Supply Chain Specialist

4 days ago

Kingston upon Thames Greater London, United Kingdom Crew Clothing Company Full time

Buyer - Footwear & Accessories
Full-time
At Crew Clothing, we believe clothes are about so much more than “just clothes”. Designed with the spirit of the south coast in every stitch, our crossed oars are a mark of timeless British style. These are clothes for life’s best moments.
As a buyer you will have responsibility for the buying and production of the Footwear and Accessories department, through management of the Footwear & Accessories Buying team, working with in partnership with Design, Merchandising and Technical. This role manages the process to ensure that the collections, once designed are appropriately developed, costed, and commercially assorted to deliver the best collection to Stores, E commerce and Wholesale partners in a timely manner.
95% on time delivery through all channels.
~ Direct line management of the product team at AB/BAA level, while reporting into Senior Buyer
~ Delivery of profitability of the assortment, adhering to intake margin targets set by Heads of Buying and Merch
~ Maintaining and improving the product to ensure that it reaches the brand essence of Crew Clothing.
~ Delivery of balanced assortment to different grading of stores / marketplaces / E comm and wholesale partners
~ Delivery of Range sign offs to Heads of and Directors with Senior Buyer
~ Deputise for Snr Buyer

Work with Head of Buying to set the Supplier Strategy, evaluate key suppliers, strengths and weaknesses and evolve /rationalise accordingly within business parameters.
In collaboration with Head of Buying, identify key suppliers for both volume and quick response business to increase margin, and ensure OTB demands / repeats can be delivered on time in season, when necessary.
Manage and negotiate prices with all suppliers on set areas, ensuring seasonal strategy is met. Prepare documents for sign off with head of Buying and Business owner
Work with the technical team to ensure that all products developed and produced meets the brand essence and ensure with the support of the technical team that core fits are maintained.
Approve print and product lab dips with Design, in line with the Crew brand essence.
Trade the dept – understand trade, so you can react in season and cut/infill where you’ve had success and failure
Experience in Buying with clear track record of delivering margin improvement
Knowledge if supplier negotiation and have a proven track record of travelling alone to various sources across the globe.
Market knowledge of clothing including competitor price architecture.
Strong commercial judgement
Staff Discount
Uniform allowance
Pension scheme
Refer a Friend scheme
Training and career development
Buying

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