Who We Are
Jeans Warehouse is a Hawaii-based junior fashion retailer with locations across Hawaii and Guam. Since 1978, we have offered a wide variety of affordable trend-driven apparel, footwear, and accessories in kids, junior, and plus sizes. We are proud to be an employee-owned company (ESOP) focused on growth, community, and opportunity.
About This Opportunity
We are hiring a Fashion Buyer for our Los Angeles office. This is a hybrid role based in the downtown fashion district. This buyer will be responsible for multimillion dollar categories. This position reports to the Merchandise Manager.
Candidates must have at least 2+ years of buying experience in fashion retail. Off-price experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
• Collaborate with the buying and planning teams to fill OTB and plan product assortment
• Analyze reports to drive positive sales
• Monitor and predict market trends
• Develop and maintain vendor relationships
• Attend business meetings and vendor appointments
• Negotiate affordable prices for merchandise
• Communicate with merchandising team to develop products and properly present trends
Qualifications
• 2+ years of buying experience in fashion retail – off price preferred
• Bachelor’s degree (Business, Fashion Merchandising, and or related field preferred)
• Strong Excel skills and retail math
• Proven ability to work cross-functionally and meet deadlines
• Effective communication skills in English, both verbal and written
• Bilingual skills (Spanish or Korean) are a plus
• Must be an independent thinker and self-starter
• Must be able to reliably commute to the downtown Los Angeles office on a weekly basis
Why Join Our Team
• Competitive salary based on experience: $80,000 - $95,000 annually
• Employee ownership through ESOP
• Affordable health and dental insurance
• Paid holidays, PTO and accrued vacation
• Opportunity to grow in a supportive, inclusive work environment
Additional Details
• Schedule: Monday-Friday 9am-6pm
• Location: Hybrid in Los Angeles, CA
• Meetings: Must be able to attend in-person meetings as needed
• Travel: Up to 10% travel
• Start Date: Flexible; position is currently open