Associate Buyer II

Job description

TJX Companies

At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You’ll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and prioritizes your development. Whether you’re working in our four global Home Offices, Distribution Centers or Retail Stores—TJ Maxx, Marshalls, Homegoods, Homesense, Sierra, Winners, and TK Maxx, you’ll find abundant opportunities to learn, thrive, and make an impact. Come join our TJX family—a Fortune 100 company and the world’s leading off-price retailer. 

Job Description:

ASSOCIATE BUYER

MARKET & STRATEGIC SKILLS

• Market trips preparation.
• Spends time traveling in the domestic and in other markets.           
• Develops an understanding of the appropriate quantities to buy according to OTB guidelines and for optimal store presentation.
• Develops and maintains market relationships and presence.
• Understands and determines value through the edit/selection process, evaluating fashion, quality, price and brand as it relates to the buying dept.
• Aggressively shops our stores and competition, including print, internet and TV, to study and critique merchandise mix, price points, and labels identifying competitive issues and/or opportunities.
• Negotiates basic purchases within set parameters
• Performs various analysis to be used in developing seasonal strategy. Analyzes key reports associated with Buying.  Identifies and reviews business trends with Buyers and MMs.

INDIVIDUAL DEVELOPMENT

• Communicates across Division, Department and Company.

• Creates and maintains a work environment which supports TJX values and culture.
• Fosters and promotes an environment which encourages teamwork toward common goals.

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