Who are we? At Target, we deliver quality products at prices the whole family will love for longer. We’re home to quality pieces, made for you and your life. With our iconic logo, we are one of the most renowned Australian retail brands and for almost 100 years, we have held a special place in the hearts and minds of Australian families. We’re immensely proud of our history and are looking for people to join us who are as excited by our future as we are. Join the team We’re on the lookout for a Buyer - Accessories to join our Merchandise team. Reporting to the Business Manager, you’ll play a key role in shaping our accessories range. Creating product that’s stylish, affordable and loved by our customers. What will you do? In this fast-paced and collaborative role, you’ll bring customer-first thinking and strong commercial acumen to deliver exceptional product ranges. Key responsibilities include: <ul> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Range Building: Translate customer insights and market trends into compelling accessories assortments and option plans, partnering with Planning and Design to deliver against key financial KPIs.</li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Trend & Product Leadership: Keep ahead of trends to create relevant, on-brand, and commercially successful accessories ranges.</li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Trade & Performance: Analyse trading data to identify opportunities, optimise performance and respond to the evolving retail environment.</li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Supplier Partnerships: Build and manage strong supplier relationships, sourcing new partners aligned with Kmart’s quality and value proposition.</li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Critical Path Management: Own the end-to-end buying process to ensure product is delivered on time, on budget and to the highest standard.</li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Collaboration: Work cross-functionally with Planning, Design, Digital and Marketing to bring ranges to life and deliver great customer outcomes.</li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Driving Results: Contribute to a high-performing team focused on achieving sales, profit and stock targets. </li> </ul> What are we looking for? <ul type="disc"> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Experience in Buying, Product Development or Design within a retail environment (ideally within accessories or a related category).</li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Strong commercial and analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and drive decision-making.</li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Proven ability to build and manage supplier relationships.</li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">A strong eye for product, with the ability to translate trends into commercial outcomes.</li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Excellent stakeholder engagement and influencing skills.</li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Strong planning, organisation and time management capability.</li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">A collaborative mindset with a passion for delivering results and continuous improvement.</li> </ul> Benefits we’ll offer: <ul> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Flexible hybrid working options through our Flex Where, Flex When, Flex Well policy.</li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Access to our team member discount program which can be used across our company network, including Target, Kmart, Bunnings, and Officeworks.</li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">A free OnePass membership offering free delivery across Target and Kmart on eligible product.</li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Access to our benefits program, which entitles you to exclusive discounts and benefits in the areas of entertainment, travel, lifestyle, and health, with over 60 suppliers.</li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">We want you to feel rewarded for your commitment and hard work, that's why there is opportunity for eligible team members to participate in a bonus program.</li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Free onsite parking when you’re required to come into the office.</li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">We offer inclusive parental leave and ongoing support through our partnership with Circle In for team members of all backgrounds and family circumstances.</li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">A dynamic learning and support program.</li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Opportunity to fast-track your career through our Mentor Program as a Mentee or Mentor.</li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Kudos recognition program, where you are nominated by your peers to spin a wheel, to win a stack of cool prizes.</li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Wesfarmers is Kmart and Target’s parent company, and each year, eligible employees can elect to purchase shares through a salary sacrifice arrangement.</li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Great career opportunities across the broader Wesfarmers Group.</li> </ul> A place you can belong We celebrate the rich diversity of the communities in which we operate. We are committed to creating inclusive and safe environments where all our team members can contribute and succeed. We believe that all team members should feel valued, respected, and safe, and strive to ensure our recruitment process is accessible and welcoming, with applications encouraged from all candidates. We encourage you to tell us about any workplace adjustments that you would like by emailing <a style="color:black" href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>. #LI-Hybrid

Buyer - Fashion Accessories (Chadstone, VIC, AU) @ Target Australia Pty Ltd

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