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Senior Buyer- Beauty

Senior Buyer- Beauty

Rue Gilt GroupeBoston, MA, US
3 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

THE ROLE : Senior Buyer- Beauty

As a Senior Buyer at RGG, you will be responsible for leading a team to drive results in a specific merchandise category, developing and executing a strategy that both maximizes profitability and surprises and delights our member. You are a self-starter, problem-solver and have had proven success with combining strategy and data into best-in-class outcomes. You are energized by solving complex business problems and consistently effective in making high-judgement decisions at rapid pace. This role reports to a VP or Director of Merchandising.

What You'll Do…

  • Drive sales, meet goals and deliver margin improvements
  • Identify potential brand and product business opportunities
  • Build direct relationships with key suppliers, vetting prospects, negotiating contracts, terms & conditions
  • Proven analytical thinking around trends, sales, inventory and turn
  • Work cross functionally with Marketing, AP, Programming, Planning and Production teams to ensure products are properly merchandised and all pertinent information is included to maximize sale potential

About You :

At Rue Gilt Groupe, diversity enriches our passion, collaboration, kindness, and innovation. We're committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every Associate is empowered to learn, grow, and bring their full self to work. Even if you don't check off every qualification in the job description, that's okay. We encourage you to apply to any role that excites you and sparks delight! We can't wait to learn more about you.

  • 8 years' experience in retail or e-commerce with a minimum of 4 years direct buying experience
  • Product obsessed with experience in leveraging market trends, data, and a critical eye to anticipate customer needs (combining both the "science" and "art" of merchandising)
  • Motivated by working in a fast-paced collaborative environment
  • Base Salary Range : $105,000 - $125,000

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