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Qurate Retail Group

. Own a portion of the Buying Office’s business .

Posted 9/18/2026full-timeWest Chester • New Jersey • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in corporate merchandise buying, strategic financial planning, and vendor relationship management. Proficient in analyzing sales trends and customer behaviors to optimize product selection and enhance customer satisfaction.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Corporate Merchandise Buying ExperienceAdvanced Spreadsheet Macros SkillsVendor Relationship ManagementSales Trend AnalysisMentorship and Training Skills

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Hard Skills

Strategic PlanningSales Objectives ManagementProduct SelectionOn-Air Assortment MaintenanceQuality Assurance HandlingData AnalysisItem CreationTrend EvaluationProduct Lifecycle ManagementSpreadsheet Maintenance

Soft Skills

MentorshipAccountabilityCommunicationCollaborationInterpersonal Skills

Industry Keywords

Multi-Platform RetailCustomer Buying BehaviorProduct ElevationVendor CommunicationCategory ProductionECommerceSocial MarketingSales PlanningDDGSQuality Assurance

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About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own a portion of the Buying Office’s business
Take accountability for long-term and short-term strategic and financial planning
Purchase and manage sales objectives
Select products based on relevant trends and translate them into products/concepts for multi-platform retail
Maintain the on-air assortment for assigned merchandise categories
Build on-air strategies
Develop terms and purchase items that exceed customer expectations
Analyze item, category, and on-air sales to follow trends and react to performance
Analyze vendor and category productivity
Evaluate customer-buying behaviors and identify trends
Maintain product elevation and quality
Perform daily office functions, including spreadsheet maintenance and item creation
Help train the Intern and Assistant Buyer on daily office operations
Handle Quality Assurance issues and demonstrate product expertise
Partner with internal teams to maximize product lifecycle efficiency and manage the order process
Establish relationships with DDGS, Quality Assurance, Category Production, eCommerce, Legal, Social Marketing, Multi Channel Planning, Sales, and Planning
Establish vendor relationships and handle vendor communication, education, and preparation
Return vendor calls and give oral and written presentations

Requirements

What you’ll need

3-5 years of corporate merchandise buying experience
Advanced spreadsheet macros skills
Passion for people with great mentor skills to invest in others
Must reside in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, or Delaware
Relocation assistance is not available

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive compensation
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Parental leave
Paid volunteer hours
Amazing company discounts
Health care benefits starting on day 1
401(k)
Tuition reimbursement benefits