Assistant Buyer - Womenswear Brand

TRP RECRUITMENT; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fashion brand in Greater London is seeking an Assistant Buyer to join their dynamic womenswear team. In this role, you will support the Buyer, manage workload, conduct trend analysis, and maintain smooth departmental operations. The ideal candidate should have experience as a Buyers Admin Assistant or Assistant Buyer, strong analytical skills, and a keen eye for detail. This opportunity offers a collaborative and fast-paced buying environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Senior Buyers Admin Assistant or Assistant Buyer.
• Experience with negotiating costs and supplier relationships.
• Strong product eye with excellent commercial awareness.

Responsibilities

• Support the Buyer in the day-to-day running of the department.
• Manage and prioritise the workload of the Buyers Admin Assistant.
• Conduct trend analysis and competitive shopping.

Skills

Negotiating costs

Strong commercial awareness

Analytical skills

Time management

Tools

PowerPoint

Excel

Job description

We are partnering with a fashion brand who are seeking an Assistant Buyer to join their dynamic womenswear team. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a collaborative and fast-paced buying environment, where you'll play a key role in managing the critical path, negotiating prices, and supporting the wider Buying function.

The ideal candidate will be highly organised, analytical, and proactive, with a keen eye for detail. You'll be a positive team player with a strong commercial mindset and a genuine passion for fashion and product.

Main Responsibilities

• Support the Buyer in the day-to-day running of the department.
• Manage and prioritise the workload of the Buyers Admin Assistant.
• Conduct trend analysis and competitive shopping, reviewing price architecture to ensure commercial relevance.
• Maintain smooth departmental operations, ensuring product launch processes and systems are accurate and up to date in line with the critical path.
• Prepare for meetings, ensuring samples are pulled and presented to a high standard.
• Lවේ close liaison with Design, tieetheus
• Oversee master data management on the PLM system.

Person Specificationальную

• Previous experience as a Senior Buyers Adminşdir Assistant or Assistant Buyer.
• Experience with negotiating costs and supplier relationships.
• Strong product eye with excellent commercial awareness.
• Proficient in PC applications, including PowerPoint and ExcelGd
• Driven and self‑motivated, with strong analytical and numeracy skills.
• Highly organised with excellent time management skills.