Buying Manager

4 settimane fa

Brugherio, Lombardia, Italia QVC A tempo pieno

We are looking for an experienced Buying Manager Beauty to join our Buying team based in Brugherio (MB) – Italy. Reporting into the Senior Manager Merchandising and Planning, you will oversee the development and expansion of QVC's brand strategy for the Beauty area.

You will lead and develop a team of Buyers, Junior Buyers, and Assistant Buyers responsible for growing and maximizing product ranges.

Who We Are

QVC empowers shoppers with knowledge and shares insights in a lively, engaging way. We offer an ever-changing collection of familiar brands and fresh new products – from home and fashion to beauty, electronics – and we connect shoppers to interesting personalities, engaging stories, and award-winning customer service. Worldwide, QVC reaches more than 200 million homes via our 12 broadcast networks and reaches millions more via multiple streaming services, websites, mobile apps, and social pages. In 2021, QVC International served 4.7 million customers and has more than 7,000 team members across Germany, Japan, Italy, Poland, and China.

As our Buying Manager Beauty at QVC, you will :

  • Develop the product strategy for your category, driving newness by identifying and translating trends with our customer in mind.
  • Foster a curated assortment that aligns with the QVC brand and multiplatform strategy across proprietary and national brands.
  • Oversee focus on newness/external trends, support identifying growth brands, and acquire exclusive products.
  • Lead vendor and supplier sourcing and management ensuring compliance.
  • Manage OTB, review sales plans, budgets, and forecasts, reacting to customer trends and trading environments.
  • Analyze customer metrics and apply insights.
  • Collaborate with market teams.
  • Manage the buying team in daily activities and tasks.
  • Define strategic team structures with the Senior Manager to optimize the business.
  • Create goals and foster an environment that motivates employees to achieve them.
  • Oversee recruitment, training, and performance management of the buying team, following QVC principles.
  • Set short- and long-term team goals aligned with department and business objectives.
  • Inspire a team of brand ambassadors, especially in vendor interactions.

What You Bring

  • Deep experience within a head office buying environment.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset, strong networking, negotiation skills, and results-driven approach.
  • Ability to inspire creativity and keep the customer at the center.
  • Experience building diverse teams, creating a culture of recognition, coaching, and empowerment.
  • Flair for delivering the right product at the right time.

Requirements

  • Mandatory B2C experience in Beauty.
  • At least 6 years of experience in buying.
  • Interest in the Beauty environment.
  • Strategic thinking related to budget setting, reconciliation, and forecast analysis.
  • Advanced Excel skills.

Qurate Retail Group is a family of six leading retail brands – QVC, HSN, Ballard Designs, Frontgate, Garnet Hill, and Grandin Road – dedicated to providing a more human way to shop. We are an inspired and diverse team that combines shopping and entertainment to curate products, experiences, conversations, and communities for millions of discerning shoppers. Join us to be part of a fun, fast-paced environment that values culture and talent.

When you join Qurate Retail Group, you'll work across our brands and with a global team committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Be authentic, bring energy, and make an impact. Embrace the future with us and help enrich everyday moments

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