Senior Buyer, Apparel, Shopbop
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Job Location:
New York City, NY - USA
Yearly Salary:
$ 109000 - 185000
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Shopbop is looking for a seasoned results-oriented Senior Buyer for Apparel. The buyer will have a deep understanding of the business and vendors needs and can profitably translate those needs into the right category strategy for the SB customer. This individual will also have applicable experience in assortment planning in-season management vendor negotiations and co-op management.
The successful candidate will be a high-energy self-starter with strong business judgment acute analytical skills compelling presentation skills strong relationships in the Contemporary market segment and will have the demonstrated ability to use creative thinking and innovation to solve complex problems. This individual will thrive in a fast-paced data-driven environment and will have a track record of successful negotiation and overall relationship building and management. Proven leadership and project management skills are a must.
- Bachelors degree
- 7 years of creating defining and implementing procurement strategy experience
- Comprehensive knowledge of the vendors that make up the Apparel market segment both established and emerging.
- Proven negotiation skills and vendor management experience required.
- Technical aptitude with web-based tools and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Experience managing direct reports of varying levels.
- Fashion-forward sensibility and the demonstrated ability to identify key items and trends in the marketplace and execute a merchandising strategy to profitability drive sales.
- Strong numeric and analytic aptitude including in-depth understanding of Open-To-Buy financial metrics.
- Excellent written verbal communication and presentation skills.
- Demonstrated ability to take ownership of and drive business performance.
- High level of professionalism and positive forward-thinking team oriented attitude.
- Solid organizational and time-management skills and a demonstrated ability to thrive in a deadline-driven environment.
- Experience using Microsoft Excel to manipulate and analyze large sets of data
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $109000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $185000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity sign-on payments and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. For more information please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
The successful candidate will be a high-energy self-starter with strong business judgment acute analytical skills compelling presentation skills strong relationships in the Contemporary market segment and will have the demonstrated ability to use creative thinking and innovation to solve complex problems. This individual will thrive in a fast-paced data-driven environment and will have a track record of successful negotiation and overall relationship building and management. Proven leadership and project management skills are a must.
- Bachelors degree
- 7 years of creating defining and implementing procurement strategy experience
- Comprehensive knowledge of the vendors that make up the Apparel market segment both established and emerging.
- Proven negotiation skills and vendor management experience required.
- Technical aptitude with web-based tools and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Experience managing direct reports of varying levels.
- Fashion-forward sensibility and the demonstrated ability to identify key items and trends in the marketplace and execute a merchandising strategy to profitability drive sales.
- Strong numeric and analytic aptitude including in-depth understanding of Open-To-Buy financial metrics.
- Excellent written verbal communication and presentation skills.
- Demonstrated ability to take ownership of and drive business performance.
- High level of professionalism and positive forward-thinking team oriented attitude.
- Solid organizational and time-management skills and a demonstrated ability to thrive in a deadline-driven environment.
- Experience using Microsoft Excel to manipulate and analyze large sets of data
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $109000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $185000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity sign-on payments and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. For more information please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Purchasing
- Sourcing
- Procurement
- HR Sourcing
- SAP
- Supply Chain Experience
- ERP Systems
- negotiation
- Materials Management
- Manufacturing
- MRP
- Contracts
About Company
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