Assistant Buyer- International
Victoria’s Secret & Co. is seeking an Assistant Buyer to support the volume and growth expectations of their UK/Ireland omnichannel business. The role involves managing assortment and buying systems, executing a digital strategy, and collaborating with international partners to deliver a customer-focused brand experience. Responsibilities Supports merchandising team by being the subject matter expert in areas including, but not limited to: system utilization, data entry, and SKU/order management Manages assortment data in the assortment tool, tracks changes and maintains accuracy throughout milestones to ensure deliverables are met Drives accuracy of product delivery through excellent executions, timely, cross-functional communication, and management of documentation Assists with design and production coordination Builds relationships with international and digital counterparts to facilitate exchange of information, best practices, and assortment strategy updates Collaborates with cross-functional partners to ensure raw material commitments are provided Prepares and passes final orders Builds digital trading strategy with cross-functional partners - including product page structure, naming, and outfit/match back selection Potential for additional growth opportunities into other responsibilities and areas of interest (patterning, testing, assortment analysis, visual merchandising) On-site attendance (Columbus, OH) will occasionally be required for cross-functional and product meetings Skills Strong written and verbal communication skills, ability to adjust for a global audience Observant - with particular attention to numbers and product details Curious & resourceful - strategic thinker and problem solver Passion for delivering results while maintaining flexibility Proficiency in Excel required; will also work in PowerPoint, Google Sheets, Google Slides Ability to prioritize and work independently Strong analytical skills: ability to analyze and understand quantitative data Retail store experience preferred Experience in multi-category management, MP&A, or buying preferred Bachelor's Degree preferred Company Overview Victoria’s Secret & Co. It was founded in 1977, and is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is