
Buyer (Beauty)
Develops a competitive merchandise assortment plan that is customer focused and monitors and adjusts sales plan by staying abreast of fashion/industry trends and competition. Builds strong product assortment with suppliers, negotiates pricing and inventory in assigned categories. Evaluate suppliers on new and existing products, including but not limited to quality, pricing, shipping time, customer demand and return on investment. Manage the selection and bidding process of new and existing suppliers and negotiating contracts Integrates brand, sourcing, marketing and retail supply chain functions into the merchandising process to make business decisions. Attends trade shows and conferences to research new industry trends and products. Identifies items to maximize promotional and marketing strategies and determines lifecycle of each item. Provides input in creating the exit strategy and inventory aging standards. Trains, coaches and develops Assistant and Associate Buyers.
4-6+ years merchandising experience
Thorough knowledge of buying and operations gained through progressive buying experience
Assortment optimization and Business Planning
Demonstrates Courage/Conviction
Negotiation skills
MS Word
MS Outlook
Business planning
Time Management Skills
MS Excel skills
Supplier and Price Management
Process Improvement
Verbal communication
Detail Oriented
written communication
Multi-tasking
Organization and Planning
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Buyer (Beauty) in 6501 Legacy Dr, Plano, TX 75024, USA is between $63,000 and $121,000 per year. This range is based on salaries submitted by employers to JobzMall. The exact salary for a Buyer (Beauty) in this location depends on experience, job type, and other factors.
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JCPenney Company, Inc is an American department store chain with 865 locations in 49 U.S. states and Puerto Rico. J. C. Penney Co., Inc. operates department stores, which consist of selling merchandise and services to consumers through its department stores. The company sells family apparel and footwear, accessories, fine and fashion jewelry, beauty products through Sephora inside jcpenney and home furnishings. Its department stores provide its customers with services such as styling salon, optical, portrait photography and custom decorating.

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