Assistant Buyer

FASHION PERSONNEL; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Hybrid working

Paid holidays

Job summary

FASHION PERSONNEL is seeking an Assistant Buyer on a temporary basis to join a fast-paced fashion head office in London. You will immerse yourself in market trends, collaborate with suppliers, and work closely with the Merchandising and Marketing teams.

This full-time, hybrid role offers weekly pay, paid holidays, and the opportunity to develop your buying skills within a creative and dynamic fashion environment.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in buying from a previous role.
• Experience in fashion or beauty retail.
• Strong analytical skills and forecasting abilities.

Responsibilities

• Analyse sales trends.
• Forecast demand and stock needs.
• Monitor performance of product range and profitability.
• Provide regular reports on sales, stock turnover and profitability.
• Liaise with international suppliers.

Skills

Buying experience

Fashion retail experience

Analytical skills

Supplier liaison

Job description

My client is seeking an Assistant Buyer on a temporary basis, to join this fast paced team. As an Assistant Buyer you will immerse yourself in market trends, collaborate with suppliers, and work closely with the Merchandising and Marketing teams.

This is a temporary position with full time hours that offers hybrid working.

Your responsibilities will include analysing sales trends, forecasting, monitoring the performance of product range, providing regular reports on sales, stock turnover, and profitability, liaising with international suppliers.

To be considered for this role you will have gained prior experience in buying from a previous role, ideally working within a fashion or beauty retailer.

As a temp, you will receive a competitive salary rate that is paid on a weekly basis as well as paid holiday and the opportunity to further your skills working within a creative and fast paced fashion head office.