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Signet Jewelers is the world's largest retailer of diamond jewelry, operating more than 2,800 stores worldwide under the iconic brands: Kay Jewelers, Zales, Jared, H.Samuel, Ernest Jones, Peoples, Banter by Piercing Pagoda, Rocksbox, JamesAllen.com and Diamonds Direct. We are a people-first company and this core value is at the heart of everything we do, from empowering our valued team members, to collaborating with our customers, to fostering the communities in which we live and serve. People – and the love their actions inspire – are what drive us. We’re not only proud of the love we inspire outside our walls, we’re especially proud of the diversity, inclusion and equity we’re inspiring inside. There are dynamic career paths awaiting you – rewarding opportunities to impact the lives of others and inspire love. Join us!

The Buyer I develops merchandise assortments and strategies to drive profitable sales and productivity, ensuring product value, quality, and styling. They work closely with their manager to manage assortment planning, selection, maintenance, and promotion for designated product categories

Responsibilities:

Quickly adjust to changing market trends and conditions; analyze and react to business trends weekly

Develop new product concepts/brands for test markets

Coordinate with marketing, visual display, and advertising departments

Present and justify catalog/promotional items to merchandise directors and vice presidents

Build buy plans for upcoming seasons

Manage open-to-buy for assigned product categories

Plan and manage merchandising assortments for e-commerce/websites

Participate in lifecycle management from idea inception through clearance

Manage negotiations for the return of discontinued products to suppliers

Assist in annual business reviews for all designated product categories

Work with Signet’s accounting department to ensure credits/aging are applied correctly

Develop strong vendor partnerships and negotiate annual purchasing agreements

Address vendor performance issues, including late orders and quality control

Proof all advertising materials for accuracy

Collaborate with the VM team for in-store presentations

Work cross-functionally with store operations, VM, DC, and planning teams on store tests, rollouts, and RTVs

Assist with the Senior Merchant’s other categories

What We Are Looking For:

Preferred: Degree in Fashion Merchandising or a related field

Minimum 2 years of prior buying experience

Preferred: previous experience with diamonds

Willingness to travel occasionally (up to 10%)

Proficient in Microsoft Office and general computer skills

Excellent communication (written and verbal), negotiation, organizational, and math skills; strong attention to detail and accuracy

Able to work in a metal-free environment when required by security protocols

Comfortable in a fast-paced setting

Capable of working independently and collaboratively

Demonstrated leadership abilities

Work Environment:

Hybrid work schedule to Dallas, TX.

Position available within multiple brands.

Signet Jewelers is an equal opportunity employer committed to promoting diversity of all levels of employees. Please know that while we appreciate every applicant's interest, we can only contact those selected for further consideration.