Holt Renfrew offers you an inspiring, fashion-driven environment with opportunities to learn and grow. From our incredible partnerships with iconic luxury brands, to our commitments to corporate social responsibility, you will be inspired every day.

A job at Holt Renfrew offers a competitive total compensation, a generous employee discount, pension, and health & dental advantages, tuition assistance, and continuous learning and development.

To define the luxury lifestyle shopping experience through building lasting relationships with our people, customers and partners, the Associate, Buyer drives the timely sourcing of best available products, drive efficiencies to achieve and exceed sales and margin goals under the guidance of seasoned colleagues.

Support Buyer in preparing and presenting monthly forecast recaps on the business, buy recaps post market and adhoc assessments on performance by brand or by department or commodity level

Plan and align the ‘buy’ strategy to optimize local store needs/demands. Responsible for managing purchase orders according to plan and forecast and liaising with stores to ensure demands captured

Select reliable and quality vendors to source the best available products at the best possible terms.

Continuously evaluate vendors and procedures within Buying office and provide/action recommendations for more effective business practices.





May attend market as required to select and assemble collections and product assortments based on analysis of customer buying patterns, assessment of competitors, and predictions of future trends. and negotiate competitive bids to purchase within budgets and to drive profit.

Ensure timely delivery of merchandise, initiate cancellations or negotiate discounts on late deliveries as appropriate.

In partnership with Buyer and Planning, manage open-to-buy to maximize business opportunities and inventory control; make timely profitability decisions, review existing inventory performance indicators and react quickly to change in demand, logistics and trends.

proactively seek customer feedback through store partners on responds to choices made and to market needs.

to collaboratively maintain integrity of the brand and buying strategy.

2 years proven associate buying &/or planning experience, preferably in luxury retail

- make strategic recommendations to continuously assess portfolio performance and raise the bar
- ability to speak to portfolio performance at regular review meetings
- Offers may vary with experience, qualifications, performance, and local market conditions. We strive to offer competitive compensation that aligns with a candidate's contributions to our team, along with a comprehensive benefits package, enticing perks, pension matching, incentives, and our coveted employee discount.

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📌 (Associate) Procurement Officer (Toronto)
🏢 Holt Renfrew
📍 Toronto