Junior Buyer

3 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Boux Avenue Full time

**Who are we?**

Born out of a love for lingerie, nightwear, swimwear and accessories, Boux Avenue brings traditional service, superior fit, outstanding quality, and unique design to a modern and beautiful setting. Customer’s in-store will experience a luxurious shopping haven, where they can receive free bra-fittings and fitting rooms with 3 different light settings and an intercom to communicate with the fitting experts.

No matter what your age, size or style, Boux Avenue is an inclusive brand for everybody. Available in sizes 28-40, A-G cups and sizes 6-18. With an unrivalled eye for detail and passion for customer service, Boux Avenue is your ultimate destination whether you’re looking for everyday essentials or something a little sexier.

We are currently looking for an experienced Junior Buyer as 12-month maternity cover, who wants a great opportunity to join our dynamic brand. Focusing on both everyday and glam Nightwear, you should come from a buying background, ideally within this field, and within a fast-paced retail environment. As a key member of the buying team, you must be able to demonstrate commercial awareness, creativity, and a real passion for the brand and product area.

**What will the role include?**
- Understanding of our customer profile, product range & competitors
- Develop comprehensive understanding of the brand and keep up to date with current trends & competitor activity.
- Have an analytical and forward-thinking mind in order to introduce new products in line with our current products and trends.
- Responsible for strategic planning and negotiating prices to ensure costs are in line with the budget and maximise profit.
- Manage and develop strong relationships with current and potential suppliers.
- Supervise, train and develop the junior team. Monitoring performance against their training programme, highlighting areas for improvement.
- Work closely with your merchandising team on strategic planning as well as day-to-day running of the department.
- Lead meetings with merchandiser, presenting in weekly trade, sign off meetings and brand-wide communications.
- Manage the development critical path, ensuring necessary lead times are met to meet required shipment dates.
- Drive fit and design in fit meetings alongside Technologist.
- Liaise and build ranges with in-house and freelance designers, ensuring commerciality and option plan is met.
- Create store VM guidelines in line with usual brand standards and VM manager guidance.

**What we would like to see in you**:

- Excellent analytical skills with high level of computer literacy.
- Great attention to detail across all parts of job role.
- Confident and efficient communication to all levels and areas of the business.
- The ability to prioritise, balance workload and be adaptable to change.
- A huge passion, knowledge and enthusiasm for the Brand, its product and wider market trends.
- Experience of own-buy, end-to-end product development, with and without the assistance of Designers.
- A champion for teamwork and team personal development.
- Experience of running own department is essential.

**What are the benefits?**
- 25 days holiday allowance (excluding bank holidays).
- Generous discount at Boux Avenue and across the brands within Theo Paphitis Retail Group (Ryman, Robert Dyas & London Graphic Centre).
- LoveWimbledon card giving you discounts on retailers and restaurants within Wimbledon.
- Fun working environment, with regular social events.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £35,000.00-£40,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Store discount

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person


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