The Opportunity: Contribute To The Growth Of Your Career Our buyers are in the market every week fostering vendor relationships and buying exciting merchandise that represents an incredible value to our customer TJX is not tied to a corporate controlled matrix; we expect and encourage our Buyers to source new vendors and resources to bring in desired goods Our Buyers have a high level of autonomy; they have the ability to negotiate and make on-the-spot decisions while in the market place We provide an environment where our Buyers can be creative, free thinkers and encourage risk taking Opportunistically purchase quality, brand name goods Analyze history and current business in order to strategically forecast future opportunities As part of the merchandising team you will work closely with other Buyers, and Management, to meet Company goals and objectives Maintain knowledge of market conditions regarding price, resources and fashion as they relate to trends and key items, and react accordingly to impact sales Negotiate and make decisions to buy, while in the market place. Travel as required Who We Are Looking For: You! Must have a relevant experience as Buyer in a fast paced retail environment and preferably food category Prior experience as a Buyer in a large, multi-unit retail environment Must have a proven history of successfully driving sales results Must have strong analytical, financial, strategic and planning skills Must have a proven record of strong negotiating skills, with examples to substantiate Must be a go-getter, with a "can-do attitude" and a true excitement for the business Creative, entrepreneurial minded, with a strong comfort level with taking measurable risks Strong team playing, clear communication, and relationship building skills are very important in order to be successful in our business Must be business proficient in Italian and English languages The Opportunity: Contribute To The Growth Of Your Career Our buyers are in the market every week fostering vendor relationships and buying exciting merchandise that represents an incredible value to our customer TJX is not tied to a corporate controlled matrix; we expect and encourage our Buyers to source new vendors and resources to bring in desired goods Our Buyers have a high level of autonomy; they have the ability to negotiate and make on-the-spot decisions while in the market place We provide an environment where our Buyers can be creative, free thinkers and encourage risk taking Opportunistically purchase quality, brand name goods Analyze history and current business in order to strategically forecast future opportunities As part of the merchandising team you will work closely with other Buyers, and Management, to meet Company goals and objectives Maintain knowledge of market conditions regarding price, resources and fashion as they relate to trends and key items, and react accordingly to impact sales Negotiate and make decisions to buy, while in the market place. Travel as required Who We Are Looking For: You! Must have a relevant experience as Buyer in a fast paced retail environment and preferably food category Prior experience as a Buyer in a large, multi-unit retail environment Must have a proven history of successfully driving sales results Must have strong analytical, financial, strategic and planning skills Must have a proven record of strong negotiating skills, with examples to substantiate Must be a go-getter, with a "can-do attitude" and a true excitement for the business Creative, entrepreneurial minded, with a strong comfort level with taking measurable risks Strong team playing, clear communication, and relationship building skills are very important in order to be successful in our business Must be business proficient in Italian and English languages
