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Target · 5 hours ago

Director Merch Buying LTO/Style Series

Target is a leading retail company dedicated to helping families discover the joy of everyday life. The Merch Buying Director will create omni-channel growth by planning profitable assortments, influencing vendors, and leading cross-functional teams to drive category results while managing sales and margin goals.

CommunitiesE-CommerceRetailShopping

Responsibilities

A role in Buying means working with several diverse vendors to choose the best product mix, both in-store and online
You will influence and negotiate with vendors to achieve results and identify gaps and opportunities
You will lead cross-functional teams to drive category results while managing progress toward sales and margin goals
Your partnerships with product designers and/or category mangers and vendors will help guide product development as you source appropriately for your category
You will lead Associate Buyers and Senior Merchandise Specialists; and interact with the Pricing and Promotion Center of Excellence, Planning, Site Merchandising, the Item Center of Excellence and many other expert partners in support of your promotional planning work across channels

Qualification

Merchandising experienceAnalytical skillsStrategic skillsCross-functional collaborationTeam developmentResiliencyNimblenessFlexibility

Required

Four-year degree or equivalent experience
8+ years of Merchandising experience with various product categories
Strong strategic and analytical skills to drive growth in a business
Strong collaboration skills to partner with a cross-functional team
Flexibility, resiliency and nimbleness; comfortable working in 'grey areas' that are constantly changing
Committed to developing a high-performing team

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

Company

Target is a retailing company providing access to a wide selection of products such as furniture, electronics, toys, and others.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
2007-12-01Post Ipo Equity
1978-01-13IPO

Leadership Team

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Brian Cornell
CEO
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Jim Lee
EVP and Chief Financial Officer
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