Job Description
Here at Watches of Switzerland Group, we are looking for an Assistant Buyer to join the Buying Team at our Office in London.
Under the guidance of the Senior Buyer, your responsibilities will include analyzing weekly trade reports, presenting to the wider team, negotiations, range building, product development, and liaising with all necessary internal and external stakeholders.
About You
* A proven background at an Assistant Buyer level
* A flair for product, trend, and innovation
* Ability to coordinate a number of competing priorities
* Ability to work within a budget whilst still being able to trade profit opportunities on a continual basis
* Ability to manage and coach to deliver outstanding results as part of a team
* Able to shape and plan a range for retail
* Experience in preparing and delivering range and product proposals
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
About us
Did you know we're a FTSE-250 retail company employing nearly 3,000 people across the UK, Europe, and the United States? We're the UK's leading luxury watch specialist with a significant presence in the US and a complementary jewellery offering. We have over 190 showrooms across the UK, US, and Europe, including 77 dedicated mono-brand boutiques in partnership with brands such as Rolex, OMEGA, TAG Heuer, and Breitling, plus seven e-commerce websites.
Our success is based on strong, long-standing partnerships with prestigious luxury watch brands, supported by impactful marketing and powered by leading-edge technology to provide our clients with a modern, distinctive luxury experience. Our highly trained and motivated team members are key to delivering exceptional client experiences and building inclusive teams.
Watches of Switzerland Group has moved to a new, state-of-the-art office in Carlton Park, Leicester. The 75,000 square foot office is located just outside Leicester city centre and is home to over 500 employees, surrounded by 32 acres of woodlands, with facilities such as a mini market, team lounges, a multi-faith room, and a parent room.
Our benefits
* Holiday Purchase Scheme
* 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
* 24/7 Virtual GP service
* Share Save Scheme
* Enjoy your Birthday Off
* Free Wellbeing Tools
* Generous Discount Scheme
* Enhanced Maternity Pay
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment that embraces employees' backgrounds and perspectives. Your application will be reviewed anonymously, focusing solely on your qualifications, skills, and experience.
Discover more about our roles, culture, and people: Watches of Switzerland Group PLC on LinkedIn.
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