# Senior Buyer

**Company**: Target
**Location**: Minneapolis, MN
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $95,000.00 - $171,000.00
**Category**: Retail
**Industry**: Retail

**Apply**: https://target.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/targetcareers/job/1000-Nicollet-Mall-MinneapolisMN-55403-2542/Sr-Buyer--Pet-Care_R0000477341?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply
**Canonical**: https://yubhub.co/jobs/job_1d898c7b-2e9

## Description

We are seeking a Senior Buyer to join our dynamic team at Target. As a Senior Buyer, you will play a critical role in creating omni-channel growth by planning profitable and locally relevant assortments. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to drive category results, manage progress toward sales and margin goals, and influence and negotiate with vendors to achieve results.

Responsibilities:

- Plan profitable and locally relevant assortments using your grasp of guest shopping behavior, assortment requirements, and competitors

- Influence and negotiate with vendors to achieve results and identify gaps and opportunities

- Lead cross-functional teams to drive category results while managing progress toward sales and margin goals

- Partner with product designers and/or category managers and vendors to guide product development

- Interact with Associate Buyers, Senior Merchandise Specialists, the Pricing and Promotion Center of Excellence, Planning, Site Merchandising, the Item Center of Excellence, and other expert partners

Requirements:

- Four-year degree or equivalent experience

- 4+ years of Merchandising experience

- Strong strategic and analytical skills to grow a business

- Strong collaboration skills to partner with cross-functional teams

- Flexible, resilient, and comfortable working in 'grey areas' that are constantly changing

Benefits:

- Competitive salary ($95,000 - $171,000 per year)

- Comprehensive health benefits and programs

- 401(k) and employee discount

- Short-term disability, long-term disability, paid sick leave, paid national holidays, and paid vacation

- Opportunities for financial and education benefits, as well as well-being and beyond

## Skills

### Required
- strategic thinking
- analytical skills
- collaboration
- merchandising
- vendor management

---

Source: [Apply at target.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com](https://target.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/targetcareers/job/1000-Nicollet-Mall-MinneapolisMN-55403-2542/Sr-Buyer--Pet-Care_R0000477341?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply)