Associate, Buying Operations

Who We Are

Saks Global is a combination of world-class luxury retailers, including Neiman Marcus, Bergdorf Goodman, Saks Fifth Avenue and Saks
OFF 5TH, as well as a portfolio of prime U.S. real estate holdings and investments. Saks Global is deeply committed to helping luxury
consumers discover the most sought-after established and emerging brands from around the world. Powered by data-driven technology
and centered on the customer, Saks Global is on a mission to redefine the luxury shopping experience through highly personalized
service, with greater opportunities for product discovery across all channels.

Role Summary

Reports to Manager, Buying Operations. Works closely with Merchandising Planning, Buying teams in North America and other teams as
necessary.

Key Qualifications

Strong written and oral communication skills
Sense of urgency, flexibility, and ability to multi-task are desired traits
Detail oriented with good organizational and clerical skills
Able to work independently with little supervision
The successful candidate must be a proactive self-starter with a dynamic and resilient nature able to work and lead in a fast-
paced.
He/she will possess average communication and interpersonal skills in order to engage with stakeholders across the business
and provide critical input to business teams
This individual will have a demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously with strict adherence to deadlines
and routine problem solving with a willingness to learn

Role Description

Process purchase orders (POs) accurately and timely using relevant tools.
Coordinate with vendors and suppliers to confirm order details, delivery schedules, and resolve discrepancies.
Prioritize orders based on urgency, business needs, and service level agreements (SLAs).
Maintain internal trackers and databases to monitor order statuses, delivery schedules, and costs.
Support the onboarding of new vendors by collecting required documents and setting up records.
Assist in generating reports on buying activity, order accuracy, and vendor compliance.
Ensure adherence to SLAs and flag any delays or exceptions to relevant stakeholders.
Work with Buying Offices, Planners and Vendors
Creation and documentation of best practices
Liaison between US Buying offices, vendors and Leadership team
Maintain workflow dashboard and reporting of business metrics
Other specific tasks and special projects assigned. Provide regular reports on order status, vendor performance, and
operational metrics.

Your Life and Career at Saks

Exposure to rewarding career advancement opportunities
A culture that promotes a healthy, fulfilling work/life balance
Benefits package for all eligible full-time employees (including medical, vision and dental).

Thank you for your interest in Saks. We look forward to reviewing your application.

Saks provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability
or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Saks complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which
the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer,
leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Saks welcomes all applicants for this position. Should you be individually selected to participate in an assessment or selection process, accommodations are available upon
request in relation to the materials or processes to be used.

Saks.com is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.