Fashion Buyer

📋 Description

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• Respond to product sourcing requests from the sales team, finding the best possible options across domestic suppliers and overseas manufacturers
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• Evaluate recommendations not just on availability and price, but on product fit, aesthetics, and use-case
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• Build and maintain a supplier knowledge base covering who carries what, which brands skew trendy vs basic vs professional, and which supplier is the go-to for specific product types
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• Conduct regular market research, studying brands, trends, and retail aesthetics to develop a strong eye for what different customer segments actually want
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• Identify recurring product gaps. When the same request comes in repeatedly and we don't have a good answer, flag it and help find a solution proactively
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• Document sourcing knowledge so the team can reference it instead of starting from scratch on every request
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🎯 Requirements

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• At least 1.5 years of experience in operations specific to procurement, purchasing, sourcing, or buying
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• Experience in American fashion and apparel. You have had a role where you follow brands, notice trends, and can tell the difference between a product that fits a description and one that merely resembles it
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• Ability to evaluate product fit by customer demographic
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• Strong research instincts. You don't stop at the first option and look until you find something genuinely good
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• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English. Your responses need to be specific, confident, and actually useful to someone trying to close a sale
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• Comfortable working with data and digital tools including CRM systems, knowledge bases, and spreadsheets
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🎁 Benefits

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• Remote work from home
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• 2-month paid Sabbatical for eligible employees
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• Uncapped opportunity to impact your role
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• Equal opportunity employer promoting diversity
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