**BUYER- MILAN**
At Ermenegildo Zegna the talents and passion of our people are the pillars of our success.
Which is why we're offering the opportunity as EMEA Buyer
**What makes you, makes Zegna**
As a Buyer, you will be responsible for managing the buying activities for specific area markets within DOS.
You will select items from the seasonal collection, aligning with the approved buying strategy, to meet the needs of the local market, identified through qualitative sales analysis, competitor data, and market price positioning.
You will monitor sales performance and inventory levels, proposing adjustments to the assortment to support the achievement of business goals.
**What makes up your day**
- Develop Range Plan and define buying strategy at market/store level according with market strategies;
- Manage the buying process from start to final order, ensuring a smooth flow.
- Maintain a deep understanding of customer needs through communication with retail and CVM analysis.
- Collaborate with retail and store managers to gather market knowledge and customer insights.
- Share product selection insights with the Retail Manager, considering customer, competitor, and market trends.
- Establish criteria for distribution plans and oversee in-season replenishment with the support of Distribution Planners.
- Work with VM to ensure merchandising strategies are effectively supported through in store visual display and windows;
**What makes you, makes our team**
When you join Zegna, you join a team, working together to shape the future of our company.
We're looking for someone with:
- Sensibility and passion for Luxury;
- Strong communication, influencing and presentation skills;
- Strong strategic and analytical skills;
- A creative flair (product sensitivity) for product selection to foresee future opportunities;
- Fluent English as a must, other languages a plus
- Experience of 4 years in Merchandising role
- Availability to business travel
**What makes you, makes our legacy**
**Ermenegildo Zegna Group** is founded on a proud history of craftsmanship and quality dating back to 1910, with a vision to ethically create the world's finest têxtiles.
Zegna has since expanded to ready-to-wear, becoming one of Italy's most successful family companies and a global luxury lifestyle brand.
Through our vertically-integrated, sheep to shop approach, we strive to create exceptional products without compromising on quality of life for future generations.
With over 500 stores and 6,500 employees worldwide, our success is inspired by our founder's pioneering spirit and shaped by the expertise and integrity of every individual at Zegna.