Shape Accessories strategy at Reitmans with product vision and commercial expertise while collaborating across Canadian fashion teams. As Senior Merchandise Buyer – Accessories, you will build assortments, develop products, and identify opportunities to grow the category. Your work will connect customer wardrobe needs with brand direction and business strategy. You will partner with Design, vendors, Planning, Marketing, Visual Merchandising, and E-commerce to bring cohesive collections to customers.
Key Responsibilities
- Build and execute the Accessories strategy
- Develop balanced collections reflecting trends, style, quality, and value
- Lead product development with vendors
- Negotiate pricing and terms with vendor partners
- Analyze category performance, trends, margins, and sales results
Requirements:
- Robust retail buying, merchandising, or product development experience
- Accessories experience preferred
- Strong product taste and customer wardrobe understanding
- Vendor relationship management and negotiation skills
- Financial planning, sales analysis, margins, and inventory knowledge Bring strategic buying, product development, and cross-functional communication to Reitmans’ growing Accessories business.