Jewelry Category Buyer — Strategy & Leadership

Signet Jewelers Limited; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Signet Jewelers Limited seeks a seasoned Category Buyer to lead assortment planning, selection, maintenance and promotion for designated jewelry categories. You will partner with leaders to set strategic vision, adjust to market trends, and ensure product value and quality.

In this role you will analyze weekly performance, develop financial and advertising plans, manage vendor relationships, and mentor direct reports.

Qualifications

• Lead assortment planning, selection, maintenance and promotion for designated jewelry categories.
• Analyze weekly business performance and adjust plans accordingly.
• Collaborate with marketing and sourcing on promotions and go-to-market strategies.
• Mentor and develop Direct Reports / Team Product Development.

Responsibilities

• Oversee assortment planning and product lifecycle for designated categories.
• Develop and execute pricing, promotions, and merchandising initiatives.
• Coordinate with Marketing, VM and Planning on campaigns and catalog items.
• Negotiate with vendors and manage supplier relationships.

Skills

Category management

Merchandise assortment planning

Vendor negotiation

Forecasting & open-to-buy

Team leadership

Job description

Signet Jewelers Limited seeks a seasoned Category Buyer to lead assortment planning, selection, maintenance and promotion for designated jewelry categories. You will partner with leaders to set strategic vision, adjust to market trends, and ensure product value and quality.

In this role you will analyze weekly performance, develop financial and advertising plans, manage vendor relationships, and mentor direct reports.