TJX CompaniesAt TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You’ll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and prioritizes your development. Whether you’re working in our four global Home Offices, Distribution Centers or Retail Stores—TJ Maxx, Marshalls, Homegoods, Homesense, Sierra, Winners, and TK Maxx, you’ll find abundant opportunities to learn, thrive, and make an impact. Come join our TJX family—a Fortune 100 company and the world’s leading off-price retailer.
Job Responsibilities:
- Demonstrates unwavering commitment and drive to achieve results. Effectively aligns sourcing strategies with the buying vision and strategy, adapting to evolving market conditions.
- Supports buying activities and guides or executes business plans and activities that contribute to driving business results.
- Manage the sourcing processes to deliver best-in-class products in alignment with the buying requirements
- Develop and drive vendor capacity plans and requirements to deliver products on time and adhere to the TNA calendar
- Assess sampling capacities, decide on final allocations per vendor and ensure on time receipt of samples developed by vendors
- Provide inputs and relevant data points to the vendor assessment tool (time, cost, quality and sell through)
- Skillfully negotiate optimal pricing for merchandise in collaboration with buyers.
- Exhibits entrepreneurial thinking by continuously seeking out new business opportunities.
- Possesses knowledge of vendors and market-specific product opportunities, ensuring the right product is sourced from the right vendors.
- Conducts thorough market evaluations to recommend the best sources for specific products or categories. Actively researches new opportunities based on market trends.
- Fairly and objectively assesses each supplier’s strengths and weaknesses to make well-informed business decisions.
- Ensures timely and efficient communication with all relevant parties, escalating issues when necessary.
- Oversees and visits manufacturers and factories as required. Troubleshoots issues in a timely and accurate manner.
- Understands the complexities of raw materials, manufacturing processes, and product specifications.
Job Requirements
- Minimum formal education: Graduate degree.
- Strong product and Vendor base knowledge of Footwear/ Bags.
- 10 to 12 years’ solid experience in Apparel, Accessories and Footwear industry of which at least 4-5 years’ experience working with a Liaison office and/or Buying agent of a well-known retailer catering to US/ UK Market.
- Excellent interpersonal, problem solving, negotiation and time management skills.
- Proficiency in MS Office
- Willing and able to frequently travel to explore new opportunities
We are an equal opportunity employer. Personal data collected will be treated with strict confidence and be used exclusively for recruitment purpose. Applicants who are not contacted for an interview within 8 weeks may consider their applications unsuccessful.In addition to our open door policy and supportive work environment, we also strive to provide a competitive salary and benefits package. TJX considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status, or based on any individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. TJX also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law.
Address
Jasola
Location:
APAC India Buying Office
