Buyer Iii - Kay

Signet Jewelers Ltd

United States
On-site
Expert knowledge of watch industry trends
Personalization technologies expertise
Strategic sourcing and vendor partnerships
The Senior Buyer manages product categories with an emphasis on Watches and Personalized Jewelry for KAY Jewelers and KAY Outlet, responsible for end-to-end assortment strategy

Job Summary

  • The Senior Buyer manages product categories with an emphasis on Watches and Personalized Jewelry for KAY Jewelers and KAY Outlet, responsible for end-to-end assortment strategy.
  • This role drives growth through strategic sourcing, vendor partnerships, and customer-centric personalization initiatives, balancing innovation, operational complexity, and profitability.
  • Signet Jewelers offers a comprehensive benefits package including premium healthcare coverage, 401(k) with company match, and generous time off.

Matching Summary

The Senior Buyer manages product categories with an emphasis on Watches and Personalized Jewelry for KAY Jewelers and KAY Outlet, responsible for end-to-end assortment strategy.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Expert knowledge of watch industry trends
  • Personalization technologies expertise
  • Strategic sourcing and vendor partnerships
  • Analyze business results and optimize strategies
  • Manage vendor performance and agreements

Nice-to-have

  • Customer-centric personalization initiatives
  • Develop new product concepts
  • Lead lifecycle management
  • Foster category expertise in watches
  • Inspire love and diversity

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years prior buying experience
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Fashion Merchandising or related field preferred
  • Ability to travel nationally and occasionally on weekends
  • Strong communication, negotiation, and analytical skills
  • Leadership capability in a fast-paced environment

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