Buyer - Home
Core
Curating and developing in-house brands and selecting top-tier products from third-party vendors for the Home category.
Role type
Senior Buyer (Home Category)
Builds
Curated product assortment and in-house brand lines for a lifestyle e-commerce brand
Domain
E-commerce / Retail / Home Goods
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Category ownership, vendor negotiation, retail mathematics, inventory management, product sourcing, brand alignment, financial oversight, market trend analysis
Preferred skills
Experience with dropship vendors, strategic planning, storytelling
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Own the Home category growth and performance against business objectives; Source niche products and identify opportunities for new in-house products; Lead vendor relationships and negotiate pricing, terms, and exclusivity; Manage the Open-to-Buy budget and apply retail math to buy decisions; Align product messaging and narratives to the brand ethos.