Zappos is seeking an experienced Senior Buyer to join our Buying team. In this role you will be responsible for managing and driving a category of business. You will develop strategies not only to achieve your plans but to think big and grow beyond them. You will source best in class product that serves our customer. A successful candidate will be someone who drives for results and views themselves as a true owner & operator of their business.
Key job responsibilities Own and drive a category of business from end to end from strategy building to product selection and inseason management. Partner with suppliers and planning counterparts to maintain instock targets based on customer demand Utilize necessary levers to drive improved customer experience for assigned category Champion company and department priorities across the team and serve as a resource and expert within areas of responsibility. Take a forwardthinking holistic and data driven approach to maximize profitability; over communicates with stakeholders on strategies. Utilize internal and competitor merchandise data to formulate plans of action Understand and can drive 3P/1P channel strategy product segmentation and seasonal demand. Demonstrate strong leadership capabilities and ability to hire and develop great talent
A day in the life In this role the ideal candidate will be a forward thinker always anticipating possible future product offerings by conducting thorough research about what customers are looking for next and the fashion trends that are coming up.
Bachelors degree 5 years in Merchandising Business Marketing or related field or equivalent experience. 3 years Excel experience
Experience using Microsoft Excel to manipulate and analyze large sets of data
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