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Associate Buyer

Rip Curl

Costa Mesa, CA, 92626

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Rip Curl is the ultimate surfing company. Born at Bells Beach and loved world-wide, the Brand is rich in history and a dynamic market leader in action sports. The Search is a lifestyle and Rip Curl makes products that best suit the needs of those who live it. From the surf to the snow to the street, we strive to enjoy the experiences our world delivers.

The Search continues and here is your chance to be part of our Crew...

We are specifically looking for a passionate & driven full time Associate Buyer to join our retail team located in Costa Mesa, who will maximize sales and margin by determining the optimum product mix for our retail stores.

Key Responsibilities Include:
• Responsible for meeting all financial goals for Junior, Footwear and Watch Division
• Determine seasonal merchandise assortment based on analysis and trend
• Manage division OTB for junior’s, footwear and watches
• Weekly, monthly & seasonal data analysis and department reporting
• Working closely with key stakeholders ensure the optimum product mix
• Indent order preparation, order processing & delivery management
• Responsible for product allocation
• Responsible for inventory and strategies to manage inventory including transfers, returns, in store promotions and product consolidation.
• Work on seasonal floor set with our visual merchandiser to ensure all seasonal big ideas are executed.
• Responsible for being an expert on who our customer is and what the market trends are by being in our stores/ the market on a consistent basis.

So, you have an eye for trends, you know what is hot and what our market wants, this job is for you. Your passion for surfing and the boardriding lifestyle is coupled with your passion for fashion. Of course you have strong computer and analytical skills and are comfortable working with numbers. You also have a few years work experience ideally in retail buying, wholesale sales or retail sales and you are proactive with the ability to work unsupervised but also as part of a team.

This is an amazing opportunity to combine a career and lifestyle within the surf industry. So if you think you meet the requirements for this important role and meet the above criteria, please send your application through Malakye.com or by email with (RAB0712) in the subject line to rcujobs@ripcurl.com.

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For more information on Rip Curl, check out our website www.ripcurl.com
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