DSb is working with an award winning non-fast fashion retailer who is seeking to appoint a Buyer to have ownership for their high performing Knitwear department as well as accountability for footwear and accessories.
Below, you will find a complete breakdown of everything required of potential candidates, as well as how to apply Good luck.
Responsibilities:
* Work closely with knitwear Design team to develop a market leading and commercial range.
* Manage the weekly buy
* Overseeing the critical path
* Manage supplier relationships
* Travel to Europe and Far East when required
* Deliver analytical plans alongside the Merchandising team
Experience required:
* Expert knowledge in yarns, gauges and knitwear manufacturing
* An experienced Ladieswear Junior Buyer or entry level Buyer from a knitwear background, ideally with some experience of working in a bricks & mortar retailer
* Able to work with data and Excel
* Commercial eye and knowledge of latest and forthcoming ladieswear trends with understanding of womens garment fits.
Benefits:
* Hybrid working
* Depending on level of experience from £32k-£48k for Junior Buyer up to to Buyer level
* Holiday buy scheme
* 25 days holidays plus bank plus your birthday off