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Buyer – Home, Maternity Cover
Qurate Retail GroupBuyer for QVC Italy sourcing home products and negotiating terms with suppliers. Collaborating with planning teams to enhance product range and performance.
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in sourcing and negotiating product ranges for home retail, with a strong focus on inventory management and supplier collaboration. Proficient in data analysis using Microsoft Excel to drive product performance and strategic planning.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Home Retail Buying ExperienceNegotiation SkillsSourcing SkillsFluency in English and ItalianExpertise in Home Textiles
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Product SourcingInventory ManagementData AnalysisNegotiationMarket Analysis
Soft Skills
Effective CommunicationCollaborationProactive MindsetPersonal AccountabilityAdaptability
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft OfficeExcel
Industry Keywords
Home RetailProduct PerformanceSupplier ManagementTarget Market
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Source, select, and secure a suitable range of products for QVC that fits the target market
- Negotiate the best possible prices and conditions
- Work closely with the Planning team to review product performance, and to plan and grow the product range
- Monitor inventory levels, taking accountability for the return-to-supplier process
- Meet regularly with suppliers to review product performance
Requirements
What you’ll need- At least 2–3 years of experience as a home retail buyer
- A degree in Economics or equivalent
- Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially Excel
- Expertise in home textiles is highly appreciated
- Strong negotiation and sourcing skills
- A proactive mindset, strong personal accountability and adaptability in a fast-paced environment
- Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate successfully across teams
- Fluency in English and Italian
Benefits
Comp & perks- competitive compensation
- paid time off
- employee assistance program
- parental leave
- paid volunteer hours
- amazing company discounts