Assistant Buyer

Michael Kors Stores California; Madrid; Presencial; EUR 30.000 - 50.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A prominent fashion brand is seeking an Assistant Buyer Franchise for their Madrid office. This role involves supporting the buying team, conducting analysis, and managing franchise requests with strong attention to detail and creativity. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and excel in a fast-paced environment, with additional perks including a hybrid work model and employee discounts.

Servicios

Multi-brand discount

Exclusive employee sales

Generous holiday schedule and vacation days

Internal mobility across Capri Brands

Hybrid work model (3 days in-office)

Thrive Wellness Program

LifeWorks Employee Assistance Program

FeelGreat program

Formación

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Analytical skills and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.

Responsabilidades

• Generate weekly selling reports and analyze sales data.
• Maintain assortment sheets and execute merchandising guidelines.
• Assist buyers with order insertion and coordinate shipments.

Conocimientos

Microsoft Office

Purchasing

Organizational skills

Math

Pricing

Analysis Skills

Merchandising

Retail Math

Negotiation

Educación

Bachelor's Degree

Herramientas

AS400

Microsoft Excel

Descripción del empleo

Michael Kors is always interested in hearing from talented, globally-minded individuals with a passion for fashion. If you enjoy working in a creative, fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you!

Department :

Franchise

We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Buyer Franchise in our Madrid, London, or Milan office.

Michael Kors is seeking an Assistant Buyer to support the buying team in managing a growing franchise business. Strong analytical skills, creative problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to thrive in an entrepreneurial environment are essential.

Job Responsibilities :

1. Generate weekly selling reports and business analysis to identify trends, maximize opportunities, and minimize liabilities, ensuring continued growth and profitability.
2. Maintain assortment sheets, update pricing, and reconcile orders.
3. Recommend reorders for best sellers and share insights to influence business growth.
4. Execute and maintain merchandising guidelines, top investments, and product knowledge information; support the buying team in presentations.
5. Partner with the team to analyze sales data, prepare insights, and identify opportunities in the assortment, both on and off market. Create visual boards as needed.
6. Organize seasonal markets virtually or at MK Showroom in Milan, confidently supporting and selling collections to franchise partners.
7. Assist buyers with order insertion and follow-up with relevant parties (Licensee Partners, CS, merchandising teams).
8. Track merchandise memos for order cancellations, suggest replacements, and update OTB files.
9. Support buying planning, operations, and VM teams in executing merchandising strategies per partner.
10. Assist the marketing team with campaign support.
11. Support partner visits, building brand and market knowledge proactively.
12. Coordinate with the Ops team to ensure timely shipment of FGPO and partner orders, working with CS to confirm shipments.

Requirements :

• Bachelor's Degree
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and computer literacy
• Strong communication skills, capable of working with diverse cultures
• Ability to thrive in an entrepreneurial environment with financial acumen
• Ability to meet tight deadlines
• Effective communication with key accounts in a multicultural setting
• Dynamic, resilient, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
• Fashion sense and industry know-how

We Would Love to See :

• Behaviors that embody trust, support, inspiration, innovation, and collaboration
• Team-oriented attitude and willingness to collaborate
• Strong trend and fashion knowledge

Benefits :

• Multi-brand discount
• Exclusive employee sales
• Generous holiday schedule and vacation days
• Internal mobility across Capri Brands (Michael Kors, Jimmy Choo, Versace)
• Hybrid work model (3 days in-office)
• Thrive Wellness Program
• LifeWorks Employee Assistance Program
• FeelGreat program focusing on community, innovation, responsibility, and experiences

Our Commitment :

Capri is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We promote equality regardless of age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, religion, disability, or other protected characteristics. We believe success comes from our differences.

Key Skills :

Microsoft Office, Purchasing, Organizational skills, AS400, Math, Pricing, Analysis Skills, Merchandising, Microsoft Excel, Retail Math, Negotiation

Employment Details :

• Type: Full-Time
• Experience: [Specify years]
• Vacancies: 1