Buyer
@ Adidas

Portland, OR
$85,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 1 day ago

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Overview

Join adidas in shaping the future of digital commerce across North America. As a Buyer, you will lead pre-season planning and buying for owned digital channels including e-commerce, App, and Confirmed. Your role ensures the right products reach the right consumers at the right time.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implement seasonal Open-to-Buy strategies aligned with financial targets and global direction.
  • Manage product volumes and inventory levels to support timely launches.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance consumer experience and drive demand.
  • Use data and insights to inform buying decisions and refine seasonal plans.
  • Lead and support a small team, fostering growth and alignment with business goals.

Key Relationships

  • Market Business Units
  • Planning and Demand Teams
  • Digital Visual Merchandising
  • Product Launch
  • Analytics

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Experience in Buying or a related merchandising function; strong understanding of buying principles and digital commerce; proficiency in planning tools and systems; analytical mindset with the ability to adapt to changing business needs; effective collaborator across teams.

Requisite Education and Experience

Minimum 3-5 years of experience in buying, merchandising or planning, ideally in fashion or sporting goods. Experience in digital commerce is preferred.

Join adidas

Ready to shape the future of digital commerce? Apply now to help build the next chapter of adidas digital retail and make an impact with the three stripes brand.

Key skills/competency

  • Buying
  • Merchandising
  • Planning
  • Digital Commerce
  • E-commerce
  • Inventory
  • Analytics
  • Collaboration
  • Leadership
  • Data-Driven

How to Get Hired at Adidas

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research adidas's culture: Study their mission, values, and recent initiatives.
  • Customize your resume: Highlight buying and digital commerce skills.
  • Prepare real examples: Demonstrate experience in merchandising.
  • Network actively: Connect on LinkedIn with current employees.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review planning and inventory management systems.
Brush up on digital commerce analytics tools.
Practice data interpretation for buying decisions.
Study seasonal financial targets and strategies.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a time you led a team.
Explain handling conflicting priorities in projects.
Share an example of data-driven decision making.
Discuss collaboration across interdisciplinary teams.

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