Kidswear Buyer - Growth & Assortment Strategy

SKIMS; California; On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to 100% Company Paid Healthcare

401(k) with 4% match

Unlimited PTO

Employee discounts

Job summary

SKIMS is seeking a commercially driven Buyer for SKIMS Kids to develop and execute assortments for a new kids category. You will partner with Design, Product Development, Planning and Marketing to deliver age-appropriate, market-ready products that reflect the SKIMS DNA.

The role requires a strong background in children’s apparel buying, with a data-driven, entrepreneurial mindset in a fast-growing, multi-channel environment.

Qualifications

• Background in children's apparel buying and merchandising.
• Experience developing and managing assortment plans and budgets.

Responsibilities

• Develop seasonal buying strategies for SKIMS Kids.
• Build commercial assortments balancing comfort, quality and style.
• Lead cross-functional collaboration with Design, Product Development and Planning.
• Manage open-to-buy budgets and inventory forecasts.
• Translate customer insights into actionable buying recommendations.

Skills

Kidswear knowledge

Merchandising

Buying

Open-to-buy (OTB)

Financial analysis

Excel

Cross-functional collaboration

Trend analysis

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Fashion Merchandising/Business/Retail

Tools

Excel

Merchandising systems

Job description

SKIMS is seeking a commercially driven Buyer for SKIMS Kids to develop and execute assortments for a new kids category. You will partner with Design, Product Development, Planning and Marketing to deliver age-appropriate, market-ready products that reflect the SKIMS DNA.

The role requires a strong background in children’s apparel buying, with a data-driven, entrepreneurial mindset in a fast-growing, multi-channel environment.