Retail Buyer - Beauty
Citi Trends - Union City, NJ
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If you live for discovering the next big thing in beauty before it hits the mainstreamthis is your lane. Were hiring a Beauty Buyer This is not just a buying role its a chance to shape what customers see, try, and fall in love with. From emerging brands to must-have staples, youll curate assortments that drive both excitement and results. What makes this role stand out: Youll spot trends earlyfrom viral beauty moments to culturally relevant shiftsand turn them into winning assortments Build powerful partnerships with vendors and negotiate like a pro to secure the best product at the best value Use data to tell the storyanalyzing sales, customer behavior, and trends to make smart, fast decisions Collaborate cross-functionally with merchandising, planning, marketing, and stores to bring your vision to life Be in the mixmarket visits, trade shows, and vendor meetings to stay ahead of whats next What you bring to the table: 35 years of buying experience (off-price or trend-driven retail is a strong plus) A true passion for beauty, brand discovery, and product curation Strong negotiation skills and confidence working with vendors Advanced Excel skills and a data-driven mindset Ability to move fast, juggle priorities, and make decisions with confidence Willingness to travel (up to 40%) Why this role matters: Every product you select has impact. Youre not just buying inventoryyoure influencing the customer experience, driving the business, and defining what on trend looks like for our brand. If youre part trend hunter, part strategist, and fully obsessed with beautylets connect. #RetailCareers #BeautyBuyer #Merchandising #TrendDriven #NowHiring #OffPriceRetail Equal Employment Opportunity Statement We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that celebrates diversity and promotes equity and belonging.
Created: 2026-04-06