Marc Jacobs

Fashion Buyer

Marc Jacobs

Amsterdam, Netherlands
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Marc Jacobs is looking for a highly motivated and experienced Fashion Buyer to join our team. As a Fashion Buyer, you will be responsible for planning, selecting, and purchasing merchandise to be sold in our stores. You will be an integral part of the buying team, working closely with other department heads and team members to plan and purchase merchandise that meets our customer’s needs and our company’s goals.To be successful in this role, you will need a minimum of three years’ experience in a buying or merchandising role, preferably in the fashion industry. A keen eye for detail and a passion for the fashion industry are essential. You will need to be organized, have excellent negotiation and communication skills, and have the ability to analyze data and identify trends. You should also be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and be able to make decisions quickly.If this sounds like the perfect role for you, we look forward to hearing from you!

Responsibilities:

  1. Plan and purchase fashion merchandise that meets company goals and customer needs.
  2. Analyze data and identify trends.
  3. Negotiate terms and prices of merchandise with vendors.
  4. Develop relationships with vendors to ensure quality products and timely delivery.
  5. Keep up to date with current fashion trends.
  6. Create detailed reports outlining product performance, market trends, and competitive landscape.
  7. Manage inventory levels to ensure stock availability and identify opportunities to reduce costs.
  8. Monitor stock levels and ensure that items are replenished in a timely manner.
  9. Maintain accurate record keeping for all purchases.
  10. Monitor and evaluate customer feedback to ensure that product selection reflects customer preferences.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Amsterdam, Netherlands
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills

  • Bachelor's Degree In Fashion Merchandising Or Related Field

  • Ability To Multi-Task And Work Under Pressure

  • Excellent Organizational And Analytical Skills

  • Comprehensive Knowledge Of Fashion Trends

  • Proven Experience In Fashion Buying

  • Ability To Maintain Professional Relationships With Vendors

  • Ability To Interpret Data And Analyze Trends

Required Skills
  • Budgeting

  • Networking

  • Planning

  • Forecasting

  • Negotiation

  • Merchandising

  • Trend Analysis

  • Sourcing

  • Researching

  • Styling

  • Influencing

  • Decision-Making

  • Analyzing

  • Collaborating

  • Visualizing

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Negotiation

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Fashion Buyer in Amsterdam, Netherlands is €35,000 to €75,000 per year.

Additional Information
Marc Jacobs 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 LanguagesDutch
Job PostedJune 6th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Marc Jacobs

Marc Jacobs is an American luxury brand that is named after the designer of the same name. The company was founded in 1984 and is mainly known for its bags. It is currently owned by LVMH. LVMH, or Louis Vuitton - Moët Hennessy Corporation, is the world's biggest luxury company.

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