Buyer - Cosmetics; Emerging & Masstige Brands
Target is a company dedicated to helping families discover the joy of everyday life. They are seeking a Buyer for Cosmetics, focusing on Emerging and Masstige Brands, who will be responsible for planning profitable assortments and collaborating with vendors to drive category results.
Responsibilities
- Own a wide SKU count to ensure varied and challenging work
- Plan profitable and locally relevant assortments using insights into guest shopping behavior and market requirements
- Influence and negotiate with vendors to achieve results and identify gaps and opportunities
- Lead cross-functional teams to drive category results while managing progress toward sales and margin goals
- Partner with product designers and category managers to guide product development and source appropriately for the category
- Interact with Associate Buyers, Senior Merchandise Specialists, and other expert partners in support of promotional planning across channels
Skills
- Four-year degree or equivalent experience
- 1+ years of Merchandising experience
- Strong strategic and analytical skills to grow a business
- Strong collaboration skills to partner with Cross Functional Teams
- Flexibility, resilient and comfortable working in “grey areas” that are constantly changing
Benefits
- Comprehensive health benefits and programs
- Medical
- Vision
- Dental
- Life insurance
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
- Short term disability
- Long term disability
- Paid sick leave
- Paid national holidays
- Paid vacation
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