Junior Buyer Job In Manchester

Junior Buyer

Manchester

A fashion brand is looking to appoint a Junior Buyer to join the growing team based in their Manchester Head Office.

Job Summary:

Full ownership and responsibility of categories from development through to sign off and daily trading. Managing junior members of the team.

Order Chasing

-Manages BAA in the order chasing process - ensuring lateness is minimal and action is taking where necessary.

Fits

-Independently fits for category.

-Creation of block libraries.

-Weekly investigation of high returns.

-Ensuring styles are fit in a timely manner and priority order.

Developments

-new developments per week / in line with options per month.

-Strong awareness of lead times and when new styles need to be briefed out.

-Clear concise developments sent with specs where necessary.

-Manages BAA in chasing developments and highlighting urgent styles.

Trade

-Strong knowledge of how the business / departments are trading.

-Awareness of all KPI’s and takes actions to ensure these are met.

Sign off

-Signs off weekly with Buying Manager.

-Able to confidently negotiate prices with suppliers.

-Responsible for sign off for relevant campaigns.

Trips

-Attends short and long haul buying trips when required.

In return they are offering a fantastic working environment. If you think you have the right buying experience and want to be given the opportunity to advance your career, then get in touch and apply today.