SHEIN Distribution Corporation
Senior Buyer (Womenswear) at SHEIN Distribution Corporation
Los AngelesFull-timeBuyerPosted 3 months ago
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<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">About SHEIN</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto">SHEIN is a global online fashion and lifestyle retailer, offering SHEIN branded apparel and products from a global network of vendors, all at affordable prices. Headquartered in Singapore, with more than 15,000 employees operating from offices around the world, SHEIN is committed to making the beauty of fashion accessible to all, promoting its industry-leading, on-demand production methodology, for a smarter, future-ready industry.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p>
<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Position Summary</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p>
<p>We are seeking a full-time Senior Buyer/Product Developer (official title: Senior Buyer I) to join our Los Angeles–based corporate office. In this role, you will develop styles across all categories for one or more of SHEIN’s womenswear sub-brands in a fast-paced environment. You will leverage sales data to inform product decisions and manage the end-to-end development process, including trend research, supplier identification, purchase order execution, and on-time delivery.</p>
<p>The ideal candidate has a strong fashion sensibility, a deep understanding of current and emerging trends, and the ability to translate insights into commercially successful products.</p>
<p><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Job Responsibilities</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p>
<ul>
<li>Partner with the Head of Merchandising to execute product strategy and optimize assortment planning</li>
<li>Develop new products, including creating technical specification packages and selecting fabrics, trims, colors, and embellishments</li>
<li>Oversee the design development process through final production, including fittings</li>
<li>Conduct vendor research and selection to improve profitability, reduce operating costs, and increase efficiency</li>
<li>Build and maintain strong vendor relationships to ensure quality standards and on-time delivery</li>
<li>Manage and execute purchase agreements, monitor vendor performance, and renegotiate contracts as needed</li>
<li>Research trends and anticipate consumer shopping behaviors to guide product decisions</li>
<li>Analyze sales data to identify opportunities for product optimization and adjustments</li>
<li>Manage product launch timelines and maintain accurate sample records</li>
<li>Mentor and support Assistant Buyers</li>
</ul>
<p><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Job Requirements</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p>
<ul>
<li>3+ years of professional experience in womenswear buying</li>
<li>Advanced proficiency in Excel</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to identify, conceptualize, and execute aesthetic direction aligned with trends, seasonality, and business objectives</li>
<li>Strong negotiation, budgeting, and vendor management skills</li>
<li>Data-driven mindset with the ability to leverage analytics for strategic decision-making</li>
<li>Highly organized, detail-oriented, and deadline-driven</li>
<li>Self-motivated, collaborative, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment</li>
<li>Willingness to travel domestically and internationally at least twice per year</li>
</ul>
<p><strong><span data-contrast="none">Benefits and Perks</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335557856":16777215,"335559740":257}"> </span></p>
<ul>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Bonus eligible</span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Healthcare (medical, dental, vision, prescription drugs)</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335557856":16777215,"335559739":0}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Health Savings Account with Employer Funding</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335557856":16777215,"335559739":0}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare and Dependent care)</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335557856":16777215,"335559739":0}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Company-Paid Basic Life/AD&D insurance</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335557856":16777215,"335559739":0}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Company-Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335557856":16777215,"335559739":0}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Voluntary Benefit Offerings (Voluntary Life/AD&D, Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, and Accident)</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335557856":16777215,"335559739":0}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Employee Assistance Program</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335557856":16777215,"335559739":0}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Business Travel Accident Insurance</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335557856":16777215,"335559739":0}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">401(k) Savings Plan with discretionary company match and access to a financial advisor </span><span data-ccp-props="{"335557856":16777215,"335559739":0}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Vacation, paid holidays, floating holiday and sick days </span><span data-ccp-props="{"335557856":16777215,"335559739":0}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Employee discounts</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335557856":16777215,"335559739":0}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Free weekly catered lunch</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335557856":16777215,"335559739":0}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Dog-friendly office (available at select locations)</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335557856":16777215,"335559739":0}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Free gym access (available at select locations)</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335557856":16777215,"335559739":0}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Free swag giveaways</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335557856":16777215,"335559739":0}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Annual Holiday Party</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335557856":16777215,"335559739":0}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Invitations to pop-ups and other company events</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335557856":16777215,"335559739":0}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Complimentary daily office snacks and beverages</span></li>
</ul>
<p><span data-ccp-props="{"335557856":16777215,"335559739":0}">#LI-YC1</span></p><div class="content-pay-transparency"><div class="pay-input"><div class="title">Pay Range</div><div class="pay-range"><span>$69,805</span><span class="divider">—</span><span>$105,200 USD</span></div></div></div>
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