# Buyer

**Company**: Target
**Location**: Minneapolis, MN
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $73,000.00 - $132,000.00
**Category**: Retail
**Industry**: Retail

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## Description

We are looking for a Buyer to join our team. As a Buyer, you will work with diverse vendors to choose the best product mix, both in-store and online. You will help determine where to localize, while calibrating market positioning and acting as brand managers. You will own a wide SKU count, making your work varied and challenging. Through cross-functional collaboration, instinct, and creativity, you will be the expert on the guest, the market, and the competition.

The pay range for this role is $73,000.00 - $132,000.00 per year, based on several factors including labor markets, education, work experience, and certifications.

Key responsibilities:

- Plan profitable and locally relevant assortments using your understanding 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, category managers, and vendors to guide product development

Requirements:

- Four-year degree or equivalent experience

- 1+ years of Merchandising experience

- Strong strategic and analytical skills to grow a business

- Strong collaboration skills to partner with Cross Functional Teams

- Flexibility, resilience, and comfort working in 'grey areas' that are constantly changing

This position will operate as a Hybrid/Flex for Your Day work arrangement based on Target's needs, requiring work to be performed both onsite at the Target HQ MN location and virtually.

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## Skills

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

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