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 Jr Buyer
**What makes you, makes Zegna**
Support the Buyer in the selection of items from the collection within the approved buying strategy, to reflect the image of the brand and the needs of the local market, as identified through qualitative sales analysis, data on competitors and market price positioning.
**What makes up your day**
- Support the Buyer during the buying process (analysis, product selection, order insertion, sizing) as well as in-season activities (sales and ST analysis, transfers, consolidations);
- Ensure proactive communication and formal feedback mechanisms with Store Managers to capture best knowledge of customers and the market;
- Manage, supported by Planners, the in-season replenishment consolidation;
- Effectively manage the CQR program feeding input to the planning department;
- Continuously optimize category management throughout the season, ensuring maximum sales opportunities are realized;
- Ensure store Sales Associates have the knowledge to effectively present products to customers through development of product training materials and delivery of seasonal product training, etc;
- Produce regular Competitor reports on our competitors strategy, positioning and pricing
- Conduct market visits in conjunction with the Merchandising team.
**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 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 1/2 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.