Senior Buying Manager

Job summary

Lead the buying function and manage day-to-day buying across the full assortment, including seasonal buys, open-to-buy, and purchase orders. Lead and develop a small team, using style, channel, and store data to guide reorders, inventory depth, and markdown decisions while collaborating with planning, marketing, e-commerce, and retail teams.

Job details

Senior Buying Manager - Toronto, ON - up to $120,000 CAD base salary Here at R2 we have partnered with a growing multi-channel consumer brand who are looking for a Senior Buying Manager to lead their buying function. With a strong DTC business alongside retail stores, this is a chance to own day-to-day buying across the full assortment, lead a small team and work closely with planning, marketing and the eCommerce and retail channels. It suits a commercial operator who lets the data make the buy. What are we looking for? buying experience within retail or consumer goods Proven ownership of seasonal buys, OTB and PO management Strong in-season trader, using style, channel and store data to drive reorders, depth and markdown calls Experience leading and developing a buying team Multi-channel background across eCommerce and retail, with DTC a big plus What’s in it for me? base salary up to $120,000 flexible work + hybrid situation Comprehensive benefits strong PTO

What you’ll do

Lead the buying function and manage day-to-day buying across the full assortment, including seasonal buys, open-to-buy, and purchase orders. Lead and develop a small team, using style, channel, and store data to guide reorders, inventory depth, and markdown decisions while collaborating with planning, marketing, e-commerce, and retail teams.

Requirements

Candidates should have buying experience in retail or consumer goods and proven ownership of seasonal buys, open-to-buy, and purchase order management. They should be experienced in in-season trading, team leadership, and multi-channel e-commerce and retail operations; direct-to-consumer experience is a strong advantage.

Benefits

• Flexible Work
• Hybrid Work
• Comprehensive Benefits
• Paid Time Off

Listed skills

• Team Leadership · Preferred
• Retail operations · Preferred
• Cross-Functional Collaboration · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Retail Buying
• Consumer Goods Buying
• Seasonal Buying
• Open-to-Buy Management
• Purchase Order Management
• In-Season Trading
• Data-Driven Decision-Making
• Reordering
• Assortment Management
• Markdown Planning
• Team Leadership
• Team Development
• E-Commerce
• Direct-to-Consumer
• Retail Operations
• Cross-Functional Collaboration

Job areas

• Retail
• Management & Leadership
• Data & Analytics

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