Buyer – Women’s Denim

What You’ll Do

• Own the buying strategy for the women’s denim category, building assortments that reflect customer demand, trend direction, and financial goals.
• Select products that support seasonal and long-range business objectives across key classifications, fits, washes, and price points.
• Manage vendor relationships, including business reviews, cost negotiations, delivery expectations, and overall performance.
• Partner closely with planning and allocation teams to manage inventory flow, optimize stock levels, and react to sales performance.
• Analyze market activity, competitive trends, and customer preferences to identify opportunities and risks within the denim business.
• Work cross-functionally with design, merchandising, marketing, finance, and supply chain teams to ensure alignment on product and business priorities.
• Support the development of junior team members by providing direction, feedback, and day-to-day coaching when applicable.

What We’re Looking For

• 3–5 years of experience in buying, merchandising, or a related retail product role.
• Category experience in denim, apparel, or trend-driven product businesses preferred.
• Strong product judgment with the ability to balance style, customer demand, and financial performance.
• Proven skill in vendor management, negotiation, and assortment building.
• Comfort working with sales data, inventory metrics, margin targets, and forecasting tools.
• Strong collaboration skills and the ability to influence cross-functional partners.
• Organized, adaptable, and confident making decisions in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrated leadership potential, sound judgment, and a high level of professionalism.