Yves Saint Laurent Ready-to-Wear Buyer

Location
Employment Full-time
Seniority Mid-Level
Posted Nov 12, 2025

Join Saint Laurent in Seoul as a Ready-to-Wear Buyer. Bring your expertise in luxury fashion buying to a prestigious brand under the Kering Group.

Overview

Saint Laurent, a prestigious brand under the Kering Group, is renowned for its iconic contributions to the luxury fashion industry. As part of Kering, a global leader in apparel and accessories, Saint Laurent offers a dynamic and innovative environment for professionals passionate about fashion and luxury.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute buying strategies for the Ready-to-Wear category.
  • Analyze market trends to forecast product needs and optimize inventory.
  • Collaborate with design and merchandising teams to align product selection with brand vision.
  • Negotiate with suppliers to secure favorable terms and pricing.
  • Monitor sales performance and adjust purchasing plans accordingly.
  • Ensure timely delivery of products to meet market demand.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Fashion, Business, or related field.
  • Proven experience in buying within the luxury fashion sector.
  • Strong analytical skills and market insight.

Skills

Proficiency in trend analysis and forecasting. Excellent negotiation and communication skills. Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams. Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.

Experience

A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a buying role within the luxury fashion industry is required.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Fashion, Business, or a related field.

Workplace

This position is based in Seoul, Seoul, South Korea. Cerulean lists 567 open roles in Seoul, including 9 posted recently. In South Korea as a whole, Cerulean currently features 693 open positions, with 10 posted this week.

Benefits

Competitive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and employee discounts on luxury products.

Culture

Saint Laurent fosters a culture of creativity and excellence, encouraging innovation and collaboration among its teams. As part of the Kering Group, employees benefit from a supportive and inclusive environment that values diversity and professional growth.

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.