Buyer 100%

Job-Room; Basel; Vor Ort; CHF 90.000 - 140.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Staff discounts

Training programmes

Holiday entitlement

Paternity leave

Counselling support

Zusammenfassung

Manor Basel is seeking a Buyer for Women's Fashion to join the Basel Headquarters. The role focuses on category strategy, pre-season planning, and close collaboration with the Merchandise Planner to drive margins and assortment.

You will analyze markets, negotiate with suppliers, and manage lifecycle, pricing, and promotions. The ideal candidate has 3–5 years in buying at a multi-brand retailer, strong financial understanding, and English plus German, French, or Italian.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Merchandising, or related field.
• 3–5 years experience in Buying in a multi-brand retailer or department store.
• Strong financial understanding and vendor negotiation experience.
• Ability to define and communicate a clear vision and drive execution.
• Experience in the Swiss retail market.
• English plus either German, French, or Italian.

Aufgaben

• Contribute to building and refining the category strategy aligned with company financial objectives.
• Own pre-season range planning and selection.
• Partner with the Merchandise Planner to finalize targets, margins, OTB, and assortment.
• Conduct competitive analysis, market research, and consumer insight reviews.
• Identify, select, and negotiate with brands and suppliers to secure competitive pricing, MOQs, terms, and exclusives.
• Build strong vendor relationships via performance reviews and joint business planning.
• Ensure product data accuracy, sample management, compliance, and quality standards.
• Partner with vendors on marketing collaborations and new product introductions.
• Ensure SKU productivity, category segmentation, and option counts are optimized.
• Manage lifecycle planning including introductions, continuity, and end-of-life actions.
• Set retail pricing and promotional frameworks in alignment with margin targets.
• Partner with Planning on markdown strategies, reorders, and exit plans.

Kenntnisse

Buying experience

Vendor negotiation

Category strategy

Financial understanding

Team leadership / vision

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Business/Merchandising

Jobbeschreibung

Buyer (Women's Fashion) 100% (m/w/d)

Basel Hauptsitz/Siège \| full time \| 100% \| unlimited \| Special Everyday -- that is our promise, and we base our service on it. With the values of team spirit, agility and customer focus that shape our work, we are making Manor the number 1 omnichannel department store for everyday life. Do you feel comfortable in a dynamic environment and are you looking for a new challenge? You've come to the right place. To strengthen our **Women's Fashion** team, we are looking for a motivated and committed **Buyer (m/f/d) 100%** to join our **Basel Headquarters** as of **1 October 2026**.

Tasks

• You contribute to building and refining the category strategy aligned with company 3?year financial objectives.
• You own pre?season range planning and selection.
• You partner with the Merchandise Planner to finalize top?down and bottom?up category targets, margin goals, OTB, and assortment architecture.
• You conduct competitive analysis, market research, and consumer insight reviews.
• You identify, select, and negotiate with brands and suppliers to secure competitive pricing, MOQs, terms, and exclusives.
• You build strong vendor relationships via performance reviews and joint business planning.
• You ensure product data accuracy, sample management, compliance, and quality standards.
• You partner with vendors on marketing collaborations and new product introductions.
• You ensure SKU productivity, category segmentation, and option counts are optimized.
• You manage lifecycle planning including introductions, continuity, and end?of?life actions.
• You set retail pricing and promotional frameworks in alignment with margin targets.
• You partner with Planning on markdown strategies, reorders, and exit plans.

Your profile

• You have Bachelor's degree in Business, Merchandising, or related field .
• You have 3--5 years experience in Buying, preferably within a multi?brand retailer or department store .
• You have strong financial understanding and vendor negotiation experience.
• You have demonstrated ability to define and communicate a clear vision, inspiring teams and driving execution.
• You have specific experience in the Swiss retail market.
• You have a genuine passion for womenswear, with an eye for product, silhouette, fabric, and styling that elevates the overall assortment.
• Language proficiency in English plus either German, French, or Italian.

What we offer

• Staff discounts of 10 to 25% on all product groups, incl. Manora restaurants and food markets
• Training and development programmes for all levels and functions
• 5 to 7 weeks holiday
• 3 weeks paid paternity leave
• Sustainable late career options that enable a gradual transition to retirement
• Free external employee counselling on company and personal issues SPECIAL EVERYDAY -- Day after day especially