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Associate Buyer

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Abercrombie and Fitch Co.

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United Kingdom , London

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Purchasing

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Job Description:

This individual will work as part of the EMEA Brands team to develop local product strategy and support for the A&F or Hollister brand. They will drive product strategy across all channels. They will work directly with the global product team to create the local version of our brand aesthetic. Success in this role will be highly dependent upon building and maintaining exceptional relationships with internal and external teams in both EMEA and the US.

Job Responsibility:

  • Within a business division, act as owner for a full merchandise department for the brand in the EMEA region
  • Lead merchandise buys and distortions for two merchandise departments, leveraging regional customer preferences and advancing regional business strategy while preserving brand identity and priorities
  • Create the high-level architecture for an EMEA-exclusive product assortment
  • Ensure assortments are consistent with overall brand strategy and identity
  • Be the expert in current selling analysis and historical selling knowledge for the region
  • Leverage financial and strategic capabilities to influence promotions, pricing, product placement, etc. as well as product development and assortments
  • Intimately understand regional customers’ preferences and interests by observing shopping patterns, regularly shopping competitors, aspirational brands / runway and monitoring media platforms
  • Execute against key milestones / seasonal processes

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s or undergraduate University degree equivalent
  • Experience in Merchandising or Buying experience, preferably in apparel
  • Proven leadership experience and ability to thrive in team-based settings
  • Passion for the buying role, fashion retail, customer research, and the Hollister brand
  • Desire to take ownership for a portion of a multi-billion-dollar business
  • An acute eye for product and trend
  • A deep understanding of sales analysis and financial metrics that relate to your business
  • Strong presentation skills and the ability to communicate confidently to leadership
  • Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as needed by the department
  • A high comfort-level with analytical sales tools and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
  • A collaborative approach to working with cross-functional partners to achieve the vision of the brand
What we offer:
  • Incentive bonus program
  • Annual companywide review process
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Associate assistance program
  • Paid parental and adoption leave
  • Access to fertility and adoption benefits through Carrot
  • Access to mental health and wellness app, Headspace
  • Paid time off and one paid volunteer day per year, allowing you to give back to your community
  • Work from anywhere (Mondays and Fridays are “work from anywhere” days for most roles and six work from anywhere weeks per year)
  • Seven associate wellness half days per year
  • Merchandise discount on all of our brands
  • Opportunities for career advancement, we believe in promoting from within
  • Access to multiple Associate Resource Groups
  • Global team of people who will celebrate you for being YOU

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 08, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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