Buyer, Bedding Essentials & Mattresses

Target Corp; Minneapolis (MN); Hybrid; USD 73,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental plan

Life insurance

401(k)

Employee discount

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Job summary

Target hires a Buyer for Bedding Essentials & Mattresses in Minneapolis, MN. The role focuses on omni-channel growth by planning profitable, locally relevant assortments while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

You will negotiate with vendors, guide product development, and translate financial metrics into actionable strategies to drive sales and margins. The position offers a Hybrid/Flex for Your Day work arrangement, with onsite work at Target HQ MN and virtual tasks as needed.

Qualifications

• Four-year degree or equivalent required.
• 1+ years of Merchandising experience.
• Strong strategic and analytical skills to grow a business.
• Strong collaboration skills to partner with Cross Functional Teams.
• Flexibility and comfort working in changing environments.

Responsibilities

• Plan profitable and locally relevant assortments to support omni-channel growth.
• Negotiate with vendors to achieve results and identify gaps and opportunities.
• Lead cross-functional teams to drive category results toward sales and margin goals.
• Translate financial metrics and data into actionable strategies.

Skills

Merchandising

Analytical skills

Cross-functional

Flexibility

Education

Four-year degree or equivalent

Job description

Buyer, Bedding Essentials & Mattresses### Buyer, Bedding Essentials & MattressesApply: 1000 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis,MN 55403-2542: Full time: Posted Today: R0000480345The pay range is $73,000.00 - $132,000.00Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position. These include labor markets and in some instances may include education, work experience and certifications. In addition to your pay, Target cares about and invests in you as a team member, so that you can take care of yourself and your family. Target offers eligible team members and their dependents comprehensive health benefits and programs, which may include medical, vision, dental, life insurance and more, to help you and your family take care of your whole selves. Other benefits for eligible team members include 401(k), employee discount, short term disability, long term disability, paid sick leave, paid national holidays, and paid vacation. Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at https://corporate.target.com/careers/benefits.**About us:**Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture. Learn more about Target here.A role in Buying means working with several diverse vendors to choose the best product mix, both in-store and online. We help determine where to localize, while calibrating market positioning and acting as brand managers. Here, you’ll own a wide SKU count so that your work is varied and challenging. Through cross-functional collaboration, instinct and creativity, you will be the expert on the guest, the market and the competition. A **Buyer** helps create omni-channel growth by planning profitable and locally relevant assortments using your grasp of guest shopping behavior, assortment requirements and competitors. You will influence and negotiate with vendors to achieve results and identify gaps and opportunities. Your flexibility in reacting to business results and your ability to translate financial metrics and data into actionable strategies will be critical. You will lead cross-functional teams to drive category results while managing progress toward sales and margin goals. Your partnerships with product designers and/or category managers and vendors will help guide product development as you source appropriately for your category. You will interact with Associate Buyers, Senior Merchandise Specialists, the Pricing and Promotion Center of Excellence, Planning, Site Merchandising, the Item Center of Excellence and many other expert partners in support of your promotional planning work across channels. Core responsibilities are described within this job description. Job duties may change at any time due to business needs. **About you:** • Four-year degree or equivalent experience • 1+ years of Merchandising experience • Strong strategic and analytical skills to grow a business • Strong collaboration skills to partner with Cross Functional Teams • Flexibility, resilient and comfortable working in “grey areas” that are constantly changing This position will operate as a Hybrid/Flex for Your Day work arrangement based on Target’s needs. A Hybrid/Flex for Your Day work arrangement means the team member’s core role will need to be performed both onsite at the Target HQ MN location the role is assigned to and virtually, depending upon what your role, team and tasks require for that day. Work duties cannot be performed outside of the country of the primary work location, unless otherwise prescribed by Target. Click here if you are curious to learn more about Minnesota. **Benefits Eligibility**Please paste this url into your preferred browser to learn about benefits eligibility for this role: https://tgt.biz/BenefitsForYou\\_D**Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)**In compliance with state and federal laws, Target will make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please reach out to [e-mail]. Non-accommodation-related requests, such as application follow-ups or technical issues, will not be addressed through this channel. Application deadline is : 11/20/2026