Junior Buyer
1 month ago
Job Title: Junior Buyer - Fashion and Homeware
Location: Liverpool
Job Type: Permanent
Salary: £32,000 Per Annum
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly motivated and organized Junior Buyer to join our Fashion and Homeware team in Liverpool. As a Junior Buyer, you will be responsible for planning, managing, and implementing the product development process, working closely with the Buyer and Merchandiser to achieve sales and profit targets.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist the Buyer in sourcing, planning, and developing product ranges
- Build and maintain relationships with existing suppliers and source new suppliers to meet business requirements
- Conduct competitor research and provide detailed trends reports and market analysis
- Raise and progress purchase orders, ensuring timely and accurate delivery
- Monitor brand performance and sell-through rates, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective action
- Manage and maintain complete sample ranges and documentation, including color, fit, and labeling approvals
- Communicate effectively with internal teams and external departments, including suppliers
- Ensure compliance with legal, quality, and RRP requirements, working closely with Trading Standards
- Support the advertising calendar, completing and accuracy of advertising briefs, photography, and store point-of-sale
- Act as Buyer in their absence, demonstrating effective communication and problem-solving skills
Requirements:
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present and receive information effectively
- Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, with a high level of drive and enthusiasm
- Knowledge of the fashion and homeware industry, with a strong understanding of product trends and market analysis
- Ability to work effectively in a team, with a positive 'can-do' approach to new ideas and opportunities
What We Offer:
We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits package, and opportunities for career development and growth. If you are a motivated and organized individual with a passion for fashion and homeware, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
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