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Assistant Buyer/Buyer

2 months ago


Rochdale, Rochdale, United Kingdom Footasylum Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Assistant Buyer or Buyer to join our Footwear department at Footasylum. As a key member of our buying team, you will have the opportunity to impact buying opportunities across our stores, websites, and contribute to the growth of the business.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain relationships with our existing supplier base, while identifying new opportunities
  • Attend industry meetings to stay ahead of emerging trends and consumer demands
  • Build and maintain strong brand relationships, ensuring excellent communication and interaction with our suppliers
  • Work closely with our buying teams across all categories to understand our department's needs and goals
  • Ensure effective communication and collaboration with other departments within the business
  • Support and coach our Buying Admin Assistants and interns to help them grow in their roles
  • Contribute to category buying strategies, providing consumer-centric insights to inform our decision-making
  • Take ownership of our stable of brands, including file management, order books, pricing, and distribution
  • Research and identify new business opportunities, presenting findings to the team
  • Participate in trade and strategy meetings, sharing observations and insights to drive business growth
  • Research and present brand, product group, and tribe performance data to inform our business decisions
  • Raise purchase orders and manage our inventory levels
  • Conduct research trips to our stores, competitors, and industry events to stay ahead of the curve and provide valuable insights to the team
About Us

We are one of the leading omni-channel retailers in the UK, and we're passionate about creating a fun and inclusive work environment where our employees can thrive. We value diversity and believe that it's essential to building a great service that our customers love. We're committed to providing our employees with the right tools, support, and platform to achieve their goals and develop their careers.

What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for career growth and development. We're committed to creating a positive and inclusive work environment, where our employees feel valued and supported. If you're passionate about retail, fashion, and customer service, and you're looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we'd love to hear from you.