Buying Manager - Jewellery and Accessories
Buying Manager - Jewellery and Accessories
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Job Description
QVC Group brings innovative products compelling content and unforgettable moments to millions of shoppers worldwide via social platforms streaming apps ecommerce sites and TV channels making every screena doorway to discovery delight and community.
The Opportunity
We are looking for an experienced Buying Manager to join our Accessories and Jewellery team here at QVC UK. Reporting in to the Buying Director Apparel you will oversee the development and expansion of QVCs brand strategy for the Accessories area.
Reporting to the Buying Director Fashion & Accessories You will lead and develop a team of Buyers Junior Buyers and Assistant Buyers responsible for growing and maximising product ranges.
Who We Are
QVC empowers shoppers with knowledge and shares insights in a lively engaging way. We offer an everchanging collection of familiar brands and fresh new products from home and fashion to beauty electronics and jewellery and we connect shoppers to interesting personalities engaging stories and awardwinning customer service. Worldwide QVC reaches more than200million homes via our 12 broadcast networks and reaches millions more viamultiple streaming services websites mobile apps and social pages 2021 QVC International served 4.7 million customers and has more than 7000 team members in the U.K. Germany Japan Italy Poland and China.
As our Buying Manager at QVC youll ...
- Develop the product strategy for your category driving newness by always identifying and translating trends with our customer in mind.
- You will foster a curated assortment that aligns with the QVC brand and multiplatform strategy across proprietary and national brands.
- Oversee focus on newness/external trends support to identify growth brands and acquire exclusive products.
- You will lead vendor and supplier sourcing and management ensuring compliance.
- Youll manage OTB reviewing sales plans budgets and forecasts reacting to customer trends and trading environments.
- You Will analyse customer metrics and apply those insights.
- Collaboration with teams in market and also internationally
- Manage buying team of respective category in daily activities and tasks
- Define alongside the Director of Merchandising strategic team structures to potentialize the business.
- Formulate goals and the creation of an environment that enables employees to fulfil the agreed goals motivated by performance
- you will oversee the recruitment training and performance management of the buying team following QVC guiding principles
- Set the team short and longterm goals following our department and team goals.
- Youll inspire a team of brand ambassadors especially in their interaction with vendors.
What You Bring
- You have deep experience within a head office buying environment at Senior Buyer or Buying Manager level with excellent experience working within the accessories arena.
- You act like a business owner you are a networker a negotiator and someone that is a respected leader of successful teams.
- Youll deliver results with speed getting the right things done quickly.
- You Inspire creativity champion change and keep the customer in the centre of everything you do.
- You are a builder of diverse teams you inspire greatness by creating a culture of recognition by coaching and empowering your team.
- You will have a flair for delivering the right product at the right time to our customer.
Its so you
If you could be our next Buying Manager we want to hear from you.
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If you enjoy being a part of a team creating experiences and delighting customers youll love it here. If youre excited about retail media social live streaming technology customer service design and more youll find amazing projects to work on.If you want to grow professionally and learn every day youll thrive with us. If you appreciate a company committed to inclusion and belonging for all youll be amazed at whats available for our team members. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package including competitive compensation paid time off employee assistance program parental leave paid volunteer hours company discounts and much more. Best of all working with QVC Group means friendly teams ambitious projects and fastmoving careers!
For QVC Group our commitment to inclusion and belonging for all is deeply rooted in Our Principles. They call on us to Drive Progress Act With Empathy Be Brave Embrace the Future and Do Whats Right so that everyone can thrive. We are committed to ensuring that our workplace provides equal employment opportunities for all team members and candidates and complies with all applicable federal state and local laws and regulations. As an equal opportunity employer QVC Group is committed to a barrierfree employment process. If you need reasonable accommodations/support throughout please contact us at for assistance. QVC UK is a Disability Confident employer and operates a Guaranteed Interview Scheme. For any UK based roles if youd like to be considered under this scheme please indicate this on the application form.
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Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
