Assistant Buyer

4 months ago


London, United Kingdom Designer Exchange Full time

Designer Exchange is a pre-owned designer goods retailer, located throughout the UK, with a presence in Spain. Created with admiration for designer handbags and a passion for sustainability, Designer Exchange aims to revolutionise the previously owned luxury industry. Combined, our team has over 20 years industry experience and guarantee that all handbags and accessories are authentic. Our team of experts physically check 100% of our products.Designer Exchange has created a safe store environment and website platform for customers to buy and sell luxury items.

Looking ahead we see nothing but fantastic opportunities for this company and it’s staff members as we open our largest flagship store in the heart of Brompton Road, Knightsbridge. It is an incredible opportunity for anyone interested in breaking away from the usual routine and desires more from the designer and fashion industry that cannot only reach goals, but exceed them.

**The purpose of the role is**:

- Competitively pricing all categories through our company portal
- Research and create descriptions for all items
- Create attributes and accurately describe products
- Quality control of products to meet company standards
- Liaise with relative departments at all stages
- Work within a team towards operational and commercial objectives
- Assist with ensuring that key department KPI’s are met
- Follow the delegation of management
- Supporting buyers and wider team on ad hoc projects
- Good understanding of price negotiation
- Good understanding of brand and departmental margin targets
- Respond to customer care enquiries regarding pricing and quotes
- Have a passion for the resale industry and sustainability
- Enthusiasm for fashion and follows current trends
- Have an interest in the designer items that we buy and sell
- Be experienced in the luxury retail environment
- Be able to use a internal portals and be proficient in G-suite (particularly Google Sheets)
- Be a fast learner who can follow delegated tasks
- Pay close attention to detail and accuracy
- Be open to training and development
- Proactive with an eagerness to learn, develop and work
- Existing experience and knowledge is preferred within the luxury industry
- Understand our company ethos and unique selling point
- Have excellent communication skills - both verbal and written - a high standard of written and spoken English is essential

**Salary**: £25,000

Schedule: 40 hours per week with weekend availability

Experience: Minimum one year experience within buying or the high end luxury goods industry

Office Based: Brompton Road Knightsbridge

Pay: £25,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person


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