Womenswear Assistant Buyer — Luxury Fashion Purchases

HOLT RENFREW; Toronto; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury fashion retailer in Toronto is looking for an Assistant Buyer to enhance the womenswear shopping experience. This role entails monitoring sales and margins, supporting Buyers with operational tasks, and assisting in purchase orders, ensuring vendor compliance. Candidates should possess a post-secondary degree and 1-2 years of retail experience, with strong purchasing principles and communication skills. The position offers a competitive compensation package, including benefits and continuous development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive total compensation

Generous employee discount

Health and dental benefits

Tuition assistance

Continuous learning and development

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of post-university work experience required.
• Sound knowledge of purchasing and retail math principles.
• Confident and effective communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor sales and margin performance against budget.
• Assist in the creation and tracking of purchase orders.
• Conduct purchase order follow-ups with vendors.

Skills

Purchasing principles and practices

Retail Math

Interpersonal skills

Microsoft Office Suite

Education

Post-secondary degree in a related field

Job description

A luxury fashion retailer in Toronto is looking for an Assistant Buyer to enhance the womenswear shopping experience. This role entails monitoring sales and margins, supporting Buyers with operational tasks, and assisting in purchase orders, ensuring vendor compliance. Candidates should possess a post-secondary degree and 1-2 years of retail experience, with strong purchasing principles and communication skills. The position offers a competitive compensation package, including benefits and continuous development opportunities.