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Buyer - NovaMEN

Employer
Fashion Nova
Location
Vernon, California
Closing date
9 Feb 2023

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Function
Buyer
Level
Manager
ABOUT US

Fashion Nova is an inclusive fashion-forward and trend-driven apparel and lifestyle brand that celebrates all dimensions of confidence. We use our platform to spread positivity with brands for women, men, curve, luxe, sport, swim, beauty, and kids. We are obsessed with creating the best experience available for our customers and employees.

Fashion Nova was built on the backbone of individuality and inclusiveness. Our brands are worn and celebrated worldwide by customers, celebrities, and influencers because of our uniquely creative and talented employees.

ROLE OVERVIEW

As the Buyer for NovaMEN, you will work to create the appropriate merchandise mix based on emerging and forecasted trends, supporting assortment strategies established by your research and the company's business goals. You will also manage product assortments and deliver on established financial targets.

RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Recommend Buying decisions across NovaMEN that will support merchandise and product assortment for Fashion Nova's customers
  • Drive growth by developing assortment strategies with SKU count, breadth vs depth, newness, and pricing|margin
  • Analyze data to revise in-season and future season actions, strategies, and assortments and post-season to identify hits and misses
  • Research the competition, all social media platforms, and markets to identify emerging trends, categories, and promotional campaigns
  • Work with Planning to ensure the department achieves financial targets for sales, profitability and inventory turns
  • Partner with Buyers and Planners to create a pre-season plan and assortment
  • Grow and maintain relationships with vendor partners
  • Strategically scout new vendors to support Fashion Nova's needs
  • Negotiate product quality, costs, and delivery with vendors
  • Conduct the initial garment selection of colors, trims, and fabrics that work best for the styles
  • Review weekly sales performance to identify potential reorders and recommend styles for markdowns

ROLE REQUIREMENTS
  • Six plus years of experience in Buying for apparel across Men's categories
  • Experience working with vendors and negotiating
  • Excellent prioritization, project management, organization skills, and attention to detail
  • Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and Google Workspace
  • Bachelor's degree in Fashion, Production, Design or related field, or equivalent work experience
  • English, additional language(s) an advantage
  • Schedule of this position: Monday - Friday | Core business hours | Onsite

BENEFITS
  • Formalized career paths
  • Flat management platform
  • Manager Training Academy
  • Creative Development Internship Program
  • Fashion Nova Cares Program
  • Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
  • 401k match, with immediate vesting upon eligibility
  • Stocked kitchens with gratis snacks and drinks
  • Weekly catered lunches
  • Summer Fridays at Headquarters
  • Team bonding events and programs
  • Employee discounts

Fashion Nova, LLC, and subsidiaries thereof, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are steadfast in our commitment to equal employment opportunities and pledge that these objectives are reflected in all aspects of our daily operations. We will continue to recruit, hire, train, and advance in employment qualified individuals in all job titles without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, status as a protected veteran, criminal history, or status as an individual with a disability; and shall not discriminate against any individual, any such characteristic, nor any other classification protected by local, state and|or federal law.

NOTICE AT COLLECTION

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