Sr. Buyer

We are a fast-fashion company seeking a full‑time Senior Buyer for our corporate office based in the greater Los Angeles area. The Senior Buyer will be experienced in women’s apparel, highly attuned to current trends, and familiar with key labels and brands in the market. This role is responsible for identifying suppliers, researching goods and services, processing purchase orders, and verifying delivered items.

The Senior Buyer will work with a growing team, collaborate closely with creative partners, and provide hands‑on support across the merchandising lifecycle. This role will also mentor and provide guidance to Assistant Buyers.

• Partner with merchandising leadership to help run the merchandising function
• Create product specifications and select fabrics, trims, colors, and embellishments
• Oversee the final production of designs, including fittings
• Perform vendor research and selection to enhance profitability, reduce operating costs, and boost efficiency
• Maintain strong working relationships with vendors and oversee vendor activities
• Review and sign purchasing agreements with vendors, monitor performance, and renegotiate contracts as needed
• Stay current on fashion trends and anticipate consumer preferences
• Analyze sales data to identify trends and opportunities for product adjustments
• Oversee launch schedules and maintain sample records
• Conduct ongoing market research to identify and evaluate potential new vendors

• 7–10+ years of experience in women’s retail and/or e‑commerce buying
• Thorough understanding of fabrics, with strong knowledge of trends and fashion
• Strong negotiation skills and ability to work within defined budgets
• Proficient in Excel and MS Word
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively across multiple teams and functions
• Comfort communicating with all levels of staff and management
• Independent, self‑motivated team player
• Thrives in a fast‑paced environment with short timelines and changing priorities
• Detail‑oriented and organized with strong follow‑through
• Ability to travel up to twice per year to key market destinations such as New York and Las Vegas
• Demonstrated sense of urgency and experience meeting deadlines
• Positive, proactive contributor who can work independently and troubleshoot in a fast‑paced, multi‑tasking environment

• Health Savings Account with employer funding
• Flexible Spending Accounts (healthcare and dependent care)
• Company‑paid basic life/AD&D insurance
• Company‑paid short‑term and long‑term disability
• Voluntary benefit offerings (voluntary life/AD&D, hospital indemnity, critical illness, accident)
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401(k) savings plan with discretionary company match and access to a financial advisor
• Vacation, paid holidays, floating holiday, and sick days
• Free weekly catered lunch
• Dog‑friendly office (available at select locations)
• Free gym access (available at select locations)

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Administrative

Retail Apparel and Fashion