Associate Buyer - Men's

Overview Fashion Nova is the world’s leading trend-to-market fashion and lifestyle brand with high-growth categories across its Women, Men, Kids and Beauty divisions. Renowned for delivering the most-wanted styles to millions worldwide, Fashion Nova earned the title of the Top 5 Most-Searched Fashion Brand on Google in 2022. Founder & CEO Richard Saghian launched the brand in 2006 and expanded from a Los Angeles retail location to an e-commerce site in 2013, pioneering a disruptive social commerce model powered by a social media-first marketing strategy. Today, Fashion Nova has over 40 million social media followers and annual sales around $2 billion. The brand’s name has been featured in chart-topping songs and worn by celebrities, athletes and artists including Cardi B, Drake, Meg The Stallion and Kylie Jenner. Role: Associate Buyer, Men's Team Responsibilities Gain deep insights into the Fashion Nova consumer—understand their desires, needs, preferences, and shopping experience. Develop a comprehensive understanding of the competitive landscape and key players in the marketplace. Participate in the development of plans to align to seasonal buying decisions and product purchases. Take full ownership of the assigned product category, managing product selection, pricing, inventory, and overall performance to drive sales and profitability. Work closely with vendors to identify and select items and drive decisions. Partner with the buying team and other Fashion Nova colleagues to collaborate with new suppliers and bring the best products to customers. Drive exclusivity with vendors in products, terms, pricing, and vendor-funded-markdowns. Coach and mentor assistant buyers in product selection, trend analysis, and vendor management while supporting their professional growth. Manage ad hoc projects as assigned by management, ensuring timely execution and alignment with business objectives. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Merchandising or related field. 2–3 years of experience in buying/merchandising, ideally within the eCommerce fashion space. Strong negotiation and vendor relationship management skills. Clear and effective written and verbal communication and strong interpersonal skills. Ability to work efficiently and maintain high quality; detail-oriented with strong organizational skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. English required; additional languages are an advantage. Onsite schedule: Monday – Friday, core business hours; location: Vernon HQ. Benefits NEW state-of-the-art HQ upcoming in 2025 Formalized career paths for continued professional growth Comprehensive health insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision) 401k match with immediate vesting upon eligibility Weekly catered lunches and fully stocked kitchen pantry Opportunities to travel for trade shows and vendor meetings Summer Fridays with early departure Team bonding events and programs Attractive employee discounts Fashion Nova, LLC, and subsidiaries thereof, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, hire, train, and advance qualified individuals in all job titles without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, veteran status, disability, or other protected characteristics in accordance with local, state and federal law. #J-18808-Ljbffr Fashion Nova