Buyer - Tops

The role

You will create the merchandise mix for women's knit tops based on emerging trends. You will manage category product assortments and deliver on financial targets.

What you will do

• Develop and execute buying strategies to curate trend-driven product assortments
• Conduct market research and analyze social media and competitors for trend forecasting
• Work with in-house production team and suppliers to drive on-trend newness
• Lead pricing negotiations with suppliers to secure cost structures and maximize margins
• Manage weekly sales performance, open-to-buy budgets, pricing, margin targets, and inventory levels
• Partner with production, replenishment, planning, and creative teams
• Utilize sales performance data, customer reviews, and market insights to optimize assortments

Required qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience in Buying for apparel
• Strong understanding of current and emerging fashion trends
• Experience working with vendors and negotiating product quality, costs, and delivery dates
• Excellent prioritization, project management, organization skills, and attention to detail
• Strong analytical skills
• Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and Google Workspace
• Bachelor’s Degree in Fashion, Production, Design or related field, or equivalent work experience

Nice to have

• Experience within an eCommerce fashion brand
• Additional language(s)

Benefits

• NEW state-of-the-art HQ upcoming in 2025
• Formalized career paths for continued professional growth
• Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Comprehensive health insurance across Medical, Dental and Vision
• 401k match, with immediate vesting upon eligibility
• Weekly catered lunches & fully-stocked kitchen pantry
• Opportunities to travel for trade shows and vendor meetings
• Summer Fridays Early Departure
• Team bonding events and programs
• Attractive employee discounts

About the company

Fashion Nova is a trend-to-market fashion and lifestyle brand with high-growth categories across Women, Men, Kids and Beauty. The brand has over 40 million social media followers and annual sales of approximately $2 billion.