Buyer

BUYER | ECOM & RETAIL | INTERNATIONAL RETAILER | HYBRID | WOMENSWEAR

Join an award-winning, fast-growing fashion retailer that's redefining modern womenswear. Known for creating trend-led, confidence-boosting collections, the business has built a loyal customer base through its strong digital presence, innovative approach and commitment to delivering stylish, high-quality products.

As a Buyer, you'll take ownership of your category, working closely with Design, Merchandising and suppliers to deliver trend-led, commercially successful ranges. You'll trade your department daily, react quickly to customer demand and play a key role in driving sales, margin and profitability.

Responsibilities

• Develop and trade commercially successful product ranges.

• Work closely with Design and Merchandising to build balanced, profitable collections.

• Analyse sales and market trends to identify opportunities and manage risk.

• Source and develop products with suppliers while negotiating costs and improving margins.

• Manage the critical path to ensure products launch on time.

• Carry out competitor analysis and identify gaps within the range.

• Build strong supplier relationships and travel where required.

• Support and mentor junior members of the Buying team.

• Continuously identify opportunities to improve processes and drive business growth.

About You

• Previous experience as a Buyer or experienced Junior Buyer within fashion retail.

• Strong commercial awareness with a trend-led approach.

• Confident trading a department and making commercial decisions.

• Analytical, with strong Excel skills and the ability to interpret sales data.

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

• Highly organised, proactive and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

• Experience within an e-commerce or test-and-repeat retail model is advantageous.

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