Assistant Buyer - Culinary National Brands HSN

Qurate Retail Group; West Chester (Chester County); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Qurate Retail Group seeks an Assistant Buyer for their Kitchen Electrics division in West Chester, PA. This full-time role involves product negotiations, market analysis, and managing key supplier relationships. As you grow into a Buyer I position, you’ll leverage your creativity and insights to develop appealing products for customers, collaborating closely with national brands like Ninja and Keurig. The role offers both in-office and remote work flexibility, along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Health care benefits starting on day 1

401(k) with company matching

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Qualifications

• 1+ years of hands-on experience in related fields.
• Understanding of Retail Math strongly preferred.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.

Responsibilities

• Manage product negotiations and daily office operations.
• Translate trends into actionable products and shows.
• Communicate with vendors and strengthen relationships.

Skills

Retail Math

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Assistant Buyer - Culinary National Brands HSN

Pay Competitive

Location West Chester/Pennsylvania

Employment type Full-Time

Job Description

Req#: R78522 Calling all foodies or trend-focused merchants! Join us as an Assistant Buyer in the Kitchen Electrics office to kick start or flourish in your merchandise buying career! This role prepares you for Buyer I position where you will own brands, lead an Assistant Buyer and analyze sales, return rates, customer reviews, new names and the products and brands that resonate with our customers! In this role, you will help support the Kitchen Electrics & National Brands departments which include noteworthy national brands such as Ninja, Keurig, Cuisinart, Blackstone, as well as private label and celebrity brand opportunities, and more. Located in West Chester, PA. This roles is hybrid, where you will come into the office a few days a week and work the remainder from home.

Who We Are

We are a compelling team of merchants offering our consumer and internal team members an amazing experience. Our Talent, Training and Development team is here to support your career growth and leadership is developed across all levels to grow you into your next Buyer I role. In these roles, you will have great exposure to top national brands and be a key contributor in identifying white space for the respective buying office you support!

Your Impact

• Unleash your inner entrepreneur! You'll be the maestro orchestrating product negotiations, dreaming up dazzling new concepts, and fetching that sales gold across all our platforms! With your keen eye for spotting trends, you'll turn customer insights into new products and shows that resonate with QVC fans
• Identify and negotiate products, prices, and terms to deliver sales results across multiple platforms
• Translate product and customer trends into actionable ideas, concepts, products, and shows that appeal to QVC customers
• Manage daily office operations and administrative tasks
• Maintain robust communication with vendors and cross-functional teams, strengthening internal and external relationships
• Take lead in the office during the Buyer I's absence

What You Bring

• Your academic flair with a Bachelor's degree (or equivalent superhero-level business experience in corporate buying)
• 1+ years of hands-on experience in related fields—a solid foundation ready to build a phenomenal future
• Understanding of Retail Math strongly preferred

If you enjoy being a part of a team, creating experiences and delighting customers, you’ll love it here. If you’re excited about retail, media, social, live streaming, technology, customer service, design and more, you’ll find amazing projects to work on. If you want to grow professionally and learn every day, you ’ ll thrive with us . If you appreciate a company committed to inclusion and belonging for all, you’ll be amazed at what’s available for our team members . We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package including competitive compensation, health care benefits starting on day 1, 401(k), paid time off, tuition reimbursement, employee assistance program, parental leave, paid volunteer hours, company discounts and much more. Best of all, working with QVC Group means friendly teams, ambitious projects and fast-moving careers!

For QVC Group, our commitment to inclusion and belonging for all is deeply rooted in Our Principles. They call on us to Drive Progress, Act With Empathy, Be Brave, Embrace the Future, and Do What’s Right so that everyone can thrive. We are committed to ensuring that our workplace provides equal employment opportunities for all team members and candidates and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. As an equal opportunity employer, QVC Group is committed to a barrier-free employment process. If you need reasonable accommodations/support throughout, please contact us at [e-mail] for assistance.

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About the company

Qurate Retail Group, formerly known as Liberty Interactive Corporation, is an American media conglomerate controlled by company Chairman John C.

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