About the Role

Be a part of our extraordinary Merchandising team & gain coveted experience in buying, merchandising & product development. We're looking for an individual who has a keen eye for style & trends to help support our buying process. 
As a Buying Coordinator, you will support a buying team over a specific product category/categories by owning purchase order management as well as the end-to-end sample process.  

You're excited about this opportunity because you will

• Own all Purchase Order writing & changes to ensure on-time delivery of product to warehouses
• Communicate professionally & efficiently with vendor partners on Purchase Order requests & statuses
• Catalog inventory within internal merchandising database using knowledge of fashion, style & garment construction
• Manage HQ sample closets for owned categories
• Analyze weekly sample reports, ensure data integrity across all Buying systems & identify business needs/issues for follow up
• Participate in ongoing competitive shopping across the marketplace & present trend research recaps quarterly
• Work with cross functional partners, build relationships & develop a strong understanding of each function in the Buying, Styling & Planning organizations
• Work with Photo Studio to ensure that all samples have been added into inventory database & photographed for go-live status
• Prep Buying team for milestone meetings, vendor appointments & market travel
• Contribute to ad-hoc projects across Merchandising as the opportunity arises

Were excited about you because

• You have a Bachelors Degree, focus in Business or Retail Studies preferred
• You have prior work or internship experience & are passionate about applying your skills & knowledge to a career in Buying and/or Merchandising
• You are systems savvy, especially proficient with Microsoft Office (Excel, Powerpoint), & have a knack for learning new systems quickly
• You are extremely detail oriented & comfortable working with qualitative & quantitative data
• You possess excellent communication skills & are comfortable working with a variety of people from diverse backgrounds
• You are naturally curious, excited about learning new things & identifying problems to solve
• You are resourceful, take pride in your work & show initiative
• You are able to regularly commute to HQ in San Francisco, CA
• Above all else, You are Bright, Kind & Motivated by Challenges

Why you'll love working at Stitch Fix...

• We are a group of bright, kind people who are motivated by challenge. We value integrity, innovation & trust. Youll bring these characteristics to life in everything you do at Stitch Fix.
• We cultivate a community of diverse perspectives all voices are heard & valued.
• We are an innovative company & leverage our strengths in fashion & tech to disrupt the future of retail. 
• We win as a team, commit to our work, & celebrate grit together because we value strong relationships.
• We boldly create the future while keeping equity & sustainability at the center of all that we do. 
• We are the owners of our work & are energized by solving problems through a growth mindset lens. We think broadly & creatively through every situation to create meaningful impact.
• We offer comprehensive compensation packages & inclusive health & wellness benefits.

About Stitch Fix

We're changing the industry & bringing personal styling to every body. We believe in a service & a workplace where you can show up as your best, most authentic self. The Stitch Fix experience is not merely curatedits truly personalized to each client we style. We are changing the way people find what they love. Were disrupting the future of retail with the precision of data science by combining it with human instinct to find pieces that fit our clients unique style. This novel juxtaposition attracts a highly diverse group of talented people who are both thinkers & doers. This results in a simple, yet powerful offering to our customers & a successful, growing business serving millions of men, women & kids throughout the US & UK. We believe we are only scratching the surface & are looking for incredible people like you to help us boldly create our future.