Buying Intern

ALO

Posted 17 days ago

Internship

Beverly Hills, California

In Person

Smart Summary

The intern will support the buying process through analytical and project-based work, including mock buys to understand assortment strategy and mechanics. Responsibilities also involve preparing weekly reports, monitoring inventory and sales, managing PO tracking, and ensuring system data accuracy.

Alo is looking for a Buying Intern to support the buying team with reporting, day-to-day tasks, and shadowing buyers. This internship requires a student currently pursuing a BA in Fashion Business Management or a related field, with strong communication, organizational, and Excel skills. The internship is full-time in office, located in Beverly Hills, and runs from June 8th to July 31st.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Reporting

Forecasting

Inventory Management

Sales Monitoring

PO Management

Data Analysis

Communication

Organization

Excel

Job Description

WHY JOIN ALO?

Mindful movement. It’s at the core of why we do what we do at ALO—it’s our calling. Because mindful movement in the studio leads to better living. It changes who yogis are off the mat, making their lives and their communities better. That’s the real meaning of studio-to-street: taking the consciousness from practice on the mat and putting it into practice in life.

OVERVIEW 

As the Buying Intern, you will have a supporting role on the Buying team and observe the key functions of our department. You will help all divisions (women’s, men’s, accessories, international) with reporting needs and day-to-day deliverables. You will spend time shadowing each buyer as they manage daily business and partner with cross functional teams. At Alo, our in-office collaboration and culture is one of our greatest assets, we believe in being together to build strong team partnership and cross functional team relationships, this position requires you to be full time in office. 

The Alo internship programs starts June 8th and ends July 31st. Interns will be working 40 hours a week at our Beverly Hills HQ.  

RESPONSIBILITIES 

  • Support buying process through analytical and project-based work, including mock or sample buys by category to build understanding of assortment strategy, forecasting and end-to-end buy mechanics. 
  • Assist in preparing weekly reports  
  • Monitor inventory levels for key products at total company and store level 
  • Help monitor daily sales for color launches 
  • Have weekly call with regional store managers to gather information for buyers 
  • Conduct PO Management tasks such as tracking and monitoring Warehouse ETAs and in-turn advise the Merchandising Team whether launch dates will be met or at risk. 
  • Ensure systems (Anaplan) and all data have been updated correctly for the team to be able to use. 
  • Track business performance: help identify risks and opportunities with Buyers for reacting to current business. 
  • Attend all pertinent meetings for the divisions and take notes to share with the team 
  • Help manage buying team calendar needs 

REQUIREMENTS 

  • Currently pursuing a BA in Fashion Business Management or a related field 
  • Entrepreneurial spirit 
  • Natural self-starter and problem solver with a growth mindset 
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills 
  • Excellent Excel skills 

The compensation for this position is $25 per hour.  

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ALO

We are ALO. We inspire mindful movement, wellness, and taking the consciousness of physical practice and meditation into the world - this is the real studio to street. We make technologically advanced activewear, scientifically forward, clean beauty & wellness solutions, and igniting movement & mindfulness content to bring more mind-body wellness to the world. Alo stands for Air, Land, Ocean. Behind everything we do is the intention to protect and respect our planet's resources with solar power and sweatshop-free, eco-aware production, our non profit has brought yoga and mindfulness to millions. Alo is a feeling. We see a tomorrow where the pursuit of happiness starts with one intentional breath, where health is wealth and where joining together to lift each other up changes the vibration of the world.

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