Target · 1 day ago
Sr. Buyer - Pillowfort
Target is a company that aims to help all families discover the joy of everyday life. The Senior Buyer will be responsible for planning profitable and locally relevant product assortments, negotiating with vendors, and driving category results through cross-functional collaboration.
CommunitiesE-CommerceRetailShopping
Responsibilities
A role in Buying means working with several diverse vendors to choose the best product mix, both in-store and online
We help determine where to localize, while calibrating market positioning and acting as brand managers
Here, you’ll own a wide SKU count so that your work is varied and challenging
Through cross-functional collaboration, instinct and creativity, you will be the expert on the guest, the market and the competition
A Senior Buyer helps create omni-channel growth by planning profitable and locally relevant assortments using your grasp of guest shopping behavior, assortment requirements and competitors
You will influence and negotiate with vendors to achieve results and identify gaps and opportunities
Your flexibility in reacting to business results and your ability to translate financial metrics and data into actionable strategies will be critical
You will lead cross-functional teams to drive category results while managing progress toward sales and margin goals
Your partnerships with product designers and/or category mangers and vendors will help guide product development as you source appropriately for your category
You will interact with Associate Buyers, Senior Merchandise Specialists, the Pricing and Promotion Center of Excellence, Planning, Site Merchandising, the Item Center of Excellence and many other expert partners in support of your promotional planning work across channels
Qualification
Required
Four-year degree or equivalent experience
4+ years of Merchandising experience
Strong strategic and analytical skills to grow a business
Strong collaboration skills to partner with cross-functional team
Flexible, resilient and comfortable working in 'grey areas' that are constantly changing
Benefits
Comprehensive health benefits and programs
Medical
Vision
Dental
Life insurance
401(k)
Employee discount
Short term disability
Long term disability
Paid sick leave
Paid national holidays
Paid vacation
Company
Target
Target is a retailing company providing access to a wide selection of products such as furniture, electronics, toys, and others.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2007-12-01Post Ipo Equity
1978-01-13IPO
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