder Dana Settle (Bumble, Cuyana, Farfetch), and Felix Capital founder Frederic Court (Goop, Farfetch, Vitrue, Dailymotion).