Top Benefits
About the role
Being a Buyer in training at La Maison Simons means mastering the art of building a product assortment, anticipating trends, and making strategic decisions. This role bridges both the fashion and business worlds, requiring a keen understanding of both.
Success in this position demands a strong ability to take action, a mindset equally focused on the present and the future, and the capacity to navigate an ever-evolving industry.
As they learn the role, the Buyer in training discovers that each day brings new challenges and opportunities. From analyzing performance and market trends to collaborating with designers and managing unexpected logistical disruptions, priorities can change daily.
The buyer-in-training is at the heart of our operations and is the primary guardian of our fashion expertise and excellent reputation in this domain.
Responsibilities
- Participate in the development and management of a multi-million dollar purchasing budget.
- Elaborate a consistent, tasteful product assortment that aligns with our brand image.
- Implement business strategies to boost inventory productivity, increase company profitability, and maximize sales activities.
- Conduct ongoing market studies and analyses to identify customer needs and effectively meet them.
- Build long-lasting relationships with our international suppliers through various seasonal business trips.
Requirements
- Hold a bachelor's degree.
- Have a strong interest in fashion.
- Possess a passion for products and a strong commercial awareness.
- Master business management principles.
- Be highly comfortable analyzing numbers and data.
- Exhibit natural leadership and the ability to mobilize teams.
- Be able to communicate effectively in both French and English, orally and in writing, to interact appropriately with international suppliers.
Benefits
- A telemedicine service and Employee and Family Assistance Program.
- Group insurance plan and RRSP.
- Discount on your Simons purchases.
- Parking permit provided by employer.
To seize this career opportunity, apply online now by filling out the form below.
About La Maison Simons
La Maison Simons a été fondée en 1840 par John Simons à Québec. À l’origine une mercerie, l’entreprise familiale est aujourd’hui synonyme de mode accessible et inspirée. Tout est mis en œuvre pour cultiver la créativité et bâtir des relations de qualité avec la clientèle, le personnel et les partenaires. L’entreprise est soucieuse de l’environnement et des communautés où elle opère.
La Maison Simons est reconnue comme une autorité mode avec son concept de magasinage original. Collections exclusives, marques émergentes locales et nationales ainsi que pièces de grands créateurs et créatrices internationaux sont offertes sous un même toit, à travers des univers distinctifs. La mode déco n’est pas en reste ; La Maison Simons propose de quoi habiller la chambre, la cuisine et la salle de bains.
Visitez-nous sur www.simons.ca ou suivez-nous sur Instagram : @maisonsimons ou sur Facebook : facebook.com/simons.ca
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Simons was founded in 1840 by John Simons in Quebec City. Originally a dry goods store, the family company is known today for accessible and inspired fashion. It is committed to cultivating creativity and building meaningful relationships with its staff, partners, and clientele. The company cares about the environment and about the communities in which it does business.
Simons is recognized as a fashion authority with an original shopping concept. The company offers an extensive array of avant-garde fashions and exclusive private collections for men and women, complemented by a selection of nationally recognized brands and top designer names. Simons also carries home fashions for the bedroom, bathroom, and kitchen.
Visit us at www.simons.ca or follow us on Instagram: @maisonsimons or Facebook: facebook.com/simons.ca
Top Benefits
About the role
Being a Buyer in training at La Maison Simons means mastering the art of building a product assortment, anticipating trends, and making strategic decisions. This role bridges both the fashion and business worlds, requiring a keen understanding of both.
Success in this position demands a strong ability to take action, a mindset equally focused on the present and the future, and the capacity to navigate an ever-evolving industry.
As they learn the role, the Buyer in training discovers that each day brings new challenges and opportunities. From analyzing performance and market trends to collaborating with designers and managing unexpected logistical disruptions, priorities can change daily.
The buyer-in-training is at the heart of our operations and is the primary guardian of our fashion expertise and excellent reputation in this domain.
Responsibilities
- Participate in the development and management of a multi-million dollar purchasing budget.
- Elaborate a consistent, tasteful product assortment that aligns with our brand image.
- Implement business strategies to boost inventory productivity, increase company profitability, and maximize sales activities.
- Conduct ongoing market studies and analyses to identify customer needs and effectively meet them.
- Build long-lasting relationships with our international suppliers through various seasonal business trips.
Requirements
- Hold a bachelor's degree.
- Have a strong interest in fashion.
- Possess a passion for products and a strong commercial awareness.
- Master business management principles.
- Be highly comfortable analyzing numbers and data.
- Exhibit natural leadership and the ability to mobilize teams.
- Be able to communicate effectively in both French and English, orally and in writing, to interact appropriately with international suppliers.
Benefits
- A telemedicine service and Employee and Family Assistance Program.
- Group insurance plan and RRSP.
- Discount on your Simons purchases.
- Parking permit provided by employer.
To seize this career opportunity, apply online now by filling out the form below.
About La Maison Simons
La Maison Simons a été fondée en 1840 par John Simons à Québec. À l’origine une mercerie, l’entreprise familiale est aujourd’hui synonyme de mode accessible et inspirée. Tout est mis en œuvre pour cultiver la créativité et bâtir des relations de qualité avec la clientèle, le personnel et les partenaires. L’entreprise est soucieuse de l’environnement et des communautés où elle opère.
La Maison Simons est reconnue comme une autorité mode avec son concept de magasinage original. Collections exclusives, marques émergentes locales et nationales ainsi que pièces de grands créateurs et créatrices internationaux sont offertes sous un même toit, à travers des univers distinctifs. La mode déco n’est pas en reste ; La Maison Simons propose de quoi habiller la chambre, la cuisine et la salle de bains.
Visitez-nous sur www.simons.ca ou suivez-nous sur Instagram : @maisonsimons ou sur Facebook : facebook.com/simons.ca
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Simons was founded in 1840 by John Simons in Quebec City. Originally a dry goods store, the family company is known today for accessible and inspired fashion. It is committed to cultivating creativity and building meaningful relationships with its staff, partners, and clientele. The company cares about the environment and about the communities in which it does business.
Simons is recognized as a fashion authority with an original shopping concept. The company offers an extensive array of avant-garde fashions and exclusive private collections for men and women, complemented by a selection of nationally recognized brands and top designer names. Simons also carries home fashions for the bedroom, bathroom, and kitchen.
Visit us at www.simons.ca or follow us on Instagram: @maisonsimons or Facebook: facebook.com/simons.ca