Assistant Buyer – Fashion

TN United Kingdom; Derby; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A thriving fashion company seeks an Assistant Buyer to join their team, focusing on multi-product fashion ranges including children’s, ladies, and menswear. The role involves collaborating with designers, building customer relationships, and conducting trend research. Ideal candidates will have experience with High Street retailers and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Experience working with High Street retailers/brands.
• Ability to develop ranges confidently.
• Strong communication and organisation skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and design commercial ranges with designers.
• Build customer relationships and assist in selling ranges.
• Conduct trend research and attend sample shopping trips.

Skills

Communication

Organisation

Negotiation

Trend Research

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Details

A thriving fashion company are keen to find an Assistant Buyer to join their flourishing team, working across multi product Fashion Ranges. This will include children’s, ladies and menswear.

• Working closely with the designers and garment technologists to develop and design commercial ranges
• Build and develop existing customer relationships, working closely with buyers and working to briefs
• Assisting in presenting and selling ranges
• Working closely with factories in Bangladesh
• Negotiation cost prices
• Attending sample and comp shopping trips.
• Carrying out extensive trend research

Additional Information

The Assistant Buyer must have some experience of working with High Street retailers/brands and be able to confidently develop ranges.

The Assistant Buyer must have excellent communication and organisation skills with a drive to succeed and a ‘can do’ attitude.