At Huckberry, everything starts with product. As a member of the buying team, you'll be an integral part of bringing the best brands and products to the Huckberry customer. You’ll work collaboratively with brands, private label, Marketing, Editorial, and Planning teams to curate a world-class assortment that delivers on our KPIs. We’re looking for a smart, well-rounded hustler with a strong work ethic, sound judgment, and collaborative spirit. The right candidate will pair a spirit for adventure and love of product with a growth mindset to help expand our growing team.

This role is based out of our headquarters in Austin, TX; relocation support will be provided to a remote hire.

Responsibilities

Establish strong vendor relationships to negotiate margins, return agreements, and guarantee first-to-market opportunities.
Manage PO communication via email with vendors — navigating sample coordination, changes, and delays.Execute a seasonal merchandise strategy based on customer needs, product performance, industry trends, and business analytics
Work collaboratively with our Creative to ensure product page buildout is complete ensuring timely product launches
Recap and analyze selling, category, and vendor performance
Manage PO deliveries with Brand Operations to ensure timely product launches
Work collaboratively with our Marketing Team to launch seasonal campaigns

Keen eye for style, trends, cool gear, and brand discovery
Strong people and communication skills and a passion for retail, flexible, resilient, and positive
2-3 years of experience, preferably in Men’s buying
Fundamental knowledge of retail math
Highly detail oriented
Ability to prioritize and hit tight deadlines
Proficient in MS Excel with the ability to quickly pick up new systems
Solid financial skills, be decisive, have a good sense of urgency, and thrive in an ever-changing environment

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
401(k) with employer match
WFH flexibility & hybrid office
30 day paid sabbatical at 4 years
Summer Fridays
Company sponsored weekly workouts
Mental health support
Paid Parental Leave in every state
Paid Time Off & Paid Sick Leave
Paid Volunteer Time Off to volunteer with an organization you're passionate about
Generous employee discount

Company Description

Huckberry is a leading men’s lifestyle retailer and media company. Millions of guys trust us as their go-to resource for the coolest new gear, lifestyle inspiration, and a lot more. We were recently named one of IAB’s most disruptive consumer brands, and we’ve collaborated with everyone from Matthew McConaughey and Kelly Slater to brands like Danner, Timex, and RRL. We look forward to meeting you.

Want to get know us better? Check out our:

Journal: https://huckberry.com/journal
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/Huckberryco
Instagram: http://instagram.com/huckberry

Huckberry encourages candidates of all different backgrounds and identities to apply. We are always eager to further diversify our company, and we are committed to providing an inclusive environment of mutual respect where all can flourish. All of our employment decisions are based solely on merit and business need.

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