Senior Buyer & Merch Strategy Leader

Ross Stores, Inc.

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 105,000 - 170,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
401(k) with employer match
Life insurance

Job summary

Ross Stores, Inc. is seeking a Buyer in the NY fashion district with leadership responsibilities for a product category. You will manage financials, inventory, and product flow, while negotiating with vendors and developing future talent on the team.

You will build strong vendor relationships, oversee open-to-buy processes, and drive profitable assortments across stores and channels. Excellent communication and travel readiness are required.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree and 3+ years buying experience, including vendor negotiation.

Responsibilities

  • Manage open-to-buy, sales and margin performance, and lead purchase decisions.
  • Analyze regional merchandise reports, manage spending pace, and control Open-to-Buy.
  • Develop Assistant Buyers and mentor team members.

Skills

Strong communication
Flexibility
Results driven
Analytical mindset
Product focus
Resilient
Open to travel

Education

Bachelor's degree
3+ years buying experience

Job description

Ross Stores, Inc. is seeking a Buyer in the NY fashion district with leadership responsibilities for a product category. You will manage financials, inventory, and product flow, while negotiating with vendors and developing future talent on the team.

You will build strong vendor relationships, oversee open-to-buy processes, and drive profitable assortments across stores and channels. Excellent communication and travel readiness are required.

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