QVC

Assistant Buyer

QVC West Chester, PA

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Kalyani Shah

Kalyani Shah

Sr Talent Acquisition Specialist - Technology at QVC / Qurate Retail Group

Thank you for your interest in joining our team! Qurate Retail Group comprises six leading retail brands – QVC®, HSN®, Ballard Designs®, Frontgate®, Garnet Hill® and Grandin Road® – all dedicated to providing a more human way to shop. Qurate Retail Group is the largest player in video commerce ("vCommerce"), which includes video-driven shopping across linear TV, ecommerce sites, digital streaming and social platforms.

The Opportunity

Join us as an Assistant Buyer to kick start or flourish in your merchandise buying career at QVC in West Chester, PA. This role is hybrid where you will come into the office around 4-5 days a month and work the remainder from home. The Assistant Buyer position is development role within our Buying career path that supports the buying office with executing products through the pipeline. You will learn and master daily office functions including item creation, purchase order creation, quality assurance processes and inventory management.

Who We Are

We are a compelling team of merchants offering our consumer and internal team members an amazing experience. Our Talent and development team is here to support your career growth and leadership is developed across all levels to grow you into your next role. In these roles, you will have great exposure to top national brands and be an important contributor for the respective buying office you support.

Your Impact

  • You will identify, negotiate products, price and terms, buy and build new products, concepts, shows, and ideas to deliver sales results across our multi-platforms.
  • You will develop a sense for merchandising from recognizing product and customer trends to the ability to translate these trends into actual ideas/concepts/products/shows to resonate with QVC customers for the category of business.
  • You will manage daily office operations and administrative work.
  • You will communicate with vendors and cross-functional departments. Develop internal relationships and external vendor relationships.
  • You will Lead the office function in the absence of the Buyer. Perform responsibilities according to company procedures.

What You Bring

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent business experience in corporate buying.
  • 1+ Years related work experience.

Remote work is not permitted in NYC at this time.

Join us as we enrich life’s everyday moments – including yours. Apply today!

If you enjoy being a part of a team, creating experiences and delighting customers, you’ll love it here. If you’re excited about retail, fashion, media, social, live streaming, technology, customer service, design and more, you’ll find amazing projects to work on. If you want to grow professionally and learn every day, you’ll thrive with us. If you appreciate flexible working options, our Qurated community, where intentional connections matter and a company committed to diversity, equity and inclusion, you’ll be amazed at what’s available for our team members! We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package including competitive compensation, health care benefits starting on day 1, 401(k), paid time off, tuition reimbursement, employee assistance program, parental leave, paid volunteer hours, company discounts and much more. Best of all, working with Qurate Retail Group means friendly teams, ambitious projects and fast-moving careers!

For Qurate Retail Group, our focus on diversity, equity and inclusion is deeply rooted in Our Principles. They call on us to Drive Progress, Act With Empathy, Be Brave, Embrace the Future, and Do What’s Right so that everyone can thrive. We are committed to ensuring that our workplace provides equal employment opportunities for all team members and candidates and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. As an equal opportunity employer, Qurate Retail Group is committed to a barrier-free employment process. If you need reasonable accommodations/support throughout, please contact us at workwithus@qurateretail.com for assistance.

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  • Seniority level

    Not Applicable
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Purchasing, Design, and Manufacturing
  • Industries

    Retail

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