Junior Buyer

Junior Buyer – Apparel
Manchester
Hybrid Working + Free Parking + Salary £30k DOE.
Check below to see if you have what is needed for this opportunity, and if so, make an application asap.
This award winning retailer is looking for a Junior Buyer on Own Label Apparel to support their success, as part of their growing Buying team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Assistant Buyer or existing Junior Buyer to propel their Buying career and wants to help support in the tracking the direction & development from range concept to delivery.
The brand is well known in the industry and have an ever-expanding portfolio of brands and have something for everyone.
The Role
Briefing, developing, sourcing, and buying for a product category.
Work in collaboration with the design team to create product in line with brand image.
Conduct market research across both Menswear and Womenswear for both UK and Europe
Understanding of price points within the range and market, conducting cost price comparisons during development stage
Confidently present ranges from strategy to sample review to customer meetings and final sign off.
Work closely with merchandising and sales team reviewing data on previous ranges ensuring that new launches are meeting margin and customer expectations
Far East trips to conduct face to face negotiations and achieve target margin on all products.
Build solid suppliers relationships and strategize together to build solid ranges.
Collaborate with the marketing team on new concepts and pushing ranges.
About You
Experienced Assistant or Junior Buyer
Understand market conditions.
Knowledge of fabric and specifications
Experience of working in a fast-paced office.
Liaising with design and product development daily
To discuss this fantastic opportunity please apply now.