Associate Buyer

DXL Group • Canton, MA

130d • Hybrid

About The Position

As an Associate Buyer on our Merchandising Team, you'll play a key role in turning merchandise direction into exciting products - from sourcing and development to delivery and inventory management - all while helping us achieve our financial goals. Using your keen sense of fashion direction and merchandising knowledge you will support DXL's mission.

Requirements

• A bachelor's degree, or equivalent education and professional experience
• 3+ years of experience in a specialty retail environment
• Strong knowledge of merchandising procedures and retail accounting
• Proficiency with MS Office, especially Word and Excel
• Hands-on experience in assistant merchandising or allocation roles

Responsibilities

• Partnering with vendors to strategize, analyze, and resolve inventory challenges while ensuring top performance
• Researching industry trends, customer insights, and market data to support seasonal marketing briefs
• Contributing to Merchandise Style-Out Presentations and collaborating with Marketing on promotions and campaign materials
• Providing regular analysis of sales, sell-through, turns, and gross margin across weekly, monthly, and seasonal timelines
• Supporting the growth and development of the Assistant Buyer through training and mentorship

Benefits

• All Your Basic Benefits (health, dental, 401k, PTO, etc.)
• Hybrid Work Environment (1-2 days in the office per week)
• Compressed/Flexible Work Schedule
• Bring Your Dog to Work Days

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree