Senior Buyer

Senior Buyer - Menswear - Miami, FLR2 are working with an established apparel group who are looking to bring on an experienced buyer to own end-to-end buying, assortment and in season actioning.This is an end-to-end buying role: you’ll set the vision and strategy for the brand’s assortment, build the line across multiple departments, own pricing, and drive in-season actions to deliver sales and margin.This role suits a buyer who is ready to run a brand, not just a category. You’ll bring the creative ideas, build the plan, and execute it independently, while managing and developing an early-career team member.What you’ll doOwn end-to-end buying and assortment strategy for a menswear brand, from line planning through in-season managementBuild and assort the line across multiple departments, managing 100+ SKUs at once and balancing core, fashion, and seasonal productSet the brand’s product vision and seasonal strategy, bringing new ideas and creative direction to keep the assortment fresh and commercially strongOwn pricing strategy and initial markup, and make in-season calls on reorders, markdowns, promotions, and chase opportunitiesBuild and execute seasonal buy plans against open-to-buy (OTB), sales, and gross margin targetsAnalyze sell-through, best sellers, and margin performance to shape future assortmentsPartner with Planning, Allocation, Sourcing, Design, Marketing, and Ecommerce teams to deliver the seasonal calendar on timeManage vendor relationships, delivery timelines, and cost negotiationsManage, coach, and develop one direct report in the early stages of their buying careerWhat you’ll bringProven assortment planning experience in menswear apparel, including building a line across multiple departments (required)Experience managing a 100+ SKU assortment at once (strongly preferred)Ownership of the full buying cycle, including pricing and in-season actionsProduct vision and the ability to translate it into a clear, commercial strategy, with a creative approach to new ideasA self-starter who solves problems independently and runs day-to-day operations without needing directionStrong retail math: OTB, sell-through, markup, markdown, gross margin, and GMROIInterest in, or experience with, coaching and developing junior team membersAdvanced Excel skills; experience with PLM and ERP systemsWhat’s on offerMedical, dental, and vision401(k)Generous PTO and paid holidaysTuition reimbursement and 24/7 member assistance programAssociate clothing discounts across the company’s brandsMenswear Buyer, Apparel Buyer, Senior Buyer, Brand Buyer, Lead Buyer, Men’s Buyer, Merchant, Assortment Planning, Line Planning, Assortment Buyer, Open-to-Buy, OTB, Pricing Strategy, In-Season Management, Retail Buying, Wholesale Buying, Omnichannel Buying, Menswear Merchandising, Fashion Buying, PLM, ERP, GMROI, Sell-Through, Miami, Florida