Merchandising & Global Sourcing
This team uses intelligent and progressive business strategies across our product categories to make the most of our resources and partnerships around the world. We deliver on the exceptional value, quality and style that elevates Target as a premier global retailer by creating localized shopping experiences, both online and in store, showcasing the best products across various categories.
Buying
Develop Target’s differentiated product assortment by collaborating with Planning, Finance, Product Design & Development, Sourcing and our vendors. Create strategies that increase profitable sales through business performance analysis and trends, selection, product development, pricing, presentation and promotion.
Import & Export
Play a key role in the oversight of Target's worldwide import operations. Shape policies and procedures that guide how Target handles international logistics, interactions with government officials, internal license use, customs compliance and more.
Merchandise Planning
Take charge of the financials and forecasting for Target’s businesses. Analyze holiday or seasonal performance reports and provide the insights that inform the inventory team. Acting as a financial link between Merchandising and Supply Chain, your input will help guide some of the most important financial strategy decisions.
Merchandising Presentation
Join our mission to improve store space and elevate experiences for guests while maximizing sales. Ensure that the right item is on the right shelf in the right store.
Merchandising Process & Operations
Determine how Target chooses and presents the right product in the right place at the right price. Work on the assortment lifecycle process or partner with business leaders to lead both our owned and national brand operating model.
Pricing & Promotions
Join the merchants on a mission to impact everyday retail prices, promotional strategy and effectiveness, clearance management and competitive pricing. Become a key business consultant to merchants and develop relationships with buyers, senior buyers and leaders.
Product Content Management
Every product comes with content on how to best use and maintain it. Utilize your collection and categorization skills to help Target manage product manuals and documentation.
Purchasing & Procurement
Develop, communicate and apply the best sourcing and negotiation tactics for optimal category management at Target. Cultivate deep category knowledge and close relationships as you collaborate internally on world-class tools and processes. Ensure successful contract, catalog, operational and financial management — all while championing responsible sourcing practices and supplier diversity.
Responsible Sourcing
Source products that reflect our commitment to both people and planet. Integrate our sourcing capabilities with our propensity for quality and social responsibility to improve product costs and value. Demonstrate Target's care for the lives of the people who make the products guests love, and the impact of our manufacturing practices on the environment.
Retail Sourcing
Improve cost and quality while maintaining social responsibility. Promote and apply responsible sourcing practices while ensuring the success and growth of Target’s owned brands. Manage the many stages of the product journey — from development, cost and production to shipping, delivery and store placement.
Our benefits
Our benefits support the holistic well-being of our team members and their families — from their financial security to their mental and physical health.