Assistant Buyer Fashion

2 weeks ago


Yorkshire, United Kingdom Roc Recruitment Full time

Leading fashion retailer are seeking an Assistant Buyer to assist the Buyer to source, develop, buy, and deliver a specific range of products at the right cost, right time, and the right place to achieve the Company's gross profit.

Main Areas of Accountability
- Assist in all aspects of supplier management and correspondence.
- Assist in all aspects of Web / Catalogue sample management.
- Any other ad hoc duties as required.
- Have a full understanding of QA processes and deadlines with reference to critical path. Provides feedback on issues and suggests solutions.
- Attend and assist selected internal and external supplier meetings and ensure detailed minutes are taken and adapt appropriate questioning in order to ascertain suppliers' suitability.
- Gather, analyse and interpret product, market and customer information to establish UK trend alongside Buyer/Assistant.
- Undertaking regular benchmarking / competition reporting.
- Assists in the preparation of internal meetings including Product Framework, Selection, Sign-Off, Review and trade meetings.
- Attend various grade stores producing qualitative store reports to the Buying and Merchandising team.
- To attend and complete selected internal & external training courses as required.
- Manages daily and weekly workload of BAA including prioritising tasks and actively delegating where necessary.
- Actively manages critical path process alongside merchandising team and progress all aspects of the critical path and providing feedback
- Proactively implements best practice procedures for the department
- Chase and approve Lab dips and Accessories.

**Requirements**:

- Price Negotiations
- Managing the Range plan from the buying side, making sure that all information is correct, including factory info, cost prices, fabric compositions and weights
- A good understanding of sales figures and able to identify best & worst. Presenting these in the weekly trade meetings
- Assisting in product range building with the buyer and Designer and following up queries with suppliers

This role would suit a BAA looking for the next step in their career

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