Mediabistro logo
job logo

Merchandising Buyer- Equipment & Accessories, Factory Stores (Portland)

BrickRed Systems, Portland, OR, United States


We are seeking a

Merchandising Buyer II

to support Equipment & Accessories for Factory Store retail operations.
This role focuses on

data-driven merchandising, inventory management, pricing strategy, and in-season execution

to drive business performance. The ideal candidate is

consumer-focused , thrives in a

fast-paced retail environment , and can translate

analytics into actionable merchandising decisions .
You will work closely with

Planning, Allocation, and Merchandising teams , leveraging

sales data, inventory insights, and consumer trends

to optimize assortments and drive revenue growth.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Translate

merchandising strategy into in-season and future assortment execution
• Analyze

sales, inventory, and consumer behavior data

to drive business decisions
• Manage

pricing, promotions, and inventory optimization strategies
• Support

seasonal assortment planning and quarterly buy reviews
• Execute

in-season trading actions

to optimize sales and inventory performance
• Track and improve key

retail KPIs (sell-through, ASP, UPT, inventory turns)
• Partner with cross-functional teams to align

business strategy with execution
• Manage and maintain

healthy, revenue-driving product portfolios
• Identify trends and opportunities based on

historical data and market insights
• Contribute to

growth strategies based on consumer demand and retail trends

CROSS-FUNCTIONAL COLLABORATION
You will work closely with:
• Planning & Allocation Teams
• Merchandising & Buying Teams
• Retail Operations Teams
• Business Analytics & Reporting Teams

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
• 2+ years of experience in

Merchandising, Buying, or Retail Planning
• Strong experience with

data analysis and large datasets
• Solid understanding of

retail math (sell-through, stock-to-sales, ASP, UPT, turns)
• Proficiency in

Microsoft Excel (advanced functions, data analysis)
• Ability to translate

data into actionable merchandising decisions
• Strong understanding of

retail environment and consumer behavior
• Bachelor’s degree in

Merchandising, Business, Fashion, or related field (preferred)

TOP SKILLS (NON-NEGOTIABLE)
• Merchandising / Buying with strong

data analytics focus
• Advanced

Excel skills (large datasets, analysis)
• Strong understanding of

retail KPIs and retail math

NICE TO HAVE SKILLS
• Experience in

retail merchandising, consumer products, or apparel/equipment
• Passion for

sports, athletes, and consumer trends
• Familiarity with

fashion trends, blogs, and market insights
• Experience growing business through

trend-driven merchandising strategies
• Exposure to internal merchandising tools (e.g., assortment planning systems)

ABOUT BRICKRED SYSTEMS
BrickRed Systems is a global leader in next-generation technology, consulting, and business process service companies. We enable clients to navigate their digital transformation. BrickRed Systems delivers a range of consulting services to our clients across multiple industries around the world. Our practices employ highly skilled and experienced individuals with a client-centric passion for innovation and delivery excellence. With ISO 27001 and ISO 9001 certification and over a decade of experience in managing the systems and workings of global enterprises, we harness the power of cognitive computing hyper-automation, robotics, cloud, analytics, and emerging technologies to help our clients adapt to the digital world and make them successful. Our always-on learning agenda drives their continuous improvement through building and transferring digital skills, expertise, and ideas from our innovation ecosystem.