Assistant Buyer - Accessories, Trend-Driven & Negotiation

Kurt Geiger; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned footwear and accessories brand is seeking an Assistant Buyer to support the development of seasonal product ranges. The ideal candidate should be passionate about fashion, knowledgeable about upcoming trends, and possess strong negotiation and communication skills. Responsibilities include liaising with suppliers, managing product quality standards, and collaborating with various teams to optimize product offerings. This role offers competitive benefits and a dynamic work environment that values innovation and kindness.

Benefits

Competitive basic salary

Pension and life assurance

Gym Discounts

Half Day on Pay Day Friday

Qualifications

• An experienced Assistant Buyer.
• Passionate about fashion and an expert on upcoming trends.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the Buyer in seasonal product range decisions.
• Work alongside the Buyer and Merchandise Team preparing seasonal reviews.
• Research market trends and propose new product opportunities.
• Manage the Buying Admin Assistant.

Skills

Fashion knowledge

Negotiation skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Self-motivated

Job description

A renowned footwear and accessories brand is seeking an Assistant Buyer to support the development of seasonal product ranges. The ideal candidate should be passionate about fashion, knowledgeable about upcoming trends, and possess strong negotiation and communication skills. Responsibilities include liaising with suppliers, managing product quality standards, and collaborating with various teams to optimize product offerings. This role offers competitive benefits and a dynamic work environment that values innovation and kindness.