Buyer, Women's

About the Role

Are you an experienced Merchandising Buyer who is looking for an opportunity to leverage your strategic and product acumen in new and innovative ways? Do you have a desire to learn new ways of working and crave data-driven insights to help drive your business?

Stitch Fix is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Buyer to join our dynamic merchandising team. As a Buyer, you will be responsible for curating and developing a compelling assortment of products that align with our client preferences. Your keen fashion sense, market knowledge, and analytical skills will be instrumental in driving our business forward and delivering an exceptional shopping experience to our clients. 

As part of the Merchandising organization, you will have full ownership of department-level strategies and support other organizational strategic projects as part of our long-range plan. The Buyer will constantly analyze the business and execute actions based on learnings, involving calculated risks and bold decision-making. The successful candidate will demonstrate the ability to develop and nurture mutually productive relationships with both internal and external partners and is excited about using client feedback to create and execute merchandise strategies and assortment plans that deliver strong financial targets and delight our clients.

You're excited about this opportunity because you will…

• Drive the overall strategic business vision for a department category through competitive market analysis, a deep understanding of client and financial opportunities, and navigation of organizational roadblocks
• Develop long, mid & short term strategies to maximize departmental opportunities and support overall Stitch Fix strategic priorities
• Collaborate closely with the Planning team to develop and manage seasonal assortment strategies that align with sales forecasts and financial targets
• Utilize market research, trend analysis, and customer insights to curate a relevant, on-trend, client first product assortment
• Identify and source emerging brands and styles that align with our Stitch Fix vision and target client
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, such as Planning, Styling, Marketing, Data Science, to build go-to-market strategies.
• Leverage the expertise of cross-functional Data Scientists and the vast amount of client & style-specific feedback in building a robust vision for your product categories
• Relish the challenge of managing a multi-branded and multi-channel (Fix and Freestyle) business, each with different objectives, success metrics and expected key results
• Partner with internal Private Brands teams to define the strategies, processes and vision that …