Assistant Buyer
6 months ago
Mix of Office & Home Working - Hybrid
- Free Parking
**About Our Client**:
A great opportunity for a **Assistant Buyer **to join a leading retailer in the Leeds. They are an established business that have been trading for a number of years.. They are also known for their internal progression.
- To manage the development process to an agreed critical path.
- To achieve the best garment fit / product by working closely with QA and design where applicable.
- To negotiate with suppliers and maintain good working relationships.
- Full understanding of customer needs to maximise profits and provide a commercially viable range.
- To increase turnover and profit by remaining competitive and innovative in line with competitors.
- To assist in sourcing / developing new suppliers to service the brand portfolio, in line with brand strategy.
- Liaising with suppliers and chairing supplier meetings.
- Manage the critical path to ensure all dates are adhered to and delivered in full with no delays.
- Working with the merchandisers to manage in season sales with required intake / OTB
- To analyse performance and consumer buying patterns to predict future trends, forward plan and innovation - always ensuring you are fully aware of competitor's activities and products.
- Oversee all web photography, styling and descriptions for your ranges, ensuring product is photographed on time to launch on the web when stock arrives in the warehouse.
- Ensure that we achieve the best possible in store presentation through relevant packaging development and contribution to the visual merchandising brief where applicable.
- Range building, colours, direction and product development of seasonal ranges with the supervision of the Buyer.
**The Successful Applicant**:
- Currently a Buying Admin Assistant, Senior Buying Admin Assistant, Buyers Assistant, Assistant Buyer or similar
- Organisational skills - the ability to manage the critical path from product development to delivery / in store sales
- Team player - ability to manage working relationships at all levels
- Numerate - working with margin calculations and budgets
- Negotiation skills - ability to work with suppliers to agree the best price for a product while maintaining quality requirements
- Understanding of the clothing industry & trading environments. Broad knowledge of either retail or wholesale environments
**What's on Offer**:
Free Parking, Mix of Home & Office Working, Discount on ProductAssistant Buyer - Mens
Assistant Buyer - Mens
Assistant Buyer - Mens
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