The Company:
A fantastic opportunity for a Ladieswear Buying/Merchandiser to join an established fast fashion company who supply the high street. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years experience within a similar role within fashion, footwear or accessories. This role is working on the New Look account and their own brand.
The Role:
1. Looking after a fast paced, high street, fashion account.
2. Managing the relationships between the customer, suppliers and internal teams.
3. Responsible for the supply chain process from order to delivery.
4. Managing the critical path ensuring agreed delivery dates are maintained.
5. Managing customer orders using the critical path from start to finish.
6. Negotiating orders - including pricing and delivery dates.
7. Liaising with Far East and European factories via email and telephone.
8. Liaising with suppliers on a day-to-day basis and ensuring samples, lab dips etc. are received on time.
9. Attending customer meetings and building customer relationships.
10. Checking and approving fit samples.
11. Raising, managing and tracking purchase orders, amending where necessary.
12. Identifying production and supply chain issues and dealing with any problems/ delays as they arise.
13. Conducting analysis to provide insights and reports for internal meetings (best sellers etc).
14. Other duties as...