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JOB SUMMARY The candidate will be responsible for the selection, purchase and delivery of merchandise which adheres to the merchandise philosophy of quality, price, fashion and brand.
Performs analysis to develop merchandise strategies and assortments for the Corporate Division, supporting our US-Canada and Australia chains.
MARKET & STRATEGIC SKILLS Market trips preparation.
Spends time travelling in the domestic and in other markets.
Develops an understanding of the appropriate quantities to buy according to OTB guidelines and for optimal store presentation.
Develops and maintains market relationships and presence.
Buyer develops and maintains market relationships with vendors and opens new accounts under guidance of the MM/BM/Sr.
Buyer.
Understands and determines value through the edit/selection process, evaluating fashion, quality, price and brand as it relates to the buying department.
Aggressively shops our stores and competition, including print, internet and TV, to study and critique merchandise mix, price points, and labels identifying competitive issues and/or opportunities.
Negotiates purchases within set parameters.
Takes full Buying and negotiation responsibility for own category within the Department under guidance of the MM/BM/Sr.
Buyer.
Performs various analyses to be used in developing seasonal strategy.
Analyzes key reports associated with Buying.
Identifies and reviews business trends with Sr.
Buyers and MMs.
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR: You Experience as a Buyer in apparel, accessories or home department , possibly in international retail companies with a focus on sourcing and/or buying is requested, preferably with European brands & vendors.
LANGUAGES English & Italian (needed business proficient) Other European languages (represents a plus) #J-18808-Ljbffr