Associate Buyer- Sport Games

Associate Buyer- Sport Games
Posting Date :	10/15/12
Location :	Pittsburgh, PA
Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc. is an authentic full-line sporting goods retailer offering a broad assortment of brand name sporting goods equipment, apparel, and footwear in a specialty store environment. As of March 2012, the Company operated 484 Dick's Sporting Goods stores in 44 states primarily throughout the eastern half of the U.S. The Company also owns Golf Galaxy, a multi-channel golf specialty retailer, with 80 stores in 29 states, ecommerce websites and catalog operations. Department / Location: Merchandising / Corporate Office Reports To: Buyer Direct buying responsibilities for classification up to an entire department. This includes: · Accountable for Sales, Gross Margin, and Turnover · Product selection · Assortment Planning · Seasonal Planning · Vendor Management · Promotional Strategies Successful Candidate Requirements: · Strong business acumen · Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite · Ability to travel Experience: · Must have 1-2 years as an experienced Assistant Buyer or equivalent. Minimum Education: · Bachelor's Degree Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc. is an authentic full-line sporting goods retailer offering a broad assortment of brand name sporting goods equipment, apparel, and footwear in a specialty store environment. The Company also owns Golf Galaxy, Inc., a multi-channel golf specialty retailer, e-commerce websites and catalog operations. For more information on Dick’s Sporting Goods please visit our Investor Relations page.