Inventory Planning and Purchasing Buyer

Rally House is a specialty retail store that carries all things local! You will enjoy an exclusive store discount when you join our team, as well as a competitive benefits package with flexible PTO, 401k match, parental leave, paid holidays, and receive continued development opportunities as we grow our company. Benefits exclusive store discount
flexible PTO
paid holidays
Job Description The Buyer II position is responsible for managing all aspects of assigned merchandise categories, including product selection, forecasting, trend analysis, assortment planning, and vendor management. This role supports the development of product lines, analyzes sales performance, and helps drive merchandise strategies that maximize sales and margin. The Buyer II also collaborates with and supports Buyer I and Assistant Buyer team members while working to deliver compelling product assortments across Rally House stores nationwide.
Responsibilities Allocate merchandise to stores based on inventory analysis
Manage a high volume of purchase orders, including purchase order creation, inventory logistics, receiving, and allocation
Develop promotions and marketing concepts to drive merchandise sales
Ensure vendor compliance with shipping and pricing policies
Work independently while managing multiple projects and meeting deadlines
Identify trends for new products, graphics, and Rally House exclusives
Perform forecasting, reporting, and sales analysis
Build strong vendor partnerships and assist with negotiating pricing and credit terms
Support Buyer I and Assistant Buyer team members as assigned
Implement complex inventory solutions
Skills and Knowledge Creative and artistic capability with a keen eye for detail
Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
Qualifications 3+ years of previous buying and merchandising experience
Experience with merchandise planning and inventory allocation preferred
Physical Requirements Ability to operate a computer, keyboard, mouse, and other standard office equipment
Able to clearly view and read information on a computer screen
In order to provide customers with the best experience possible, we hire team members who share the same passion for sports as our customers. We encourage our team members to show their team spirit, so customers feel welcome to strike up a conversation about their favorite team, the latest game or even their favorite rivalry! We want to be more than just another sports store, and our team members help us stand apart from the competition.

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