Assistant Buyer We are looking for an Assistant Buyer to help shape the future of our Men's Designer Collection across store, online, and airport channels. About the Role As an Assistant Buyer, you’ll support the Buyer in all aspects of the buying cycle, helping to curate a compelling product range that reflects customer demand, trend insights, and commercial strategy. This is a fast-paced, collaborative role that spans product selection, vendor management, and cross-functional coordination. Key responsibilities include: Supporting the Buyer with product selection, quantifying orders, and maintaining accurate product records. Attending buying appointments and preparing materials for brand meetings across all channels. Managing in-season trading by analysing sales, negotiating re-orders, and driving stock performance. Building strong relationships with concession partners and internal teams to ensure seamless execution of brand strategies. Coordinating PR, social media, and editorial submissions to support product launches and retail events. Depending on your role, you may be fully on-site or have a mix of on-site and home working – this is what we refer to as ‘Hybrid’. Our hybrid working policy allows colleagues to work from home for part of the week, with a minimum of three days on-site, depending on business needs. Please see our Hybrid@Harrods policy on our Career Site for more information or speak to a member of our Talent Acquisition team if you have any questions regarding the requirements for this role. About You You will be a commercially minded and detail-oriented individual with a passion for menswear and a strong understanding of the luxury retail landscape. You thrive in a fast-paced environment, are confident working with data, and enjoy building relationships with both internal and external stakeholders. Your proactive approach and organisational skills will ensure you stay ahead in a dynamic and evolving market. You will also bring: Previous experience in a buying role, ideally within luxury retail. Strong analytical and numerical skills with proficiency in Microsoft Excel. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. About Us Harrods is one of the world’s leading luxury department stores and we’re becoming a destination for top designers, and the most sought-after brands from around the globe. Our combined mission is to make visiting our iconic Knightsbridge store one of the world’s most inspiring shopping experiences. Our Promise to You Help us make the impossible possible for our customers and we’ll do something remarkable for you. As well as offering a friendly environment to inspire your best work, we provide abundant opportunities and support to build an exceptional career across the varied specialisms of our business. Uniquely You Whilst our job adverts outline the ideal qualities, skills, and prior experience for the role, we believe in the potential for growth and value individual strengths. If you can demonstrate the majority of skills and strong experience to thrive in this role, we would encourage you to apply. At Harrods we believe the personality and authenticity of our people sets us apart. We celebrate and invite applications from all cultures, backgrounds, tastes, and experiences and are proud of our culture where people from all walks of life can grow and thrive. What makes you unique makes us exceptional. If you want to know more about life at Harrods, search TogetherHarrods on LinkedIn, or follow us on Instagram @togetherharrods. Additional Information: Time Type: Permanent Department: Classic & Advanced Int'l Designer Buying (Jess Cox)