Freelance Buyer-Fashion Retail Job at Solomon Page in New York

Our client, a well-known retail apparel company, is looking for a Freelance Merchant/Buyer for childrenswear.. The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of direct merchandising experience working at an apparel manufacturer, retailer or marketer. Flexible Hybrid schedule.

Responsibilities:

• Develop product assortments that align with the brand's style and meet financial goals.
• Analyze trends and competitor activity to create a consumer-focused product strategy.
• Oversee collections and collaborations from concept to delivery, managing timelines and deliverables.
• Collaborate with regional teams to ensure products meet global and local market needs.
• Present insights and updates on sales performance and product trends.
• Maintain accurate product data and support system processes as needed.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• 4-5 years of experience in merchandising for apparel brands or retailers.
• Proficiency in PLM software.
• Understanding of garment design, construction, and costing.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to mentor and train team members.

If you meet the required qualifications and are interested in this role, please apply today.

The Solomon Page Distinction

Solomon Page offers a comprehensive benefit program for hourly employees. We pride ourselves on offering medical, dental, 401(k), direct deposit and commuter benefits to our employees, including freelancers - which sets us apart in the industries we serve.

About Solomon Page

Founded in 1990, Solomon Page is a specialty niche provider of staffing and executive search solutions across a wide array of functions and industries. The success of Solomon Page reflects an organic growth strategy supported by a highly entrepreneurial culture. Acting as a strategic partner to our clients and candidates, we focus on providing customized solutions and building long-term relationships based on trust, respect, and the consistent delivery of excellent results. For more information and additional opportunities, visit: solomonpage.com and connect with us on Facebook , and LinkedIn .

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