The Vice President of Buying will set the overall strategy and merchandise direction for the category, developing buying and selling strategies to maximize performance and profitability
Job Summary
The Vice President of Buying will set the overall strategy and merchandise direction for the category, developing buying and selling strategies to maximize performance and profitability.
Responsibilities include building seasonal assortments, managing key milestones, providing market trend research, and overseeing SKU plans while ensuring costing goals are met.
Benefits include a new state-of-the-art HQ upcoming in 2025, formalized career paths, comprehensive health insurance, 401k match, and attractive employee discounts.
Matching Summary
The Vice President of Buying will set the overall strategy and merchandise direction for the category, developing buying and selling strategies to maximize performance and profitability.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
seasonal assortment building
merchandising initiatives and strategies
market and trend research
product design, fabrics, and colors knowledge
garment construction understanding
customer-focused and data driven
Nice-to-have
experience with domestic and overseas factories
additional language proficiency
Key Requirements
Fifteen plus years of experience across Buying/Merchandising
Seven plus years overseeing creative and financial aspects of merchandising
Five plus years leading, coaching, and mentoring teams
Experience in product development and trend forecasting
Strong background in concept research
BFA/BA in Fashion Merchandising, Business, or equivalent work experience