Data-Driven Associate Buyer

ALO; Beverly Hills (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

ALO is seeking an Associate Buyer in Beverly Hills, CA to own multiple categories, manage seasonal buys, receipts, and weekly business analysis. You will apply a design-led, data-informed approach to support the product vision and drive in-season opportunities.

This role collaborates with Buying, Merchandising, and Planning & Allocation to align on pre-season and in-season strategy; you will develop SKU-level buys grounded in historical results and current performance, with a focus on accuracy

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in merchandising, buying, or planning.
• Strong business acumen and analytical skills.
• Entrepreneurial spirit and ownership mindset.
• Strong time management and ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
• Natural leader and problem solver with a growth mindset.
• Highly detail-oriented with strong attention to accuracy.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Advanced Excel skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor category performance closely and translate trends into action.
• Manage weekly and quarterly business reports and share with partners.
• Partner with Buying, Merchandising, and Planning & Allocation on strategy and priorities.
• Develop bottom-up, SKU-level buys grounded in historical results and current performance.
• Conduct PO management and advise launch dates based on ETAs and risks.
• Create quarterly hindsight presentations with actionable recommendations.
• Prepare for milestone meetings with relevant data and insights.

Skills

Analytical skills

Business acumen

Entrepreneurial spirit

Time management

Leadership

Attention to detail

Communication

Ownership mindset

Tools

Excel

Job description

ALO is seeking an Associate Buyer in Beverly Hills, CA to own multiple categories, manage seasonal buys, receipts, and weekly business analysis. You will apply a design-led, data-informed approach to support the product vision and drive in-season opportunities.

This role collaborates with Buying, Merchandising, and Planning & Allocation to align on pre-season and in-season strategy; you will develop SKU-level buys grounded in historical results and current performance, with a focus on accuracy