Assistant Buyer- International
Victoria’s Secret & Co. is seeking an Assistant Buyer to support the volume and growth expectations of their UK/Ireland omnichannel business. The role involves managing assortment and buying systems, executing a digital strategy, and collaborating with international partners to deliver a customer-focused brand experience.ResponsibilitiesSupports merchandising team by being the subject matter expert in areas including, but not limited to: system utilization, data entry, and SKU/order managementManages assortment data in the assortment tool, tracks changes and maintains accuracy throughout milestones to ensure deliverables are metDrives accuracy of product delivery through excellent executions, timely, cross-functional communication, and management of documentationAssists with design and production coordinationBuilds relationships with international and digital counterparts to facilitate exchange of information, best practices, and assortment strategy updatesCollaborates with cross-functional partners to ensure raw material commitments are providedPrepares and passes final ordersBuilds digital trading strategy with cross-functional partners - including product page structure, naming, and outfit/match back selectionPotential for additional growth opportunities into other responsibilities and areas of interest (patterning, testing, assortment analysis, visual merchandising)On-site attendance (Columbus, OH) will occasionally be required for cross-functional and product meetingsSkillsStrong written and verbal communication skills, ability to adjust for a global audienceObservant - with particular attention to numbers and product detailsCurious & resourceful - strategic thinker and problem solverPassion for delivering results while maintaining flexibilityProficiency in Excel required; will also work in PowerPoint, Google Sheets, Google SlidesAbility to prioritize and work independentlyStrong analytical skills: ability to analyze and understand quantitative dataRetail store experience preferredExperience in multi-category management, MP&A, or buying preferredBachelor's Degree preferredCompany OverviewVictoria’s Secret & Co. It was founded in 1977, and is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.victoriassecret.com/.
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