JCPenney

Buyer (Beauty)

JCPenney

6501 Legacy Dr, Plano, TX 75024, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

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.

Where is this job?
This job is located at 6501 Legacy Dr, Plano, TX 75024, USA
Job Qualifications
  • 4-6+ years merchandising experience

  • Thorough knowledge of buying and operations gained through progressive buying experience

  • Assortment optimization and Business Planning

  • Demonstrates Courage/Conviction

Required Skills
  • Negotiation skills

  • MS Word

  • MS Outlook

  • Business planning

  • Time Management Skills

  • MS Excel skills

  • Supplier and Price Management

Soft Skills
  • Process Improvement

  • Verbal communication

  • Detail Oriented

  • written communication

  • Multi-tasking

  • Organization and Planning

Compensation

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.

Additional Information
JCPenney is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 20th, 2021
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About JCPenney

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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