Assistant Buyer: Fashion Sourcing & Range

Peacocks; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-known fashion retailer in Cardiff is seeking an Assistant Buyer to support sourcing, developing, and delivering a specific range of products. The ideal candidate will assist in managing the Critical Path and ensuring timely deliveries. Strong communication, organizational, and analytical skills are essential for this role to meet performance targets. Responsibilities include negotiating with suppliers, participating in meetings, and contributing to range development through trend research.

Qualifications

• Experience in product quality assurance and merchandising.
• Ability to communicate effectively via email and phone.
• Strong analytical skills to assess sales reports.

Responsibilities

• Assist the buyer in sourcing, developing, and delivering products.
• Manage the Critical Path for timely deliveries.
• Participate in supplier meetings and negotiation processes.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Negotiation skills

Education

Broad-based understanding of buying process

Job description

A well-known fashion retailer in Cardiff is seeking an Assistant Buyer to support sourcing, developing, and delivering a specific range of products. The ideal candidate will assist in managing the Critical Path and ensuring timely deliveries. Strong communication, organizational, and analytical skills are essential for this role to meet performance targets. Responsibilities include negotiating with suppliers, participating in meetings, and contributing to range development through trend research.