Max Mara Fashion Group Retail Buyer
- Location
- Reggio Emilia Emilia-Romagna Italy
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Department
- Merchandising, Buying & Planning
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Sep 30, 2026
Intrend Retail Buyer position in Reggio Emilia, Italy. Entry-level buying role managing product purchases, analyzing sales data, and supporting brand positioning across retail locations.
Role & Responsibilities
- Analyze sell-in and sell-out data by brand, collection, category, model, and product class to support assortment development
- Monitor and report weekly sell-out data throughout the season, sharing performance insights with the Buying Manager
- Manage structured reports on product performance from sales points, identifying replenishment needs
- Develop and maintain detailed knowledge of collections and competitive market landscape
- Complete assigned tasks related to purchasing and inventory management under the direction of the Buying Manager
- Drive continuous learning and innovation within the buying function through proactive collaboration and digital adoption
- Collect and communicate commercial feedback from retail channels regarding collection performance
- Support training initiatives for store staff to ensure consistent and effective product knowledge transfer
Qualifications
- Proficiency in analyzing and interpreting sales data and market trends
- Knowledge of inventory management and product assortment principles
- Understanding of retail operations and supply chain dynamics
- Familiarity with digital tools and reporting systems used in buying operations
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in managing complex data
- Ability to communicate effectively with internal stakeholders and retail teams
Skills
Experience
Entry-level experience in retail, buying, merchandising, or related supply chain functions is preferred. Candidates should demonstrate understanding of retail dynamics and familiarity with sales analysis methodologies.
Education
Secondary school diploma or equivalent; undergraduate degree in Business, Fashion, Retail Management, or related field is preferred.
Workplace
This position is based in Reggio Emilia, Emilia-Romagna, Italy, within easy reach of Milan.
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