Saks Global Assistant Buyer, Men's Advanced Contemporary & Denim
- Location
- Santa FeNew MexicoUSA
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Department
- Merchandising, Buying & Planning
- Posted
- Jul 24, 2026
About Saks Global
Saks Global is a leading multi‑brand luxury retailer operating Saks Fifth Avenue, Saks OFF 5TH and other luxury retail and e‑commerce experiences. The organization leverages extensive customer data, dedicated merchandising and digital capabilities, and strategic brand partnerships to deliver a highly curated luxury shopping experience across physical and digital channels.
Assistant Buyer, Men's Advanced Contemporary & Denim - Santa Fe, NM | Join a leading retailer to drive purchasing strategy
Role & Responsibilities
- Analyze sales data and market trends to inform purchasing decisions for men's advanced contemporary and denim categories
- Develop and maintain vendor relationships to negotiate pricing, terms, and delivery schedules
- Monitor inventory levels and SKU performance to optimize stock allocation across selling channels
- Collaborate with merchandising teams to identify new brands and product innovations in contemporary menswear
- Prepare and present market forecasts and category recommendations to senior buying management
Qualifications
- Demonstrated experience in buying, merchandising, or retail analysis
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills with proficiency in data interpretation
- Knowledge of men's fashion market trends and denim category dynamics
- Excellent negotiation and vendor management capabilities
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work collaboratively across departments
Skills
Experience
2-4 years of progressive experience in buying, merchandising, or related retail operations role
Education
Bachelor's degree in Fashion, Business, Merchandising, or related field; or equivalent professional experience
Workplace
This position is based in Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA, within easy reach of Albuquerque.
Culture
Saks Global fosters a fast‑paced, customer‑centric culture rooted in luxury merchandising and digital innovation. Teams are collaborative and data‑informed, offering exposure to cross‑functional career paths across retail, distribution and e‑commerce.
About Cerulean
Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.
Frequently Asked Questions
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