Buyer - Home Textiles

Progression Opportunities
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**About Our Client**:
A growing Ecommerce Retailer in the Greater Manchester area. They sell a variety of trend led product for the home and apparel are seeking to add new product areas. Due to strong trading figures and company investment, they are seeking to add to their Buying Team.
- Create commercial ranges that are right for our target consumer
- Analyse sales data highlighting best/worst performers and take appropriate action
- Oversee and sign off the sample process - lab dips/strike offs, red seals and gold seals
- Strong understanding of our target consumer, competitors and marketplace platforms
- Liaise with far east factories to ensure that deadlines are met
- Ensure we are achieving set launch dates
- Assist with the development of product ranges across our brands, contributing new ideas that are relevant for each brands target market
- Consistently keep up to date with new trends, colours and fabrics
- Carrying out in-store and online competitor analysis and SWOT reports to assist Product Development in buys
- Communicating with the Ecommerce team to help support Campaigns and Photo Shoots
- Follow the Product Development process from initial ideas stage to launch, liaising with relevant departments throughout the course

**The Successful Applicant**:

- Product knowledge across Textiles
- Highly organised
- Strong communication and presentation skills
- Analytical
- Solid commercial awareness
- Creative
- Understanding of the supply chain
- Ability to independently grow a product range
- Administrative and accuracy skills
- IT skills including Excel
- Minimum 3 years industry experience in either a Buying or Product Development background

**What's on Offer**:
Free Parking

Close to transport links

Progression OpportunitiesBuyer - Home Textiles

Buyer - Home Textiles

Buyer - Home Textiles