Senior Buyer
SHEIN U.S. · Los Angeles, CA · 2 wk ago
Supply Chain$64k–$105k/yrFull-time
Job Responsibilities
- Partner with the Head of Merchandising to execute product strategy and optimize assortment planning
- Develop new products, including creating technical specification packages and selecting fabrics, trims, colors, and embellishments
- Oversee the design development process through final production, including fittings
- Coverage vendor research and selection to improve profitability, reduce operating costs, and increase efficiency
- Build and maintain strong vendor relationships to ensure quality standards and on-time delivery
- Manage and execute purchase agreements, monitor vendor performance, and renegotiate contracts as needed
- Research trends and anticipate consumer shopping behaviors to guide product decisions
- Analyze sales data to identify opportunities for product optimization and adjustments
- Manage product launch timelines and maintain accurate sample records
- Mentor and support Assistant Buyers
Job Requirements
- 3+ years of professional experience in womenswear buying
- Advanced proficiency in Excel
- Demonstrated ability to identify, conceptualize, and execute aesthetic direction aligned with trends, seasonality, and business objectives
- Strong negotiation, budgeting, and vendor management skills
- Data-driven mindset with the ability to leverage analytics for strategic decision-making
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and deadline-driven
- Self-motivated, collaborative, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Willingness to travel domestically and internationally at least twice per year
Benefits and Perks
- Bonus eligible
- Healthcare (medical, dental, vision, prescription drugs)
- Health Savings Account with Employer Funding
- Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare and Dependent care)
- Company-Paid Basic Life/AD&D insurance
- Company-Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- Voluntary Benefit Offerings (Voluntary Life/AD&D, Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, and Accident)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Business Travel Accident Insurance
- 401(k) Savings Plan with discretionary company match and access to a financial advisor
- Vacation, paid holidays, floating holiday and sick days
- Employee discounts
- Free weekly catered lunch
- Dog-friendly office (available at select locations)
- Free gym access (available at select locations)
- Free swag giveaways
- Annual Holiday Party
- Invitations to pop-ups and other company events
- Complimentary daily office snacks and beverages
Pay Range
$63,900 - $104,900 USD