Junior Buyer
Location: West Yorkshire
Salary: £30,000 - £35,000
Junior Buyer
Position: Junior Buyer
Location: West Yorkshire
Salary: £30,000 - £35,000
Job Reference No: B007
Recruiting Consultant: Dani
Consultant Tel: 0161 511 0655
Email: dani@dwrecruitment.co.uk
Details
Junior Buyer– Fashion
We’re excited to offer an opportunity for a talented Junior Buyer to join this retailer in a newly created position.
You will assist in the sourcing, negotiating and purchasing of product that meet the company’s vision and buying strategy.
Junior Buyer Key Responsibilities:
- Plan a commercial range within your own areas alongside the Buyer and Buying Director
- Maintain a clear understanding of the customer brand handwriting
- Ensure the supply base has the capability to meet requirements
- Negotiate with suppliers for best price
- Review competitor activity and regularly assess price architecture
- Meeting deadlines within the buying calendar
- Set clear performance standards
- Present the range in trading, selection, sign off and review meetings
- Actively trade the department
- Regularly visit stores and work closely with retail and Merchandise colleagues
- Oversee the critical path for the department
What You’ll Need:
- Previous experience working on a fashion product would be ideal
- Excellent communication and organisational skills