Buyer - The Corner

As a Buyer at The Corner, you will be responsible for developing and executing a comprehensive gifting and holiday content strategy. You will leverage customer and trend information to support merchandise strategies and build assortment plans within financial parameters. Your role will also involve nurturing a diverse team of future merchant leaders and achieving financial objectives to exceed sales volume and merch-margin-return-on-investment targets.

• Deliver product and brand strategies that align with customer strategy and priorities.
• Build relevant assortments by country, channel, and store region/cluster.
• Manage and develop brand relationships to meet sales, margin, and inventory targets.
• Articulate vision and strategy to cross-functional partners for successful execution.
• Handle brand onboarding, negotiations, and compliance with supplier agreements.
• Collaborate with Buying and Assortment Planning teams to balance product mix.
• Develop expertise in multi-channel presentation, customer behavior, and competition.

• 4+ years of buying and planning experience.
• Program management skills for managing multiple pop-ups.
• Strong brand relationships and negotiation skills.
• Analytical skills for problem-solving and strategic thinking.
• Ability to organize and plan across multiple stakeholders.
• Leadership presence with strong communication skills.
• Understanding of Nordstrom’s retail and service environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel and PowerPoint.